Credits
Writer(s):
Joe Simon; Jack Kirby (credited)
Penciller(s):
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inker(s):
Al Liederman; Syd Shores; Joe Simon (credited); Jack Kirby
Colorist(s):
?
Letterer(s):
Howard Ferguson
Subject Matter
Genres:
superhero
Feature(s):
Captain America
Character(s):
Captain America [Steve Rogers] (introduction, origin); Bucky [Bucky Barnes] (introduction); President Franklin D. Roosevelt; General Phillips (unnamed, introduction); J. Arthur Grover [J. Edgar Hoover]; Agent X-13 (introduction); Professor Reinstein (introduction, dies); Heinz Kruger (unnamed, introduction, dies)
First Line:
U.S.A. --- 1941
Synopsis:
The Army is looking for a solution to the threat the Axis Powers pose to the people of America, and they discover the secret answer to their prayers: a super-soldier serum that will create an army of super soldiers! However, only one man receives the serum before it and its creator are destroyed: Steve Rogers, a.k.a. Captain America!
Reprinting
In Issue:
Marvel Visionaries: Jack Kirby #1 published October 2004
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
7.5
Notes:
The last half of page 8 is an ad inviting readers to join Captain America's "Sentinels of Liberty".