Publishers / Marvel / Capt. Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders (1968) / #17
17November 1969
$0.15

Capt. Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders #17

Marvel · November 1969 · on sale 1969-09-23

First appearance: Gweny Lee
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Identification plate

Series
Capt. Savage and His Leatherneck Raiders (Marvel, 1968 series)
Issue
#17
Publication date
November 1969
Key date
1969-11-00
On-sale date
1969-09-23
Indicia publisher
Magazine Management Co. Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Gweny Lee - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Guys the Guts and the Glory of the War in the Pacific!cover1pencils: John Severin; inks: John Severin; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Sam RosenJacques "Frenchy" LaRocque, Gweny Lee First, Jay Little Bear, Captain Savage, Roy "Blarney" Stone, Sgt. Sam "Yakkety" Yates
1The Unsinkable Jay Little Bear!comic story20script: Gary Friedrich; pencils: Dick Ayers; inks: John Severin; letters: Jean IzzoJacques "Frenchy" LaRocque, Gweny Lee First, Jay Little Bear, Captain Savage, Roy "Blarney" Stone, Sgt. Sam "Yakkety" Yates
2-in-house column0.5letters: typesetNorrin Radd, Silver Surfer
4-letters page1script: Roy Thomas; pencils: Don Heck; inks: Syd ShoresJay Little Bear, Captain Savage, Roy "Blarney" Stone, Sgt. Sam "Yakkety" Yates

Plus 0.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Series context

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Sources

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