Captain America #189 [Regular Edition]
(September 1975)

Marvel, 1968 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume
1
Price
0.25 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Editing
Len Wein (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

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

Arena For A Fallen Hero! (Table of Contents)

Captain America and the Falcon / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane (signed as Kane)
Inks
Mike Esposito (signed as Esposito)
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi ?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Red Skull; Masters of Evil [Enchantress; Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]; Trapster; Radioactive Man; Executioner]
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #189 [Regular Edition] Cover Thumbnail for Captain America (1968 series) #189 [British]
Edit cover
Cover gallery

Arena For A Fallen Hero! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America and the Falcon / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Tony Isabella (credited)
Pencils
Frank Robbins (credited)
Inks
Frank Chiaramonte (credited as F. Chiaramonte)
Colors
Dianne Buscema (signed as D. Buscema)
Letters
Karen Mantlo (credited); Gaspar Saladino (page 3)
Feature Logo
Captain America and The Falcon
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Redwing; SHIELD [Countess Valerie de Fontaine; Jeff Cochren; Eric Koenig]; Deadly Nightshade (cameo, villain); Red Skull (flashback); Black Knight [Nathan Garrett] (illusion); Enchantress (illusion); Executioner (illusion); Melter (illusion); Radioactive Man (illusion); Baron Zemo (illusion); Demon Druid (flashback); Wild Bill Robot (destroyed)
Synopsis
The Falcon recovers from his coma with his original "Snap" Wilson persona intact. Captain America battles illusions of villains from his past created by Deadly Nightshade.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Wild Bill Robot last seen in Strange Tales #142 (March 1966).

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

Let's Rap with Cap [Captain America] / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
First Line of Dialogue or Text
For the past six months, the Bullpen has been...
Feature Logo
Let's Rap with Cap

Indexer Notes

Fan letter from Peter Sanderson and goodbye note from Steve Englehart.

A Frantic, Frenetic, Fun-Filled Foray into the Fable-Fraught Fortress of Fandom's Favorite Fraternity! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Bullpen Bulletins / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Arena For A Fallen Hero!
    Captain America and the Falcon
  2. 1. Arena For A Fallen Hero!
    Captain America and the Falcon
  3. 2. ["For the past six months, the Bullpen has been..."]
    Let's Rap with Cap [Captain America]
  4. 3. A Frantic, Frenetic, Fun-Filled Foray into the Fable-Fraught Fortress of Fandom's Favorite Fraternity!
    Bullpen Bulletins
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Dan Creel
  • Del Gruber
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore
If you believe any of this data to be incorrect, please let us know.
Cover thumbnails are used for identification purposes only. All rights to cover images reserved by the respective copyright holders.
Creative Commons License All portions of the Grand Comics Database™, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0). This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The GCD Privacy Policy. The GCD Web Site code is licensed under the GNU General Public License.