Price: $0.35 US
Pages: 36 (32 interior plus four covers)
On sale: January 1, 1985
Cover date: April, 1985
Copyright © 1984 Marvel Comics Group, a division of Cadence Industries Corporation.
• Jim Shooter: Editor in Chief
• Jim Salicrup: Editor and Design Director
• Kurt Busiek: Assistant Editor
• Janet Jackson: Designer
• Dwight Jon Zimmerman: Coming Attractions
• Dan Crespi: Art/Production Coordinator
• Ron Zalme: Assistant Art/Production Coordinator
• Joe Albelo, Harry Candelario, Rob Carosella, Morrie Kuramoto, John Morelli, and Barry
Shapiro: Production
• Brenda Mings: Typesetter
• Paul Becton, Ken Feduniewicz, and George Roussos: Colorists
• Lynn Cohen and Chantee Foster: Friendly Assistance
• Carl Potts: Cover
• Carol Kalish: Direct Sales Manager
• Peter David: Assistant Direct Sales Manager
• Steve Saffel: Assistant Promotions Manager for Direct Sales
• Irving Forbush: Stocking Stuffer
Front cover
• Characters: Cloak and Dagger, Rocket Raccoon, and Gargoyle
Inside front cover
• Marvel Agenda (contents)
• Masthead
• Indicia
Editorial: "Good-bye 1984 or Orwell that Ends Well," by Jim Salicrup (continues on page 8)
Pages 1 - 5
Marvel Comics Coming Attractions
Titles on sale January 22
• The Thing #23
• Daredevil #218
• The New Mutants #27
• The Web of Spider-Man #2
• Planet Terry #2
• Peter Porter, the Spectacular Spider-Ham #1
• Red Sonja #9
• Conan the King #28
Titles on sale January 29
• Dazzler #37
• The Amazing Spider-Man #264
• Captain America #305
• The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones #29
• Power Pack #10
• Micronauts #8
• Alpha Flight #22
• Wally the Wizard #2
• Ewoks #1
• Dune #2
• Groo the Wanderer #3
• Savage Sword of Conan #111
• Moonshadow #1
Titles on sale February 5
• Marvel Age Magazine #26
• The Incredible Hulk #307
• Avengers #255
• Conan #170
• Marvel Tales #175
• Rom #66
• Power Man and Iron Fist #117
• Royal Roy #1
• Muppet Babies #1
• Get Along Gang #1
• G.I. Joe #35
• X-Men #193
• Marvel Fanfare #20
Titles on sale February 12
• Fantastic Four #278
• The Invincible Iron Man #194
• Swashbucklers (sic) #1
• Cloak and Dagger #1
• Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #102
• The New Defenders #143
• Star Wars #95
• Thor #355
• Rocket Raccoon #1
• 2010 #2
• Spider-Man Index #2
• Doctor Who #8
• Coyote #11
• Epic Illustrated #29
Pages 6 - 7
More Coming Attractions
Titles shipping in February
• The Thing #24
• Daredevil #219
• The New Mutants #28
• The Web of Spider-Man #3
• Planet Terry #3
• Fraggle Rock #2
• Strawberry Shortcake #2
• Gargoyle #1
• Iceman #4
• Beauty and the Beast #4
• The Amazing Spider-Man #265
• Captain America #306
• Power Pack #11
• Micronauts #9
• Alpha Flight #23
• Wally the Wizard #3
• Top Dog #2
• Heathcliff #2
• Doctor Strange #71
• Dune #3
• Groo (sic) #4
• Savage Sword of Conan #112
• Alien Legion #7
• Sisterhood of Steel #3
• Marvel Age #27
• The Incredible Hulk #308
• The Avengers #256
• Conan #171
• Marvel Tales #176
• X-Men #194
• Rom #67
• Kull the Conqueror #10
• G.I. Joe #36
• Fantastic Four #279
• The Invincible Iron Man #195
• Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #103
• The New Defenders #144
• Star Wars #96
• Thor #356
• Transformers #5
• Rocket Raccoon #2
• Spider-Man Index #3
• Doctor Who #9
• Time Spirits #4
Titles shipping in March
• The Thing #25
• Daredevil #220
• The New Mutants #29
• The Web of Spider-Man #4
• Planet Terry #4
• Dazzler #38
• Gargoyle #2
• Conan the King #29
• The Amazing Spider-Man #266
• Captain America #307
• The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones #30
• Power Pack #12
• Micronauts #10
• Alpha Flight #24
• Wally the Wizard #4
• Groo (sic) #5
• Savage Sword of Conan #113
• Swords of the Swashbucklers #2
• Marvel Age #28
• The Incredible Hulk #257
• Conan #172
• Marvel Tales #177
• X-Men #195
• Rom #68
• Power Man and Iron Fist #118
• G.I. Joe #37
• Royal Roy #2
• Muppet Babies #2
• Get Along Gang #2
• Marvel Fanfare #21
• Fantastic Four #280
• The Invincible Iron Man #196
• Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #104
• The New Defenders #145
• Star Wars #97
• Thor #357
• Ewoks #2
• Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham #2
• Rocket Raccoon #3
• Spider-Man Index #4
• Doctor Who #10
• Coyote #12
• Epic Illustrated #30
Page 8
Newswatch
Item: The two-part story by Frank Miller and Bill Sienkiewicz scheduled for Daredevil #219 and 220 now will be an original graphic novel.
Item: Marvel is creating the second Marvel Preview video for showings in comics shops and at conventions, highlighting new titles like Sisterhood of Steel, The Swords of the Swashbucklers, Void Indigo, Time Spirits, Starstruck, Groo, Elfquest, Steelgrip Starkey, Black Dragon, and Moonshadow.
Item: The Avengers are having their special government status revoked.
Item: Four new posters are coming from Marvel Press.
Item: Marie Severin will pencil, ink, and color Fraggle Rock.
Pages 9 - 15
Article: "The Marvel Age Interview: Bill Mantlo," by Kurt Busiek
Pages 16 - 17
Hembeck's Page in Marvel Age
Pages 18 - 24
Article: "Ed Hannigan's Version of Cloak and Dagger Limited Series #1"
Pages 25 - 28
Article: "The Gargoyle," by Ken Hart
Pages 27 - 28
Article: "The Marvel Age -- 1966 (Part VIII)," by Warren Reece
Page 29
Subscription ad
Pages 30 - 32
Letters column: "And the Winner Is..."
Inside back cover
Ad for Moonshadow
Back cover
Ad for the Star Comics line
