Captain America, #132

Published: December 1970

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Captain America #132

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The Fearful Secret of Bucky Barnes!
1 page superhero

"I've waited 20 years to do this!"

Characters
  • Bucky Barnes robot
Credits
Story Notes

Cover credits provided by Nick Caputo, 2006. Nick adds that Romita likely touched-up Cap's face/figure. The original indexer credited Gene Colan on pencils and Dick Ayers on inks.

Story 1 1 page

"It's another chiller from Monogram"

Story Notes

Inside front cover. Ad for a scale model of the Ford Model "T" ice truck by Monogram.

The Fearful Secret of Bucky Barnes!
Story 2 19 pages superhero

"You are not safe yet, Avenger!"

Storyline

Captain America and the public at large believe Bucky Barnes has returned. It is revealed that Modok had Dr. Doom create a robot duplicate of Bucky. Modok makes Bucky attack Captain America. But the robot is unable to kill Cap leading Modok to destroy it.

Characters
  • Bucky Barnes Robot (origin, dies)
  • Professor Paul Fosgrave (cameo flashback)
  • Agent R-2 (cameo flashback, villain)
  • Mart Baker (cameo flashback)
Credits
Danger on the Field
Story 3 1 page
Storyline

Jim saves Big Joe's little sister when she wanders onto the field during the high school football game.

Characters
  • Jim Driscoll
Story Notes

Ad in comic format for Lee Leens jeans. H. D. Lee Company, Inc., Fashion Division, PO Box 440, Shawnee Mission, Kansas 66201 between story pages 3 and 4.

Story 4 0 pages
Story Notes

Between story pages 6 and 7, on top half of page.

Marvel Goes Mod(el)!
Story 5 1 page

"Super-heroes come alive!"

Characters
  • Spider-Man
  • Hulk
  • Iron Man
  • Captain America
  • Thor
  • Daredevil
Credits
Story Notes

Ad for Marvel Super-Hero models from Marvelmania, on lower portion of page between story pages 6 and 7.

Story 6 1 page

"Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body."

Story Notes

Ad for a weight gain product between story pages 6 and 7.

Story 7 1 page

"Look, fellows!"

Story Notes

Ad solicits boys to sell GRIT magazine. Between story pages 9 and 10.

Story 8 1 page

"Boys! Men! My secret new Dynaflex method can give you powerfully toned muscles and put full strength in your muscles..."

Characters
  • Mike Marvel (photograph)
Story Notes

On lower half of page beneath story half-page numbered 12. An advertisement for Dynaflex body-building course for $1.98.

Story 9 1 page

"Collect coins.. the hobby road to riches"

Characters
  • Boy
  • girl
Story Notes

Ad, with order coupon, from Hobby Coin Co., beneath story half-page numbered 13.

Shop by Mail (1)
Story 10 1 page

"Free booklet tells how you can train at home for big earnings as a computer programmer"

Story Notes

Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including novelties and comic books, located between story pages numbered 15 and 16.

Shop by Mail (1)
Story 11 2 pages

"Learn to fly model rockets"

Story Notes

Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including stamps, novelties and comic books, located between story pages numbered 18 and 19.

A Pride of Pronouncements for a Frenzy of Fans!
Story 12 1 page
Credits
Story Notes

On upper portion of page. Includes Stan Lee's Soapbox and Items.

Story 13 0 pages

"Now ya gotta believe that mighty Marvel is on the move again!!"

Characters
  • Sub-Mariner [Namor]
  • The Avengers [Captain America
  • Giant-Man
  • The Wasp
  • Thor
  • Iron Man
  • The Hulk]
  • Masters of Evil [Baron Zemo
  • Radioactive Man
  • Black Knight [Nathan Garrett]
  • Aragorn
  • The Melter]
Credits
Story Notes

House ad for Sub-Mariner Special (Marvel, 1971 series) #1 and for The Avengers Annual (Marvel, 1967 series) #4 including images of the covers, on lower portion of page.

Story 14 1 page

"Monster S-I-Z-E monsters"

Characters
  • Frankenstein monster
Story Notes

Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters, from Honor House Products. Located on top half of page.

Shop by Mail (1)
Story 15 1 page

"These 3 big drafting kits given to you!"

Story Notes

Various thumbnail advertisements for various products including novelties and comic books, located on lower half of page.

Story 16 2 pages

"Dear Readers of Captain America, A few comments on Anthony..."

Characters
  • Captain America
Credits
Story Notes

Letters from Paul Scott, Rick Miller, Edward Liptak, and Ferdinand Skribeleit; includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marvel.”

Story 17 0 pages

"Conan in Chains-- but still Conan!"

Story Notes

House ad for Conan the Barbarian (Marvel, 1970 series) #2, located on lower portion of second page of letters column.

Story 18 1 page

"Second chance for high school drop-outs to get a diploma"

Story 19 1 page

"Join J.S.C.A. - the club that gives you more of what you're lookin' for!"

Story Notes

Inside back cover.

Story 20 1 page

"We're looking for people who like to draw"

Characters
  • Norman Rockwell
Story Notes

Back cover.