CATALOG RECORD

Captain America #159

Marvel · Series began 1968 · March 1973

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Dates

Cover date: March 1973
On sale: December 5, 1972
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #159 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition20¢ cover
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UK pence edition0.06 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.06 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Sal Buscemaletters: Gaspar Saladinoscript: Steve Englehart, Stan Lee, R. C. Le Crowinks: John Verpoortencolors: Stan Goldberg

Stories

Turning Point · 20 pages
Cap and Falcon battle the Cowled Commander's supervillain minions, then learn that the Commander has captured their girl friends. Once defeated, the villain's identity is a shock.

Publisher’s description

Still reeling from the Viper's poison, Steve Rogers has been arrested by the NYPD!

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaSam WilsonFalconSharon CarterRedwingScarecrowSamuel SmithersPlantmanEelEbenezer LaughtonLeila TaylorAlexander GentryPorcupineLeopold StrykeBrian MuldoonViperJordan DixonBob CourtneyCowled CommanderNathan Martin

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Captain America (2003), Captain America Omnibus (2011), Captain America Epic Collection (2014)