Captain America #378 [Newsstand]
(October 1990)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
071486024538 13
Editing
Ralph Macchio (editor); Michael Heisler (assistant editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #378 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Streets of Poison (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Lim (signed)
Inks
Danny Bulanadi (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Crossbones
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Indexer Notes

Signature dated 1990.

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Grand Stand Play! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (credited)
Pencils
Ron Lim (credited)
Inks
Danny Bulanadi (credited)
Colors
Steve Buccellato (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited); Michael Heisler (10 pages)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Diamondback [Rachel Leighton]; John Jameson; Doctor Hank Pym; Red Skull (villain); Kingpin [Wilson Fisk] (villain); Crossbones (villain); Machinesmith (villain)
Synopsis
The Kingpin defeats the Red Skull in one-on-one combat to consolidate the drug trade in New York City. Captain America decides not to put the Super-Soldier serum back into his system.
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Indexer Notes

Part 7 of Streets of Poison.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Bonk's Adventure; TurboGrafx / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

Grave Concerns (Table of Contents: 3)

Battlestar / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (credited as Gruenwald)
Pencils
Mark Bagley (credited as Bagley)
Inks
Dan Panosian
Colors
Nel Yomtov (credited as Yomtov)
Letters
Clem Robins (credited as Robins)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Battlestar; U.S.Agent [John Walker]; Red Zeppelin; Ethan R. Thurm; Dr. Karl Malus (villain); Power Broker [Curtiss Jackson] (villain); The Power Tools [Drill; Buzzsaw; Jackhammer]
Synopsis
U.S.Agent makes Dr. Malus re-augment Battlestar's strength enabling him to take out the Power Broker. Battlestar helps U.S.Agent realize his memories have been altered and that Walker's parents are dead.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

American Graffiti / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Faiz Rehman, John Graham and Daniel H. Bigelow.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Streets of Poison
    Captain America
  2. 1. Grand Stand Play!
    Captain America
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bonk's Adventure; TurboGrafx
  4. 3. Grave Concerns
    Battlestar
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    American Graffiti
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  • Derek Reinhard
  • Richard Thomson
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