Captain America #17 [Direct Edition]
(November 2003)

Marvel, 2002 Series
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Volume
4
Price
2.99 USD; 4.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except semi-monthly in May and November
Publisher's Age Guidelines
PSR
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel MK [Marvel Knights]
Barcode
759606051533 01711
Editing
Joe Quesada (editor, editor-in-chief); Nick Lowe (assistant editor); Kelly Lamy (associate managing editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Cap Lives Part 1 (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Ha (signed as ha!) (painting)
Inks
Gene Ha (signed as ha!) (painting)
Colors
Gene Ha (signed as ha!) (painting)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]
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Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (Marvel, 2002 series) #17 [Direct Edition] Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (2002 series) #17 [Newsstand]
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[Excelsior Movie-News] (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Kirby (page 1, page 2 (panels 2-4), page 3 (panels 1-2)); John Cassaday (page 2 (panel 1), page 3 (panel 4)); John Romita (page 3 (panel 3))
Inks
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Avengers [Wasp; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor]; Red Skull; MODOK; Batroc the Leaper
Synopsis
Recounting of the early years of the revived Captain America's career, in the form of a newsreel.
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[Captain America Lives Again Chapter One] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Dave Gibbons
Pencils
Lee Weeks
Inks
Tom Palmer
Colors
Dave Stewart
Letters
Virtual Calligraphy (as VC); Rus Wooton
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky (flashback); Red Skull
Synopsis
In a parallel world, the Nazis won World War II and the Red Skull is the Reichsfuehrer of the former United States. Captain America is discovered floating in the North Atlantic by a Nazi submarine and is taken to the Skull's headquarters in New York.
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[Ads] (Table of Contents: 3)

advertisement / 10 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Total of 8 one-page and 1 two-page advertisements for: Tobacco is Whacko (anti-drugs, Lorillard), Final Fantasy Tactics Advance (game, Square eNix), The Simpsons Christmas Village (toys, Hawthorne Village), School of Rock (movie, Paramount), Marvel Collectibles (merchandise, Ata-Boy, Inc.), Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits (game, Sony, 2 pages), Smallville Season 1 (dvd, WB, 1/2 page), RUULE (comic, Beckett, 1/2 page); Venom (action figure, Diamond Select Toys), Audigy 2 (sound blaster, Creative Technology).

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Cap Lives Part 1
    Captain America
  2. 1. [Excelsior Movie-News]
    Captain America
  3. 2. [Captain America Lives Again Chapter One]
    Captain America
  4. 3. [Ads]
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