- "There may be a subtler way of handling this -- one that wouldn't reveal our presence. But I can't afford to wait 'til it occurs to me. No time...! Have to fire a psychokinetic blast -- now!"
- ―Vance Astro
| "Let My Planet Go!" | |
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| The Defenders | |
| Title: | "Let My Planet Go!" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 29 |
| Cover price: | .25 |
| Cover date: | November, 1975 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Marv Wolfman |
| Writers: | Steve Gerber |
| Pencilers: | Sal Buscema |
| Inkers: | Vince Colletta |
| Cover artists: | Ron Wilson |
| Cover inker: | Frank Giacoia |
| Colorists: | Glynis Wein |
| Letterers: | John Costanza |
| Editors: | Marv Wolfman |
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"Let My Planet Go!" is the title to the twenty-ninth issue of the first Defenders ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The story was written by Steve Gerber with artwork by Sal Buscema and inks by Vince Colletta. It was colored by Glynis Wein and lettered by John Costanza. The story was edited by Marv Wolfman. This issue shipped with a November, 1975 cover date and carries a cover price of .25 cents per copy.
"Let My Planet Go!"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Droom
- Goozot
- Mon-Tee
Minor characters
- Aleta (1st appearance)
- John Ogord
- Sita Ogord
- Tara Ogord
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Defenders were created by writer Roy Thomas and artists Ross Andru and Bill Everett. They first appeared in "The Day of the Defenders!" story from Marvel Feature #1 in December, 1971.
- "Let My Planet Go!" is reprinted in the Essential Defenders, Volume 2 trade paperback collection in 2006, the Guardians of the Galaxy: Earth Shall Overcome trade paperback collection in 2009 and the Guardians of the Galaxy: Tomorrow's Avengers, Volume 1 trade paperback collection in 2012.
- This issue includes a Marvel advertisement Hostess Fruit Pies featuring the Hulk titled "The Incredible Hulk and the Twins of Evil".
- The "Defenders Dialogue" letters column includes a letter submitted by future Marvel Comics editor Ralph Macchio.
- The title of this issue is a play on the phrase "Let my people go!" as spoken by Moses to the Pharaoh of Egypt in the book of "Exodus" from the Holy Bible.