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Issue: Captain America #255
Publication Date: March 1981
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Issues: #255 of 355 Issues (793 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Variant Audio Edition
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand:
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: none entered
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Bob Budiansky (Assistant Editor); Jim Salicrup (Editor); Jim Shooter (Editor-in-Chief)
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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
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The Living Legend!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Miller [as FM] (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Rubinstein [as JR] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Rick Parker
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes
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Pages: 1
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The Living Legend

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Roger Stern
Penciller(s): John Byrne
Inker(s): None (pages 1-21); Joe Rubinstein (page 22)
Colorist(s): Bob Sharen
Letterer(s): Joe Rosen
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers] (origin); Ms. Rogers [Cap's mother]; General Phillips; Agent R; Abraham Erskine; Dr. Anderson; Heinz Kruger; Bucky Barnes; Franklin D. Roosevelt; Sgt. Duffy; Red Skull (cameo); Nazis; Adolf Hitler (cameo); Baron Zemo (cameo); Master Man (cameo); Warrior Woman (cameo); Baron Blood (cameo); Invaders [Namor the Sub-Mariner; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Spitfire; Union Jack] (cameo); The Avengers [Thor; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Giant-Man [Hank Pym]; Wasp] (all appearances except for Cap himself are flashbacks)
Synopsis: Cap relives his origin in minute detail.
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: All but page 22 are reproduced from Byrne's pencils.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Roger Stern [as R. S.]
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Letters to the Living Legend
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from readers Eric L. Watts, Tom A. Field and Rob Imes. Also includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist!
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The Human Torch in "Blown About"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sal Buscema
Inker(s): Mike Esposito ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Irving Watanabe
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Human Torch; Hostess
Character(s): Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; supersonic hair dryer girl
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