Comic Book: Captain America (1968 series)
What This Book is About:
Captain America's flagship title. Continuing TALES OF SUSPENSE, this title ran for decades, establishing Cap as the Living Legend of World War 2 whose adventures continued into the present day as the nation's greatest hero.
Data Sheet:
Apr 1968 to Aug 1996
1968
N/A
Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.
Comics Index
Page: 12 of 15
Total Indexed Comics:
356
Comics sorted by date. Oldest shown first. Up to 25 comics per page. Page navigator at the bottom of the page.
June 1990"Cap’s Night Out"
Script: Mark GruenwaldReturning from their battle upstate with the Red Skull, Captain America walks Diamondback to her apartment on the Upper West Side. He says, "Well, see you around," and she throws a fit, expecting more after what they’ve been through. [...]
July 1990"Sold on Ice!"
Script: Mark GruenwaldCaptain America patrols the Manhattan night on his new Sky-Cycle. He spies Boomslang of the Serpent Society on a rooftop spying on a building across the street. Cap lands silently and confronts the villain who panics and runs. [...]
July 1990"After Blow"
Script: Mark GruenwaldCaptain America had entered the Manhattan warehouse which was the supply center for the street drug Ice, and now the building has exploded and is burning out of control. Cap’s sidekick John Jameson contacts Peggy Carter with the news. [...]
August 1990"Falling Out"
Script: Mark GruenwaldIn the ruined warehouse, Captain America dodges the flashlight thrown by Bullseye but is speared in the thigh by the shovel. Cap’s agility keeps him on the defensive and he recognizes by the pinpoint accuracy of the thrown weapons that his opponent is Bullseye, whom he knows only by reputation. [...]
August 1990"The Devil You Know"
Script: Mark GruenwaldDiamondback has been gunned down, an innocent bystander in a drug-related drive-by shooting. John Jameson discovers that she is alive, protected by her Kevlar-lined costume. He is stunned that she would risk her life to save his, belying her shady past…. [...]
September 1990"Cross Purposes"
Script: Mark GruenwaldDaredevil, injured and groggy after his beating at the hands of a drug-crazed Captain America (last issue), is discovered by Crossbones. The brutish villain mocks the wounded hero then heads off to complete his assignment. [...]
September 1990"The 100% Solution"
Script: Mark GruenwaldAs the Red Skull calls Crossbones on the carpet for his failure to kill the Kingpin, Bullseye waits on the balcony for his opportunity to strike. When the burly henchman leaves the room, the expert assassin crashes through the window and shoots the Red Skull point blank in the face. [...]
October 1990"Grand Stand Play!"
Script: Mark GruenwaldThe now de-powered Captain America rides into the night on his Sky-Cycle, determined to discover whether it is the drug or the man that makes him a hero. On the way, he conveniently summarizes the story arc for latecomers…. [...]
November 1990"Moonstruck"
Script: Mark Gruenwald
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Steve Rogers, Wendell (Quasar) Vaughn, and John Jameson are
jogging through Central Park when Steve gets a call to
investigate a “superhuman incident” at the courthouse. [...]
December 1990"With Friends Like These…"
Script: Mark Gruenwald
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Diamondback awakens in a dark chamber, her arms and
legs shackled. King Cobra enters to announce that she will be put on trial for
treason against the Serpent Society…. [...]
January 1991"This Gun’s for Hire"
Script: Mark GruenwaldSidewinder arrives back at his apartment with the rescued
Diamondback; she begs him to go back and save her friends Black Mamba and Asp.
Sidewinder refuses, having already put his own life in jeopardy of revenge by
the Serpent Society. [...]
February 1991"Why Does It Always Have to Be Snakes?"
Script: Mark Gruenwald
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Captain America
is dangling over the edge of a roof, held by the ankle by Rock Python. Puff
Adder and Anaconda of the Serpent Society look on as Python drops the hero to
his (probable) death. [...]
March 1991"I am Legend"
Script: Mark GruenwaldLate one rainy night, Captain America
is pursing a sinister fellow who calls himself Father Time. Suddenly the baddie
opens up a portal in the air and dashes in; Cap follows…
…to find himself in an apple orchard with Johnny Appleseed. [...]
April 1991"Lair of the Ice-Worm"
Script: Mark GruenwaldDuring a regular physical from Avengers physician Dr.
Kincaid, Captain America
learns that the Super-Soldier Serum has regenerated in his body since having it
removed in issue #378. [...]
May 1991"Going to the Dogs"
Script: Mark GruenwaldMembers of the right-wing urban terrorist group the Watchdogs have invaded the offices of a hip-hop music firm, spreading gasoline. When they set the bomb, Mike, a rookie member of the gang, spies a sleeping janitor and realizes he can do nothing to save him before the explosion. [...]
June 1991"For Righteousness’s Sake"
Script: Mark GruenwaldBernie Rosenthal, captured by the
right-wing urban terrorist group the Watchdogs, is to be used by them
as bait in a trap for traitor Mike Farrel and taken to their Vermont
lodge for safekeeping…. [...]
July 1991"Maiden Voyage"
Script: Mark GruenwaldCaptain America races to Diamondback’s
apartment to find the ceiling destroyed and Rachel missing (see the
back-up stories in issues #385-386 for details). Cap contacts Paladin
who doesn’t have any answers but chooses to join Cap on his
mission. [...]
July 1991"Deep Sixed"
Script: Mark GruenwaldCaptain America and his companions
Paladin and John Jameson have been shot down over the Atlantic by the
deadly MODAM. Cap rescues the unconscious Jameson while Paladin
shoots at MODAM, damaging her hover-chair so that she must rush off
to affect repairs…. [...]
August 1991"Pageant of Power"
Script: Mark GruenwaldUnder attack at sea by Moonstone and
Blackbird, Paladin rescues Captain America from drowning and is able
to shoot down Moonstone; Cap revives just in time to seize Blackbird
by the foot. She pulls him through the air until he is able to choke
her into unconsciousness. [...]
August 1991"When Women Wage War!"
Script: Mark GruenwaldAboard the S.S. Superia, Captain
America and Paladin face a concentrated attack by fifty female
costumed villains. The battle is totally chaotic (and it occupies
most of the issue). [...]
September 1991"No Man’s Land"
Script: Mark GruenwaldOn the island of Femizonia, Superia has
Captain America and Paladin as prisoners and is immersing them in
chemical baths designed to transform them into women. Her
second-in-command Nightshade thinks it unwise to keep Cap alive but
she holds her tongue…. [...]
September 1991"Superia Unbound"
Script: Mark GruenwaldSuperia informs Captain America that
she has launched a rocket which carries a bio-weapon that will
sterilize every woman on Earth, leaving her to seize power and create
a feminist utopia. [...]
October 1991"Skullbound"
Script: Mark GruenwaldThe Red Skull and his Skeleton Crew are
prisoners of the German government which seeks to prosecute and
execute the Skull to exorcise the nation of its Nazi past. As the
trial starts, Machinesmith manages to free himself and the others;
the villains take the judge and prosecutor hostage. [...]
November 1991"The Crimson Crusade"
Script: Mark GruenwaldCaptain America and Hauptmann
Deutschland have just discovered the dead body of the Red Skull,
apparently murdered by the Scourge of the Underworld. A search of the
area revels the bodies of Mother Night and Crossbones, similarly
executed. [...]
December 1991"Rogues in the House"
Script: Mark GruenwaldWhile Captain America is going over
Avengers business in the office, he fields a call from FBI Agent
Freeman who gives him the results of the autopsy on the Red Skull:
the corpse matches Cap''s fingerprints. [...]
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