Captain America, #246 Direct
Published: June 1980
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Issue Contents:
Sins of the Fathers!
"He was just a guy named Joe until society stole his son!"
Characters
- Captain America (mainstream Universe)
- Steve Rogers (mainstream Universe)
- Joe Smith (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: George Pérez
- Inks: Terry Austin
- Letters: Gaspar Saladino (uncertain)
Story Notes
Terry Austin covered the train in the cover artwork with the names of numerous comics creators.
The Sins of the Fathers!
"Meet Martin Harris."
Storyline
Poor Joe; His wife left him, his mentally challenged son died and he couldn't get any help from the government. So he put on his super villain costume and battled Captain America.
Characters
- Captain America (mainstream Universe)
- Josh Cooper (mainstream Universe)
- Lt. Kris Keating (mainstream Universe)
- Steve Rogers (mainstream Universe)
- Joe Smith (mainstream Universe)
Credits
- Script: Peter Gillis
- Pencils: Jerry Bingham
- Inks: Marco Matrone
- Colors:
- Letters:
Credits
- Script: Stan Lee
Story Notes
Stan's Soapbox, The Mighty Marvel Checklist, house ad for Moon Knight series.
The Trap
Characters
- Peter Parker (Hostess Ads Universe)
- Spider-Man (Hostess Ads Universe)
Credits
- Pencils: Sal Buscema
- Inks: Mike Esposito (uncertain)
- Letters: Irv Watanabe
Reprint Notes
Reprinted in October 1980 Fantastic Four titles.
The Great Captain America Controversy
Credits
- Script: Roger Stern
Story Notes
Letter from Matt Kaufman and lengthy reply from Roger Stern; accompanied by a single illustration.