Captain America #272 [Newsstand]
(August 1982)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245308
Editing
Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief); Michael Carlin (assistant editor)

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
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprints
Keywords
rats

Mean Streets (Table of Contents: 1)

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)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
To the poet, rain is nature’s way of cleansing the earth, of washing away the stains of man’s sin.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; The Falcon [Sam Wilson] (guest); Vermin (introduction, villain); Sarah Wilson Casper; Jody Casper; Leila Taylor; Redwing; Jim Wilson
Synopsis
While Falcon takes on the scourge of drugs in his neighborhood, Cap faces off with the subterranean Vermin.
Reprints
Keywords
Harlem Community Hospital

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

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

A Memo from... Mark! (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Mark Gruenwald (signed as Mark G)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hello, friends!
Feature Logo
Letters to the Living Legend
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

A note by Mark Gruenwald.

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

Dungeons & Dragons / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain America
  2. 1. Mean Streets
    Captain America
  3. 2. ["Introducing... ...Ken and Ellie's darling boy, supreme high muckamuck of the mighty Marvel Comics creative crew, Editor of all he surveys, me."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  4. 3. A Memo from... Mark!
    Letters to the Living Legend
  5. 4. ["Answering a telepathic plea for help from their friend Grindal, our adventurers are ambushed in the dark forest!!"]
    Dungeons & Dragons
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
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