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Cover: Gil Kane & Frank Giacoia

Daredevil #81

Nov 1971 · Marvel · 0.25 USD
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“And Death Is a Woman Called Widow”

In "And Death Is a Woman Called Widow," Daredevil faces a shadowy threat cloaked in deception, as a mysterious figure posing as "Doug Brown" infiltrates NASA's inner circle under the guise of assisting Professor Jack. With tensions rising and loyalty tested, the stakes are personal and perilous—especially when Johnny's past choices collide with a secret sabotage plot threatening the space program. Written by Larry Ivie and Bob Powell, with art by Bob Powell and inks by Mike Esposito, this 1971 issue features a cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia.

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writer Larry Ivie · writer, artist Bob Powell · inker Mike Esposito · letterer Sam Rosen · cover Gil Kane, Frank Giacoia

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writer Larry Ivie
writer, artist Bob Powell
letterer Sam Rosen
cover pencils Gil Kane
cover inks Frank Giacoia

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Sometime after the Fantastic Four visit the Skrull home world, Mr. Pearson of NASA pays a visit to tell them of a security risk, Professor Jack. Doris gets upset after Johnny stands her up for the 113th time. Posing as "Doug Brown", Johnny acts as Jack's assistant, in order to keep an eye on him. Good thing, too, as sabotaging the space program is on his agenda.

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