Captain America
#308
[newsstand]
(August 1985)
- Volume:
- 1
- Price:
- 0.65 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 1985
- Indicia Publisher:
- Marvel Comics Group
- Brand:
- Marvel
- Barcode:
- 0714860245308
- Editing:
- Michael Higgins (Assistant Editor); Michael Carlin (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
- Color:
- color
- Dimensions:
- standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock:
- glossy cover; newsprint interior
- Binding:
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format:
- was ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
Secret Wars II
![Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #308 [newsstand]](http://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/20/w200/20510.jpg?7578072886166170379)
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The Body In Question
Captain America / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mark Gruenwald
- Pencils:
- Paul Neary
- Inks:
- Dennis Janke
- Colors:
- Ken Feduniewicz
- Letters:
- Diana Albers
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- FEATURE: Captain America [Steve Rogers]; GUESTS: Hawkeye; Mockingbird; Beyonder; Bonita Rodriguez (1st; Armadillo's wife); VILLAINS: Armadillo (1st) [Antonio Rodriguez]; Dr. Karl Malus; Goliath [Erik Josten]; Serpent Squad [Black Mamba; Sidewinder; Anaconda; Death Adder]
- Synopsis:
- Finding himself on the West Coast after a battle with the Beyonder, Cap heads to the WCA compound to borrow a quinjet to get him back home; After greeting Hawkeye and Mockingbird, Cap repels an invader trying to break into Avengers HQ, the awesomely armored Armadillo; 'Dillo tells him a tragic story of a dying wife, a mad doctor and how he was transformed into his current state and Cap agrees to help; After being unable to transport the giant Goliath from the Avengers complex (Armadillo's original purpose), Cap follows him back to the lair of Dr. Malus and confronts the evil doc; With the life of 'Dillo's wife hanging in the balance, Cap agrees to leave Malus to his work but warns Armadillo to keep a close eye on him; Unbeknownst to Cap, the Beyonder has watched this whole adventure and decides to take the form of Steve Rogers for his sojurn on earth; The Serpent Society begins to reform.
- Reprints:
in Indexer Notes
Cont. from Secret Wars II #1; Cont. in Uncanny X-Men #196
The Adventures of Quik Bunny
Quik Bunny / advertisement / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Al Milgrom
- Pencils:
- Al Milgrom
- Inks:
- Al Milgrom
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
[no title indexed]
American Graffiti / letters page / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Carlin
- Letters:
- typeset
Editing
Table of Contents
-
0.
Armadillo! He's No Laughing Matter
Captain America -
1.
The Body In Question
Captain America -
2.
The Adventures of Quik Bunny
Quik Bunny -
3.
[no title indexed]
Bullpen Bulletins -
4.
[no title indexed]
American Graffiti
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