Captain America #273 [Newsstand]
(September 1982)

Marvel, 1968 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.60 USD
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]
Barcode
0714860245309
Editing
Michael Carlin (assistant editor); Mark Gruenwald (editor); Jim Shooter (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mike Zeck (signed as Zeck)
Inks
Mike Zeck (signed as Zeck)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What more can we say, but... wa-hooo!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Howling Commandos [Nick Fury; Dum Dum Dugan; Gabriel Jones; Eric Koenig; Dino Manelli; Izzy Cohen; Pinky Pinkerton; Reb Ralston]
Reprints

The Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Cracker Jack / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Cap and the Howlers... Together Again! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain America / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
David Anthony Kraft (credited)
Pencils
Mike Zeck (credited)
Inks
John Beatty (credited)
Colors
Bob Sharen (credited)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Nick Fury; Happy Sam Sawyer; Howling Commandos [Dum Dum Dugan; Gabriel Jones; Eric Koenig; Dino Manelli; Izzy Cohen; Pinky Pinkerton; Reb Ralston]; Baron Strucker robot (villain, introduction); HYDRA (villain); Libby; Phil Leonard
Synopsis
Captain America is attending a reunion of the Howlers when Hydra attacks and captures Happy Sam. The Supreme Hydra is revealed as Baron Strucker who makes off with Sam and a B-52 bomber with nuclear capabilities.
Reprints
Keywords
Grand Forks Air Force Base; North Dakota

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

Dungeons & Dragons / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Letters to the Living Legend / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
Letters to the Living Legend
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Letters from T. M. Maple, Stanley Johnston, and Miles Lewis. Located on the upper half of page number 31.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Spider-Woman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["What more can we say, but... wa-hooo!"]
    Captain America
  2. 1. The Cracker Jack Old-Timers Baseball Classic
    Cracker Jack
  3. 2. Cap and the Howlers... Together Again!
    Captain America
  4. 3. ["Our story: attempting to rescue their mentor, our heroes are caught by a sudden avalanche!"]
    Dungeons & Dragons
  5. 4. ["I’m sorry to have to begin this month’s column with a downer, but..."]
    Bullpen Bulletins; Hype Box; Mighty Marvel Checklist
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    Letters to the Living Legend
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Spider-Woman
This issue was modified by
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  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Derek Reinhard