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Issue Details

Issue #271
Published October 1984
Cover Price 0.60
Pages 36
Editing Michael Carlin; Michael Higgins (Assistant)

Cover Details

Characters Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Gormuu
Genre superhero
Pencils John Byrne
Inks John Byrne
Letters Typeset
Reprinted in Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne (Marvel, 2004 series) #5

22 page Fantastic Four story "Happy Birthday, Darling!"

Characters FEATURE: Fantastic Four--Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; She-Hulk; Ben Grimm [Thing; flashback]; GUESTS: Alicia Masters; Wyatt Wingfoot; Franklin Richards; Giles Peacock; Mrs. Peacock; VILLAIN: Gormuu (flashback)
Synopsis Mr. Fantastic recalls his battle with Gormuu and the FF visit the Richards' estate in California; Trying to discover the mystery of his memory loss, Reed opens his father's old lab and finds a time platform.
Genre superhero
Script John Byrne
Pencils John Byrne
Inks John Byrne
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Janice Chiang; Michael Higgins
Notes Bulk of the comic is a pre-FF tale done in the Lee/Kirby style.
Reprinted in Fantastic Four Visionaries: John Byrne (Marvel, 2004 series) #5