Captain America Comics #1

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Golden Age comic comic book issue

Captain America Comics #1 is the 1941 Timely Comics issue that introduced the patriotic superhero Captain America and marked the beginning of his long-running presence in comic books.

Aliases (1)

Captain America Comics ×1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Golden Age comic → comic book issue →
antagonist	Red Skull →
artist	Jack Kirby →
coCreatorOfCharacter	Captain America →
collectibleStatus	highly sought-after key issue →
countryOfPublication	United States →
coverArtist	Jack Kirby → Joe Simon →
coverDepicts	Captain America punching Adolf Hitler →
createdBy	Jack Kirby → Joe Simon →
debutOfSeries	Captain America Comics →
era	Golden Age of Comic Books →
featuresCharacter	Bucky Barnes → Captain America → Red Skull →
format	anthology comic →
franchise	Marvel Universe →
genre	superhero comic → war comic →
hasColoring	full color →
historicalContext	published before U.S. entry into World War II →
introducesCharacter	Bucky Barnes → Captain America → Red Skull →
inUniverseIdentityIntroduced	James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes → Steve Rogers →
language	English →
legacy	beginning of Captain America’s long-running presence in comics →
mainCharacter	Captain America →
mediaType	print →
notableFor	first appearance of Captain America → iconic patriotic cover →
numberOfStories	multiple →
originalPrice	10 cents →
publicationMonth	March 1941 →
publicationYear	1941 →
publisher	Timely Comics →
publisherImprintLaterKnownAs	Marvel Comics →
setDuring	World War II →
subjectMatter	American patriotism → anti-Nazi propaganda →
supportingCharacter	Bucky Barnes →
writer	Joe Simon →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Bucky Barnes → Captain America → Steve Rogers →	firstAppearance
Captain America Comics #1 ("Captain America Comics") →	debutOfSeries