Captain America #393 [Newsstand]
(October 1991)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.65 GBP
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly except semi-monthly July, August and September
On-sale Date
1991
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
071486024538 13
Editing
Ralph Macchio (editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

No letter column this issue.
This issue is a variant of Captain America (Marvel, 1968 series) #393 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

Combat Over the Capitol! (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Lim (signed as Ron Lim)
Inks
Danny Bulanadi (signed as Dan Bulanadi)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Hauptmann Deutschland [Captain Germany]

Indexer Notes

Signature dated 1991.

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Prolog: The Skeleton Crew (Table of Contents: 1)

Skeleton Crew / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (credited)
Pencils
Larry Alexander (credited)
Inks
Bud LaRosa (credited)
Colors
Renee Witterstaetter (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In a converted airplane hangar outside Berlin, Germany, the malevolent Red Skull and his hand-picked team of operatives, the Skeleton Crew, have been held captive by a group of German superhumans...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Skeleton Crew [Red Skull; Crossbones; Machinesmith; Mother Night]; Hauptmann Deutschland; Blitzkrieger; Zeitgeist
Keywords
Berlin; Germany

Skullbound (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain America / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Gruenwald (credited)
Pencils
Rik Levins (credited)
Inks
Danny Bulanadi (credited)
Colors
Renee Witterstaetter (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, Herr Skull... ...how did I do? That is to say, how did my "Avengers" do?
Feature Logo
Captain America [red, white and blue]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Machinesmith; Crossbones; Red Skull; Mother Night; Fourth Sleeper; Arnim Zola; Leaugue of Guardian Angels [Blitzkrieger; Hauptmann Deutschland [Captain Germany]; Zeitgeist]; Prosecutor Leiberthal; Captain America (fake); Thor (fake); Iron Man (fake); Doughboy; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Paladin; Edwin Jarvis; Asp; Black Mamba; Diamondback; Bernie Rosenthal; Peggy Carter (on monitor); Fabian Stankovitz
Synopsis
The Skull and his henchmen escape trial in Germany by having Arnim Zola's bioplastoids impersonate the Avengers. The German superheroes are not going to let it go at that.
Keywords
Berlin; Germany

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

Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Combat Over the Capitol!
    Captain America
  2. 1. Prolog: The Skeleton Crew
    Skeleton Crew
  3. 2. Skullbound
    Captain America
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
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