Raiders of the Lost Ark Vol 1 1

Raiders of the Lost Ark Vol 1 #1 Published Released September, 1981 June 16, 1981 Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter Cover Artist Gene Day "Raiders of the Lost Ark" Writer Walt Simonson Penciler John Buscema Inker Klaus Janson Colourist Michele Wolfman Letterer Rick Parker Editor Archie Goodwin Previous Issue Next Issue — Raiders of the Lost Ark #2

Appearing in "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

This story is a reprint of the comic
Marvel Comics Super Special #18.

Featured Characters:

• Indiana Jones
• Marion Ravenwood
• Sallah

Supporting Characters:

• The porters
• Forrestal (corpse)
• Marcus Brody
• Colonel Musgrove
• Major Eaton
• Red
• Imam
• Captain Katanga

Antagonists:

• Barranca
• Satipo
• Belloq
• The Hovitos
• The Nazis
• Adolf Hitler (Mentioned)
• Toht
• Gobler
• Colonel Dietrich

Other Characters:

• 
  

Locations:

• Peru
• Stateside University
• Tanis, Egypt
• Patan, Nepal
• Cairo, Egypt
• Secret Nazi base
• War Department, Washington D.C.

Items:

• The Ark of the Covenant

Vehicles:

• 
  
  
  

Synopsis for "Raiders of the Lost Ark"

This story is a reprint of the comic
Marvel Comics Super Special #18.

Trivia

• The second comic book appearance of Indiana Jones.
• The last page of this issue features a list of the actors and their characters from the film.
• The material from this issue was originally printed in Marvel Comics Super Special #18, which was released one week previously.

Recommended Reading

• Marvel Comics Super Special Vol 1 18
• The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones
• Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom #1-3

Footnotes

---

Like this? Let us know!

---