Star Wars #53

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Newsstand ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 1981
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Issue Details

Publisher

Marvel

Writer

Chris Claremont

Inker

Tom Palmer

Letterer

Shelly Leferman

Cover Artist

Walt Simonson

Colorist

Glynis Oliver

Inker

Alan Kupperberg

Artist

Walt Simonson

Artist

Carmine Infantino

Published

November 1981

Synopsis

NotesFeatures the Hostess Cup Cakes ad featuring The Thing, "A Lesson To Be Learned".Danny Fingeroth's assistant editor credit taken from letters page.The art in this issue by Carmine Infantino was unused from the recently cancelled John Carter Warlord Of Mars series. Rather than scrap the artwork, Chris Claremont was hired to write a Star Wars story based on it and Walt Simonson added new panels giving it cohesion and more of a "Star Wars" look.

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