- "You know of me? I am impressed. The name of Brother Voodoo is little known outside the confines of New Orleans... or Haiti! Now I am certain I have come to the right man for help!"
- ―Brother Voodoo
"The Power of Dr. Strange!" | |
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Doctor Strange | |
Title: | "The Power of Dr. Strange!" |
Volume: | 2 |
Number: | 48 |
Cover price: | .50 |
Cover date: | August, 1981 |
Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
Credits | |
Chief: | Jim Shooter |
Writers: | Roger Stern |
Pencilers: | Marshall Rogers |
Inkers: | Terry Austin |
Cover artists: | Marshall Rogers |
Cover inker: | Terry Austin |
Colorists: | Bob Sharen |
Letterers: | Jim Novak |
Editors: | Al Milgrom |
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"The Power of Dr. Strange!" is the title to the forty-eighth issue of the second volume of the Marvel Comics superhero occult series Doctor Strange. Combining the issue totals of both volumes, this is the sixty-third issue of a Doctor Strange comic series. The story was written by Roger Stern with pencil breakdowns by Marshall Rogers. Finished art and inks were provided by Terry Austin. The cover art for this issue was composed by Marshall Rogers and Terry Austin as well. The issue was colored by Bob Sharen and lettered by Jim Novak. It was edited by Al Milgrom. This issue shipped with an August, 1981 cover date and carries a cover price of 50 cents per copy (US).
"The Power of Dr. Strange!"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
- Damballah, Josué Koulèv
- Gary
- Tony
Minor characters
- Bambu (In flashback only)
- Papa Jambo, Charles LeJeune (In flashback only)
- Shirley
Organizations
Races
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
- Bands of Bedevilment
- Flames of the Faltine
- Flight
- Illusion generation
- Shield of the Seraphim
- Teleportation
- Telekinesis
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- Doctor Stephen Strange was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko. He first appeared in the third story from Strange Tales, Volume 1 #110 in July, 1963 titled "Dr. Strange - Master of Black Magic".
- This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
- The events of this issue take place on April 1st, according to a calendar seen at the bank.
- This is the first appearance of Morgana Blessing.
- Bambu appears in flashback to the origin of Brother Voodoo only.
- This is the first and only known appearance to date of Tony, a bank robber.
- This is the first and only known appearance to date of Gary, a bystander.
- This is the first and only known appearance to date of Shirley, a bystander.
- This is the eighth appearance of Sara Wolfe.
Reprints[]
The story from this issue is reprinted in the following volumes: