Captain America #317 [Newsstand]
(May 1986)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.75 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1986-02-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel 25th Anniversary
Barcode
0714860245305
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #86.
This issue is a variant of Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #317 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Neary (signed as Paul)
Inks
Butch Guice (signed as JACKSON)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, here's another fine mess you've gotten us into, Hawkeye!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye
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Death-Throws (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain America / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (credited)
Pencils
Paul Neary (credited) (rough penciler)
Inks
Dennis Janke (credited) (finisher)
Colors
Ken Feduniewicz (credited)
Letters
Diana Albers (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Could I have a word with the accused, officer?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hawkeye; Mockingbird; Bernie Rosenthal; Mr. Rosenthal; Mrs. Kappelbaum; Death-Throws [Knicknack (intro); Oddball; Crossfire; Bombshell; Ringleader [Charles Last] (intro); Tenpin (intro)] (intro, villains)
Synopsis
William Cross is freed from police custody by Death-Throws. Cross is unable to pay for the rescue operation and still has yet to pay Bombshell and Oddball for their prior assistance against Hawkeye and Mockingbird. Death-Throws decide to recoup their money by using Cross as bait to capture Hawkeye who they would then ransom. Cap, Hawkeye and Mockingbird defeat the villain. Bernie moves away for law school and Steve decides to move back to Avengers Mansion leaving their relationship up in the air.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Well, here's another fine mess you've gotten us into, Hawkeye!"]
    Captain America
  2. 1. Death-Throws
    Captain America
  3. 2. ["It’s 1986! Marvel's 25th anniversary!"]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Mighty Marvel Checklist
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