Captain America #280 [Direct]
(April 1983)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-01-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin) (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited as Gruenwald) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited as J. Shooter) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck (signed as Zeck)
Inks
John Beatty (signed as BEATTY)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The sinister Scarecrow is back -- and he's out for blood!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Scarecrow
Reprints

A Cracker Jack Story (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Sermon of Straw (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
J. M. DeMatteis (credited)
Pencils
Mike Zeck (credited)
Inks
John Beatty (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited as Sharen)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited as Morelli)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Buckley (death); James Winston McArthur Sr.; Bennett; Anthony; Ralph; The Scarecrow (villain)
Synopsis
Cap takes on the Scarecrow who is targeting members of an ad agency who want to use Captain America as their poster boy.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Letters to the Living Legend / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Marvel, I really enjoyed Captain America #276.
Feature Logo
Letters to the Living Legend
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Letters from Brad Breer, Adam Burchess, Lon Levy, Scott Channell, Dan Hughes Jr., and Todd Berkoben.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Parker Brothers Games / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["The sinister Scarecrow is back -- and he's out for blood!"]
    Captain America
  2. 1. A Cracker Jack Story
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Sermon of Straw
    Captain America
  4. 3. ["I'm back!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  5. 4. ["Dear Marvel, I really enjoyed Captain America #276."]
    Letters to the Living Legend
  6. 5. ["Coming soon! Reactor"]
    Parker Brothers Games
This issue was modified by, among others
  • ge.org.e
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard