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Speedball#1
Cover: Steve Ditko & Butch Guice

Speedball #1

Sep 1988 · Marvel · 0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP
“Speedball, the Masked Marvel”

Robbie's D.A. dad wants him to have a career in the law and his mother wants him to pursue a life in the arts. Instead, Robbie is secretly trying to cope with groovy new superpowers that make him talk funny and bounce around like a rubber ball. When Robbie saves his parents from a career criminal bent on revenge, Speedball is introduced to the world.

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writer Steve Ditko · writer Tom DeFalco · writer Roger Stern · artist Steve Ditko · inker Jackson Guice · colorist Tom Vincent · letterer Jack Morelli · cover Steve DitkoButch Guice

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Cast · 5 characters

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colorist Tom Vincent
letterer Jack Morelli
cover pencils Steve Ditko
cover inks Butch Guice

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Robbie's D.A. dad wants him to have a career in the law and his mother wants him to pursue a life in the arts. Instead, Robbie is secretly trying to cope with groovy new superpowers that make him talk funny and bounce around like a rubber ball. When Robbie saves his parents from a career criminal bent on revenge, Speedball is introduced to the world.

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