Captain America #250 [Direct]
(October 1980)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [various positions]
Editing
Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Salicrup (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

He's the People's Choice Captain America for President! (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Byrne
Inks
Joe Rubinstein
Colors
?
Letters
Irv Watanabe
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Reprints
Keywords
election; Election Day; fictional characters for president; politics
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Cap for President! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Roger Stern; Don Perlin (plot idea); Roger McKenzie (plot idea); Jim Shooter (input)
Pencils
John Byrne (breakdowns); Joe Rubinstein (credited as Joseph Rubinstein) (finished art)
Inks
Joe Rubinstein
Colors
George Roussos
Letters
Jim Novak
Job Number
LF191
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers] (also in flashback as a child); Samuel T. Underwood; Josh Cooper; Bernie Rosenthal; Mike Farrel; Edwin Jarvis; The Avengers [Beast; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Vision; Wasp]; Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Daredevil; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Dr. Strange; J. Jonah Jameson; Joe Robertson
Synopsis
Captain America turns down the chance to run for president.
Reprints
Keywords
election; Election Day; fictional characters for president; politics

Indexer Notes

Shooter, Perlin and McKenzie credits derived from this issue's letters page. Credits for Byrne and Rubinstein state "photography by"

Become A Privileged Marvel Subscriber! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

The Hulk; She-Hulk / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain America For President (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Roger Stern
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Letter from James Keepnews. Story behind the Cap for President story.

The Human Torch Saves the Valley! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Hostess; Human Torch / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Editing
This Issue is currently being edited by João Clérigo (since 2022-05-28, last edit 2022-05-28)
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. He's the People's Choice Captain America for President!
    Captain America
  2. 1. Cap for President!
    Captain America
  3. 2. Become A Privileged Marvel Subscriber!
    The Hulk; She-Hulk
  4. 3. Captain America For President
    Letters to the Living Legend
  5. 4. The Human Torch Saves the Valley!
    Hostess; Human Torch
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