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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published July 1989
Cover Price 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Jim Salicrup

Cover Details - "Special! All Death Issue!"

Characters Fred Hembeck; Iron Man; Thor; The Dazzler; She Hulk; Dr. Strange; Wolverine; Submariner; Human Torch; The Thing; The Hulk; Spider-Man; Ant-Man; Daredevil; Mr. Fantastic; Captain America; Cyclops; Luke Cage
Synopsis Fred appears to deny killing the heroes.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Fred Hembeck
Pencils Fred Hembeck
Inks Vince Colletta

34 page The Marvel Universe story "Fred Hembeck Destroys The Marvel Universe"

Characters Fred Hembeck; Stan Lee; Crackers, Crown Prince of Death; Ant-Man; Beast; Spider-Man; Water Wizard; Loki; Thor; Black Bolt; Black Cat; Black Knight; Black Panther; Black Widow; Captain Marvel; Daredevil; The Dazzler; Thanos; J. Jonah Jameson; Larson; Captain America; She Hulk; The Blob; Hawkeye; Hydra; Angel; Texas Twister; The Guardsman; Sting Ray; Paladin; Blue Shield; Dr. Octopus; The Vulture; The Lizard; Rhino; The Scorpion; The Toad; The Owl; Doc Samson; Iron Man [Jim Rhodes]; Dr. Strange; Tony Stark; Nightmare; Kingpin; The Juggernaut; The Hulk; Human Torch; The Thing; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Dr. Doom [Nathaniel Reed]; Luke Cage; Punisher; guardian angels; Ben Parker; Storm; Colossus; Rogue; Ariel; Nightcrawler; Wolverine; Sentinels; Submariner; Zzzax
Synopsis Story within a story. Fred Hembeck shows us a story he wrote where Crackers, Crown Prince of Death, is ordered to wipe out all superheroes and villains in the entire Marvel Universe.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Fred Hembeck
Pencils Fred Hembeck
Inks Vince Colletta (pages 3-29); Joe Staton (inside covers and pages 1-2, 30-32)
Colors Steve Mellor (pages 3-29); Gregory Wright (pages 1-2, 30-31)
Letters Janice Chiang (pages 3-29); Rick Parker (inside covers and pages 1-2, 30-32)
Notes No coloring credit listed for page 32 or covers. Inside covers are black-and-white only. Includes an homage to the Jack Benny/Mel Blanc comedy routine on the Spanish word "si."

1 page The Marvel Universe cartoon "The Marvel Universe Destroys Fred Hembeck"

Characters Fred Hembeck; Captain America; Iron Man; Thor; Wolverine
Synopsis Fred rises from the grave the heroes have buried him in.
Genre superhero; humor
Script Fred Hembeck
Pencils Fred Hembeck
Inks Vince Colletta
Notes back cover