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Issue Details

Issue #80
Published April 1979
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 0.35 USD
Pages 36
Editing Al Milgrom; Mary Jo Duffy (assistant)
Notes Copyright ©1979 by Marvel Comics Group, a Division of Cadence Industries Corporation.

Cover Details - "A Sorcerer Possessed!"

Characters Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Clea
Genre Superhero; Occult
Pencils Rich Buckler [as Validar] (signed)
Inks Bob McLeod (signed)

17 page Spider-Man, Dr. Strange and Clea story "A Sorcerer Possessed!"

Characters Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange]; Clea; Wong; Satana (cameo); Cissy Ironwode (first appearance); Harry; Dr. Fiori; Madame Xenobia; Ruth; Marie Laveau (flashback); Silver Dagger [Isaiah Curwen] (cameo; flashback; villain)
Synopsis Dr. Strange turns into a werewolf, and it's up to Clea and Spider-Man to stop him before he kills someone.
Genre Superhero; Occult
Script Chris Claremont
Pencils Mike Vosburg
Inks Gene Day
Colors Petra Goldberg
Letters Denise Wohl

1 page Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox promo (ad from the publisher) "Bullpen Bulletins [April 1979]; Stan's Soapbox"

Characters Howard the Duck; Power Man [Luke Cage]; Iron Fist [Danny Rand]
Script Stan Lee; ?
Letters typeset
Notes Stan Lee talks about Steve Ditko's return to Marvel. Preview of the covers to Howard the Duck #30 and Power Man and Iron Fist #56.

1 page Hulk; Hostess Cup Cakes advertisement "The Incredible Hulk Changes His Mind!"

Characters Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Sal Buscema
Inks Joe Sinnott

1 page Web-Zingers letters page "Web-Zingers"

Letters typeset
Notes Letters from readers - Generalissimo Francisco Franco, Scott Gibson, Peter Sanderson, Nan Mack and Mark A. Ernst. Letters page replies by Chris Claremont, including a lengthy discussion of the Saturday Night Live issue.