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"What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?"
What If 28
What If?
Title: "What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?"
Volume: 1
Number: 28
Cover price: .75
Cover date: August, 1981
Publisher: Marvel Comics
Credits
Chief: Jim Shooter
Writers: Michael Fleisher
Pencilers: Tom Sutton
Inkers: Tom Sutton
Cover artists: Frank Miller
Cover inker: Klaus Janson
Cover colorist: Andy Yanchus
Colorists: Carl Gafford
Letterers: Vic Carey
Editors: Denny O'Neil; Mark Gruenwald
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"What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?"[]

"What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?"
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Title: "What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?"
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Writers: Michael Fleisher
Pencilers: Tom Sutton
Inkers: Tom Sutton
Colorists: Carl Gafford
Letterers: Vic Carey
Editors: Denny O'Neil; Mark Gruenwald

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"Matt Murdock, Agent of... S.H.I.E.L.D."[]

"Matt Murdock, Agent of... S.H.I.E.L.D."
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Title: "Matt Murdock, Agent of... S.H.I.E.L.D."
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Writers: Mike W. Barr; Frank Miller
Pencilers: Frank Miller
Inkers: Klaus Janson
Colorists: Glynis Wein
Letterers: Joe Rosen
Editors: Denny O'Neil; Mark Gruenwald

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  • Agent 5
  • Doc Frost

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"New Life"[]

"Untold Tales of the Marvel Universe"
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Title: "Untold Tales of the Marvel Universe"
Credits
Writers: Mark Gruenwald
Pencilers: Ron Wilson
Inkers: Bruce D. Patterson
Colorists: Carl Gafford
Letterers: Jack Morelli
Editors: Denny O'Neil; Mark Gruenwald

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  • Arlok

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Notes & Trivia[]

  • This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
  • The character of Daredevil was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Bill Everett. He first appeared in Daredevil #1 in April, 1964.
  • The character of Johnny Blaze was created by writers Gary Friedrich & Roy Thomas and artist Mike Ploog. He first appeared as the title story in Marvel Spotlight #5 in August, 1972.
  • This issue includes an advertisement for Hostess Fruit Pies featuring the Fantastic Four called "Wonders of Nature".
  • This issue includes an advertisement for the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game.
  • This is the first comic book lettering work for Vic Carey.
  • "What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?" is based on a storyline from Ghost Rider #43 and Ghost Rider #44.
  • The "New Life" story takes place in the canonical Earth-616 reality.
  • "New Life" is the final chapter in the history of the Eternals from the "Untold Tales of the Marvel Universe" segment. This back-up feature started in What If? #23.

Recommended Reading[]

Daredevil[]

Ghost Rider[]

See also[]

Daredevil[]

Ghost Rider[]

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"What If Ghost Rider Were Separated from Johnny Blaze?"

"Matt Murdock, Agent of... S.H.I.E.L.D."

  • Best of What If?
  • Daredevil Visionaries: Frank Miller 3
  • Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson 3
  • Daredevil by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson Omnibus
  • Marvel Masterworks: Daredevil 16
  • What If? Classic 5
  • What If? Classic: The Complete Collection 3

"New Life"

  • Eternals: A History Written in Blood
  • Eternals: Secrets of the Marvel Universe 1
  • Eternals: The Complete Saga Omnibus
  • Eternals: The Dreaming Celestial Saga
  • What If? Classic 5
  • What If? Classic: The Complete Collection 3

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