Iron Man Vol 1 238

Iron Man Vol 1 #238
Previous Issue	Iron Man #237
Next Issue	Iron Man #239
Art by: Jackson Guice and Bob Layton
Cover Date	January, 1989
Issue Details
Editor-in-Chief	Tom DeFalco

1. "To Live and Die in L.A.!"
Writer(s)	David Michelinie Bob Layton
Penciler(s)	Jackson Guice
Inker(s)	Bob Layton
Colorist(s)	Bob Sharen
Letterer(s)	Janice Chiang
Editor(s)	Howard Mackie

 If it comes to that, I'll lay my life on the line for Iron Man. 

—Steve Rogers

Appearing in "To Live and Die in L.A.!"

Featured Characters:

• Iron Man (Tony Stark)

Supporting Characters:

• Jim Rhodes
• Kathy Dare
• Marcy Pearson
• Mrs. Arbogast
• Felix Alverez (First appearance)
• Bert Hindel (Mentioned)

Antagonists:

•  Rhino 
• Donny Gill (Blizzard)
• Justin Hammer
• Ghost

Other Characters:

• Race queen
•  Steve Rogers 
•  Madame Masque (Death)
• Madame Masque  (First appearance) (2nd Bio-Duplicate)
• Margaret Thatcher (Mentioned)
• Nancy Reagan (Mentioned)
• Agent Hopper
• Mr. Metzger

Races and Species:

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Locations:

• Earth
  • United States of America
    • California
      • Los Angeles
        • Precinct house
        • Stark Enterprises
        • Westchester
          • Los Angeles International Airport
      • Santa Rosa (First appearance)
      • Mojave Desert
        • Barstow
          • Barstow Electronics
  • Italy
    • Rome
      • Electronica Fabrizzi
  • Pacific Coast
  • Mexico
    • Tijuana

Items:

• Iron Man Armor MK VIII
• Iron Man's Briefcase
• Blizzard Armor
• Ghost's Suit

Vehicles:

• Hovercraft
• Ram Tank

Synopsis for "To Live and Die in L.A.!"

The Rhino breaks Donald Gill, aka Blizzard out of jail, and after a day of doing some chores like making amends with Steve Rogers, Tony Stark suits up and incapacitates the Rhino, although Blizzard escapes.

Notes

• The Madame Masque that is killed in this issue is later revealed to be a clone. She is apparently replaced by another clone. In her paranoid state, Whitney Frost begins using multiple clones to avoid capture or assasination.

• The title to this issue is a reference to a popular movie and song from the 1980's.

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