Volume: 1
Price: 0.65 USD; 0.75 CAD; 0.30 GBP
Pages: 36
On-sale Date: 1985-08-16 ?
Editing: Carl Potts (credited) (editor); Rosemary McCormick-Lowy (credited) (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor in chief)
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Alpha Flight / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Mike Mignola (signed as Mignola)
Inks:
Bob Wiacek (signed as Wiacek)
Colors:
?
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Alpha Flight
Reprints (8)
This issue has 2 variants

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Indexer Notes

The on-sale date is from the shipping schedule as printed in the untitled newsletter from the comic book store Comics Plus in Dearborn, Michigan, published August 2, 1985, issue #1. Since this listing was for titles scheduled to be released on August 16, 1985, it is possible that this issue was released at a later date or on August 13, 1985.

Cut Bait & Run!
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Alpha Flight / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Bill Mantlo (credited)
Pencils:
Mike Mignola (credited)
Inks:
Gerry Talaoc (credited)
Colors:
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters:
Jim Novak (credited)
  • Genre:superhero
  • First Line of Dialogue or Text:That's not Walter Langkowski we've reeled in!
  • Universe:Marvel : mainstream
Characters:
Alpha Flight
Synopsis:
Alpha Flight has tried to obtain a more suitable body than Box for Walter but, not only do they lose Walter, but they also hook the Hulk. With the Hulk rampaging through Canada, the Alphans have to overcome their individual fears and weaknesses to take down the jade giant. Alpha Flight becomes the official super hero team of Canada.
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Alpha Waves / letters page / 1 page

Script:
?
Letters:
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Bruce Probst, Ken Lucas, Michael Cervaines, Bryce Merrisk, Lincoln Davies, Chris Beyer, Stephen Davidson, Rich Buchborn and John Stevenson.

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