Released November 1980
Marvel Spotlight #9
Key Issue
Synopsis
The Mystery of Mister E! Ray Coffin is reminiscing with his son Steve about how he was once Captain Universe for a day when suddenly the Uni-Power attempts to possess him again. However the strain is too great for Coffin and he suffers a heart attack. At the hospital Steve realises there is something shadowy about the staff and soon uncovers an interplanetary conspiracy. Now gaining the Uni-Power himself, can young Steve Coffin learn to control his powers in time to save his father AND the entire planet?
Variants
Synopsis
The Mystery of Mister E! Ray Coffin is reminiscing with his son Steve about how he was once Captain Universe for a day when suddenly the Uni-Power attempts to possess him again. However the strain is too great for Coffin and he suffers a heart attack. At the hospital Steve realises there is something shadowy about the staff and soon uncovers an interplanetary conspiracy. Now gaining the Uni-Power himself, can young Steve Coffin learn to control his powers in time to save his father AND the entire planet?
Key Facts
- 1st appearance of the second Captain Universe
- 1st appearance of Mister E, a being from the Shadowverse
Details
- Series
- Marvel Spotlight
- Cover Date
- November 1980
- Pages
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- UPC
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- Cover Price
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- Final Orders Cutoff
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Creators
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ArtistSteve Ditko
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WriterBill Mantlo