Volume: 1
Price: 0.50 USD
Pages: 52
On-sale Date: 1976-04-27
Editing: Jack Kirby (credited) (editor); Marv Wolfman (consulting editor)
Cover Thumbnail for Captain America Annual (Marvel, 1971 series) #3 Edit Cover
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Doom is the Black Star!
(Table of Contents)

Captain America / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Jim Hendricks; Magnoids; Thing from the Black Hole Star
Reprints (5)

Issue Data

  • Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
  • Indicia Frequency: annually
  • Publisher's Age Guidelines: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
  • Printer: Printed in the U.S.A.
  • Barcode: 0714860243865
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

This ball is going to the Olympics.
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Spalding Sports Equipment / advertisement / 1 page

The Thing From the Black Hole Star!
(Table of Contents: 2)

Captain America / comic story / 35 pages

Script:
Jack Kirby (credited)
Pencils:
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks:
Frank Giacoia (credited)
John Verpoorten (credited)
Colors:
Janice Cohen (credited as Janice C.)
Letters:
Gaspar Saladino (credited as Gaspar)
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:JV328
Characters:
Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Thing From the Black Hole Star [a.k.a. The Captive] (introduction, death); Jim Hendricks (introduction, death); Commander Troga; Stalker; Magnoids
Synopsis:
Captain America, aided by a local farmer, protect an alien from other, hostile aliens. But it turns out their ward is not as innocent as he seems at first.
Reprints (5)

[Shop by Mail]
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advertisement / 3.5 pages

Look Who's Smiling Now!
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La Salle Extension University / advertisement / 1 page

An Omnium-Gatherum of Odysseys Occult, Olios Odd, and Occasions Obbligato!
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Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox / in-house column / 1 page

The Incredible Hulk and "Friends!"
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Hostess Cup Cakes; Hulk / comics-form advertising / 1 page

Have We Got Marvel T-Shirts For You!
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Superhero Merchandise / advertisement / 1 page

Look, Friends!
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Grit Newspaper / advertisement / 1 page

Listen to Doom!
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FOOM Club Membership and Accessories / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page

The World Famous New American Physique Chest Developer
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New American Physique Chest Developer / advertisement / 0.5 page

A Free Ticket to Your Favorite Pro Sports Game in Every Sugar Daddy Pop!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 11)

Sugar Daddy Candy / advertisement / 1 page

Life Insurance For Persons Age 20 to 80!
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 12)

Guarantee Reserve Life Insurance / advertisement / 0.5 page

The Mighty Meat Snack Conquers The Horrible Hungries
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Slim Jim / advertisement / 0.5 page

Spider-Man Ring
(Expand) / (Table of Contents: 14)

Super-Hero Rings / advertisement / 0.5 page

Eagle-Eye GI Joe Meets the Intruder, Strongman from Another World
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G.I. Joe / comics-form advertising / 1 page

3 Complete Fishing Outfits
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Niresk Fishing Outfits / advertisement / 1 page

Hot Stuff
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Monogram Models / advertisement / 1 page

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. Doom is the Black Star!
    Captain America
  2. This ball is going to the Olympics.
    Spalding Sports Equipment
  3. The Thing From the Black Hole Star!
    Captain America
  4. [Shop by Mail]
  5. Look Who's Smiling Now!
    La Salle Extension University
  6. An Omnium-Gatherum of Odysseys Occult, Olios Odd, and Occasions Obbligato!
    Bullpen Bulletins; Stan's Soapbox
  7. The Incredible Hulk and "Friends!"
    Hostess Cup Cakes; Hulk
  8. Have We Got Marvel T-Shirts For You!
    Superhero Merchandise
  9. Look, Friends!
    Grit Newspaper
  10. Listen to Doom!
    FOOM Club Membership and Accessories
  11. The World Famous New American Physique Chest Developer
    New American Physique Chest Developer
  12. A Free Ticket to Your Favorite Pro Sports Game in Every Sugar Daddy Pop!
    Sugar Daddy Candy
  13. Life Insurance For Persons Age 20 to 80!
    Guarantee Reserve Life Insurance
  14. The Mighty Meat Snack Conquers The Horrible Hungries
    Slim Jim
  15. Spider-Man Ring
    Super-Hero Rings
  16. Eagle-Eye GI Joe Meets the Intruder, Strongman from Another World
    G.I. Joe
  17. 3 Complete Fishing Outfits
    Niresk Fishing Outfits
  18. Hot Stuff
    Monogram Models
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