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| − | [[Image:Jonah Hex v.1 87.jpg|right|frame|Jonah Hex #87]] |
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| − | ''' Resurrections ''' |
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| − | :"''Both muh six-guns is so clogged up with swamp muck, they'd be more likely tuh fire bird droppin's than bullets!''" |
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| + | [[Category:Endless members]] |
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| − | ::--'''[[Jonah Hex]]''' |
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| − | ==Summary== |
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| − | '''Volume:''' 1 <br> |
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| − | '''Issue:''' 87 <br> |
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| − | '''Month:''' October <br> |
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| − | '''Year:''' [[:Category:1984|1984]]<br> |
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| − | ==Credits== |
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| − | '''Head Writer:''' [[Michael Fleisher]] <br> |
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| − | '''Cover Artists:''' [[Ed Hannigan]] and [[Dick Giordano]] <br> |
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| − | '''Pencilers:''' [[Tony DeZuniga]] <br> |
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| − | '''Inkers:''' [[Tony DeZuniga]] <br> |
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| − | '''Colorist:''' [[Bob Le Rose]]<br> |
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| − | '''Editors:''' [[Michael Fleisher]]<br> |
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| − | ==Synopsis== |
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| − | '''Cast of Characters:''' |
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| − | *[[Jonah Hex]] |
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| − | *[[Adrian Sterling]] |
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| − | *Al |
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| − | *Brett |
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| − | *Camille |
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| − | *Charlie |
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| − | *[[Emmylou Hartley]] |
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| − | *[[Gray Ghost]] |
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| − | *[[Gray Ghost (Jeremy Ashford)]] |
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| − | *Mister Conklin |
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| − | *Sandy |
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| − | *Spence |
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| − | '''Locations:''' |
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| − | *[[Louisiana]] |
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| − | :*[[Wikipedia:New Orleans|New Orleans]] |
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| − | '''First Appearances:''' Al (a criminal); Charlie (a criminal); Mister Conklin (a bail bondsman) Spence; <br> |
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| − | '''Final Appearances:''' Al; Charlie; Gray Ghost (dies in this issue); Spence<br> |
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| − | '''Synopsis:''' Jonah packs up his belongings and prepares to leave Adrian Sterling's mansion. She begs him to stay, but Jonah confesses that he cannot live the life of a Southern gentelmen. He walks out, and Adrian curses herelf for letting Jonah out of her life. |
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| − | Elsewhere, Brett converses with Emmylou concerning their most recent robbery. Emmy's bandana had fallen sway during the event, exposing her face to several witnesses. Camille and Sandy notice that Brett has been giving more attention to Emmylou than he has been to them, and angrily voice their objections. |
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| − | Meanwhile, Jonah Hex boards a train leaving New Orleans and heads out west. Midway through the journey, four robbers detonate a supply of dynamite on the tracks, derailing the train. Many people aboard the train are killed, but Hex manages to survive. |
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| − | Jonah frees himself from the wreckage and heads into the swamplands for cover. He discovers that his Colts are clogged with mud and are useless to him. The robbers begin scouring the swamps looking for him, but Jonah begins setting up various traps and snares. One crook finds himself smashed up against a tree, while another falls into a hastily made punji pit. |
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| − | Back in Louisiana, Jeremy Ashford attends his father’s deathbed. His father, the patriotic vigilante once known as the Gray Ghost passes the mantle of his identity onto his son. He forces him to swear allegiance towards upholding the traditions of the south, and then dies. Jeremy promises to become the new Gray Ghost. |
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| − | By nightfall, the surviving criminals have yet to capture Jonah and decide to set up camp. Jonah's guns are still useless, but he manages to sneak up behind them and leaps down out of a tree. Flying into a frenzy, Jonah manages to knock both men out with a flurry of solid punches. |
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| − | The following morning, Jonah arrives in a nearby town to collect the bounty on the four robbers. While at the bail bonds office, he sees a wanted poster with Emmylou's face on it. <br> |
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| − | '''Hex body count:''' 2 |
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| − | ==Notes== |
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| − | * The [[Gray Ghost]] is not to be confused with Simon Trent, the fictitious movie actor who played the [[Gray Ghost (Simon Trent)|Gray Ghost]] on [[Batman (Animated series)|Batman: The Animated Series]]. |
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| − | ==Trivia== |
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| − | * None |
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| − | ==Recommended Readings== |
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| − | *[[Comics Jonah Hex (Volume 2)|Jonah Hex (Volume 2)]] |
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| − | *[[Comics Jonah Hex and Other Western Tales|Jonah Hex and Other Western Tales]] |
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| − | *[[Comics Jonah Hex: Riders of the Worm and Such|Jonah Hex: Riders of the Worm and Such]] |
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| − | *[[Comics Jonah Hex: Shadows West|Jonah Hex: Shadows West]] |
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| − | *[[Comics Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo|Jonah Hex: Two-Gun Mojo]] |
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| − | *[[Comics Hex|Hex]] |
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| − | ==Related Articles== |
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| − | * None |
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| − | ==External Links== |
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| − | * ''[[Wikipedia:Jonah Hex|Jonah Hex article at Wikipedia]]'' |
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| − | * ''[http://www.toonopedia.com/jonahhex.htm Jonah Hex page at Toonpedia]'' |
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| − | * ''[http://www.lonely.geek.nz/jonahhex.html Jonah Hex fan page]'' |
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| − | * ''[http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=jonahhex Jonah Hex biography page at the Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe]'' |
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| − | * ''[http://www.comics.org/series.lasso?SeriesID=2378 Jonah Hex (Volume 1) series index at the Grand Comics Database]'' |
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| − | ==References== |
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| − | * [[Cover Art Gallery Jonah Hex|Jonah Hex cover art gallery]] |
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| − | * [[Character Gallery Jonah Hex|Jonah Hex picture gallery]] |
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| − | * [[Secret Origins 21 (Volume 2, 1987)|Secret Origins (Volume 2) #21]] ''(Origin of Jonah Hex)'' |
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| − | * [[Who's Who - The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe 11|Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #11]] ''(Jonah Hex biography page)'' |
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| − | previous = [[Jonah Hex 86 (Volume 1, 1984)|Jonah Hex #86]]| |
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| − | title = [[Comics Jonah Hex (Volume 1)|Jonah Hex]]| |
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| − | note = Volume 1| |
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| − | next = [[Jonah Hex 88 (Volume 1, 1984)|Jonah Hex #88]] |
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| − | }} |
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| − | [[Category:Comics|Jonah Hex (Volume 1) 87]] |
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| − | [[Category:1984|Jonah Hex (Volume 1) 87]] |
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| − | [[Category:1984, October|Jonah Hex (Volume 1) 87]] |
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