Captain America #277 [Direct]
(January 1983)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
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]
Editing
Mike Carlin (credited as Michael Carlin) (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (credited) (editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Prisoner of Zemo! (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck
Inks
John Beatty
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Baron Zemo; Arnim Zola [Primus]
Reprints

In Thy Image (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis (credited)
Pencils
Mike Zeck (credited)
Inks
John Beatty (credited); Joe Rubinstein (page 14, uncredited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Jack Morelli (credited as John Morelli)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Baron Helmut Zemo (villain, origin); Primus [Arnim Zola] (villain); Vermin (villain); Bernie Rosenthal (cameo); Arnold Roth (cameo); Bennett (cameo); James Winston McArthur Sr. (cameo); Michael (cameo, death); Falcon (cameo flashback)
Synopsis
With his childhood friend captured, Cap finds he has no choice but give himself up to Zemo and Zola. The new Zemo reveals that he is the son of the original Baron. Zola also stands revealed as Primus who changes his appearance to look like Steve and heads out to screw up his personal life. When the minds of Arnie and his roommate are transferred into monsters by Zemo, Cap and Vermin fight their way free but Arnie's buddy is killed in the conflict.
Reprints
Keywords
Mexico

Snapping--Part II (Table of Contents: 2)

Falcon / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
J. M. DeMatteis (credited)
Pencils
Mike Zeck (credited)
Inks
Joe Rubinstein (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Rick Parker (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Portrait of a soul in torment.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Sam Wilson [Falcon] (origin); Redwing; Sarah Wilson; Carol Davis; Darlene Wilson (Falcon’s mom, cameo flashback, death); Paul Wilson (Falcon’s dad, cameo flashback, death)
Synopsis
Sam is plagued by his old "Snap" Wilson personality.
Reprints
Keywords
Harlem

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

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

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Sirs: Wow!
Feature Logo
Letters to the Living Legend
Genre
superhero
Characters
Vision; Scarlet Witch [Wanda Maximoff]

Indexer Notes

Letters from Delmo Walters Jr., Mikel Burton, John Burroughs, Bill Hall, Scott Emery, Michael McClelland

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Prisoner of Zemo!
    Captain America
  2. 1. In Thy Image
    Captain America
  3. 2. Snapping--Part II
    Falcon
  4. 3. ["A couple of things went wrong last month..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins
  5. 4. ["Dear Sirs: Wow!"]
    Letters to the Living Legend
This issue was modified by, among others
  • ge.org.e
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Terry Staats
  • Steven Tice