Marvel Super-Heroes #3

(September 1990 [Fall 1990])

Who Saves the Hero...? (Table of Contents)

Captain America / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Danny Fingeroth

Pencils:

Gary Hartle

Inks:

Tony Dezuniga

Colors:

Mike Rockwitz

Letters:

Bill Oakley

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Captain America [Steve Rogers] (origin); Davey Fortunov [Dominic Fortune in flashback]; General Philips (flashback); Dr. Anderson (flashback); Dr. Abraham Erskine (flashback); Dr. Morris (flashback); Dr. Crawford (flashback); Congressman Simpson (flashback); Sabbath Raven (flashback); VILLAINS: Nazis (flashback)

Synopsis:

The origin of Captain America is retold.

Kingsize Problem (Table of Contents)

Wasp / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dwight Jon Zimmerman

Pencils:

Amanda Conner

Inks:

Brad Vancata

Colors:

Brad Vancata

Letters:

Michael Heisler

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; Dakota North; J. Dudley Harkness; VILLAIN: Kingsize

Synopsis:

The Wasp and Dakota North battle an Inhuman giant.

How Speedball's Powers Work! (Table of Contents)

Speedball / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Fabian Nicieza

Pencils:

Steve Buccellato

Inks:

Mickey Ritter

Colors:

Mike Rockwitz

Letters:

Michael Heisler

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Speedball [Robbie Baldwin]; Nova [Richard Rider]

Synopsis:

Nova helps Speedball demonstrate how his powers work.

Bonks Adventure (Table of Contents)

Bonk / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Editing:

?

Content Information

Genre:

Adventure

Characters:

Bonk

Indexer Notes

Ad for Bonk's Adventure from TurboGrafx.

The Power of Rage (Table of Contents)

Hulk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Steve Ditko (plot); Hollis Bright (script)

Pencils:

Steve Ditko

Inks:

Marshall Rogers

Colors:

Renee Witterstaetter

Letters:

Agustin Mas

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Hulk [Bruce Banner]; General Thunderbolt Ross; VILLAIN: The Distorter [Dr. Stort]

Synopsis:

The Distorter tries to hypnotize the Hulk.

Turning Point (Table of Contents)

Blue Shield / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Len Kaminski

Pencils:

Greg Capullo

Inks:

Tim Dzon

Colors:

Joe Rosas

Letters:

Chris Eliopoulos

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Blue Shield [Joseph Cartelli]; Dr. Jeannine O'Connell; VILLAIN: Firebolt

Synopsis:

The Blue Shield must stop a traitor inside Project Pegasus.

Last Night the Sun Came Down... and Sang to Me (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Peter Gillis (plot); ? [as Diverse Hands] (script)

Pencils:

Jerry Bingham

Inks:

Bruce Patterson

Colors:

Roger Slifer

Letters:

Diana Albers

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Appala, Queen of the Sun; Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange] (flashback); VILLAIN: Devendra

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox [September 1990] (Table of Contents)

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan Lee's Soapbox / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Stan Lee; ?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Stan Lee hints at a new Marvel mag he will be doing with John Byrne. Miscellaneous Marvel news items. Checklist for Marvel comics dated September 1990.