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Issue: Captain America #155
Publication Date: November 1972
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Issues: #155 of 355 Issues (816 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/08/1972
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.20 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved By the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Etcetera & The Comic Reader #87 July 1972.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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The Secret Origin of Captain America!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America ["Steven Rogers", the Cap of the 1950s]; Bucky [Jack Monroe]; Red Skull [Albert Malik]; Electro [Ivan Kronov]; Man With No Face
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagCaptain America #12 published January 1980
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #15 published November 1972
as Les incroyables origines de l'autre Capitaine America! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain America #3 published January 2006
as Captain America #155 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Legacy of Captain America #[nn] published January 2011
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The End of the Skinny Body

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Joe Weider
First Line: Flesh out your bones.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement to safely gain weight.
Interior front cover.
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The Incredible Origin of the Other Captain America

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Sharon Carter [Agent 13]; Captain America ["Steven Rogers", the Cap of the 1950s]; Bucky [Jack Monroe]; Falcon [Sam Wilson]; Redwing; Red Skull [Albert Malik] (in flashback); Electro [Ivan Kronov] (in flashback); Man With No Face (in flashback)
First Line: For those who came in late...
Synopsis: After defeating Steve, Falcon and Sharon through deceit and brute strength, the phony Captain America reveals his and Bucky's secret origin to the captive trio.
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In Issue: FlagCaptain America #12 published January 1980
In Content Item: FlagCapitaine America #15 published November 1972
as Les incroyables origines de l'autre Capitaine America [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain America #3 published January 2006
as The Incredible Origin of the Other Captain America! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Legacy of Captain America #[nn] published January 2011
as The Incredible Origin of the Other Captain America [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagYoung Men #24 published December 1953
was Back from the Dead! [Story on Interior Page(s)]2.5 pages reprinted
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: 1028 Z
Disclose Notes: The villainous Captain America and Bucky in this issue are the versions from the 1950s comics. Story continues in the next issue.
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Any 14 of these hit records for only $2.86

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Columbia Record Club
First Line: If you join now and agree to buy ten more records (at regular Club prices) during the coming two years
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for an enrollment agreement to purchase vinyl records.
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These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): North American School of Drafting
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for a career kit in architectural drawing and mechanical drafting.
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Look, Fellows!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Grit Publishing Co.
First Line: If you're a boy 12 years old or older, you can be a happy, prosperous Grit salesman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement in a publishing career with Grit Publishing Company.
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SHOP BY MAIL

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Full pages of various sized mail order advertisements.
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Wear the Badge of the Future in Conservation

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): North American School of Conservation
First Line: Get free facts about exciting outdoor careers
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for a future in Federal, State or private conservation.
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We'll Pay You $10,000.00 For This Lincoln Penny

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Centre Coin Co.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for the hobby of coin collecting.
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Gangway, World! Madcap Marvel Marches Merrily On!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?; ? (page color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Cat [Greer Grant Nelson]
First Line: Know something?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox, Items and The Mighty Marvel Checklist.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ? (masthead design)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Dear Stan and Compeers, In issue #151, letter-writer Tim Allen suggested...
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from readers - Garnet H.G. Barcelo, Rick Bedard, Kevin Zimmer and RFO Philip Healy.
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How I Got the Tip of my Life

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Universal Schools
First Line: Hey, Jim – wait up. Where'd you get the new car?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Comic book sequential art advertisement for a career in accident investigation.
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Look Mom! We're Winners!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
First Line: It's fun...and fast selling J.S.C.A. greeting cards make winning easy!
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Interior back cover advertisement to sell greeting cards.
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Look who's smiling now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (page color, text color)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): La Salle Extension University
First Line: Sometimes a man sets his ambitions high enough to make skeptics smile.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover advertisement for a correspondence institution.

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