Captain America #217 [Regular Edition]
(January 1978)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.35 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [entire top banner]
Barcode
0714860245301
Editing
Roy Thomas (credited as R. Thomas) (Editor); Archie Goodwin (credited) (Consulting Editor)

Issue Notes

Cap Stands Alone -- Against Startling New Super-Heroes -- and the Agents of Shield! (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Colors
?
Letters
Annette Kawecki

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fury! Falcon!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Nick Fury; Marvel Boy [Wendell Vaughn] (later Quasar)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Marvel Comics Index #8A incorrectly credits Gaspar Saladino as letterer.

The Search for Steve Rogers! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America and the Falcon / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Roy Thomas (credited) (plot); Don Glut (credited) (script)
Pencils
John Buscema (credited)
Inks
Pablo Marcos (credited)
Colors
Phil Rachelson (credited as P Rache)
Letters
Denise Wohl (credited as D. Wohl)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There you are, son!
Feature Logo
Captain America and The Falcon
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Nick Fury; Texas Twister; Marvel Boy [Wendell Vaughn] (later Quasar) (introduction); Blue Streak (introduction); Vamp (introduction); The Corporation (villain); Senator Stivak [as Kligger] (villain); Veda (villain); Dum Dum Dugan
Reprints

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

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

Script
Roy Thomas
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Roy, Allow me to...
Feature Logo
Letters to the Living Legend
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from readers Carol Klutey, Julio Castillo Jr., and Tobin M. Oaks.

Placed between pages 11 and 12 of the main sequence.

The Ding-a-Ling Family (Table of Contents: 3)

Thor; Hostess Fruit Pies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Buscema
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe

Genre
superhero
Characters
Thor; Sif; Heimdal; Volstagg; Ding-a-Ling Family (villains)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Between pages 15 and 16 of the main sequence.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Cap Stands Alone -- Against Startling New Super-Heroes -- and the Agents of Shield!
    Captain America and the Falcon
  2. 1. The Search for Steve Rogers!
    Captain America and the Falcon
  3. 2. ["Dear Roy, Allow me to..."]
    Letters to the Living Legend
  4. 3. The Ding-a-Ling Family
    Thor; Hostess Fruit Pies
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Nick Caputo
  • Del Gruber
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Steven Tice