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Howard the Duck is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Steve Gerber, based very loosely on his college friend Howard Tockman, [1] and artist Val Mayerik.
Aug 1, 1986 · Howard the Duck: Directed by Willard Huyck. With Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, Tim Robbins, Ed Gale. A sarcastic humanoid duck is pulled from his homeworld to Earth where he must stop an alien invasion with the help of a nerdy scientist and a struggling female rock singer.
Howard the Duck (known in France as Howard: A New Breed of Hero) is a 1986 American superhero comedy film directed by Willard Huyck and starring Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, and Tim Robbins.
Howard, a duck the size of a human child, is accidentally brought to Earth through a laser beam in an experiment being performed by a Cleveland physicist Dr. Walter Jenning, and his assistant Phil Blumburtt. Howard ends up in Cleveland, where he rescues singer Beverly Switzer from a group of thugs. Beverly and Phil are friends, and when the ...
Howard the Duck | Marvel 101. Born on Duckworld, Howard the semi-humanoid duck grows up a mediocre loner. Then, he’s forcibly pulled to Earth-616 by mystical means! Cynical and argumentative, this furious fowl tries to fit in, eventually finding work as a peevish private eye.
In this film based on the comic book character, Howard the Duck is suddenly beamed from Duckworld, a planet of intelligent ducks with arms and legs, to Earth, where he...
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Jul 28, 2021 · George Lucas presents Howard the Duck - the comedy adventure about a fast-talking, cigar-chomping, beer-loving duck from a parallel universe who somehow winds up in Cleveland! The incredible...
Feb 11, 2019 · Occasional intergalactic traveler, aspiring cop, and resident of Cleveland—Howard the Duck has always been quite the character. While he’s had his fair share of team-ups, adversaries, and sordid affairs with the ladies, there’s plenty the world still doesn’t know about this elusive Duckworldian.
Aug 18, 2015 · Created by Marvel writer Steve Gerber and illustrator Val Mayerik, Howard the Duck first appeared in Adventure into Fear Issue 19 (December 1973). The comic features an...
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar smoking drake Howard from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet.
