| "Beware of Serpents" | |
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| Captain America | |
| Title: | "Beware of Serpents" |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 163 |
| Cover price: | .20 |
| Cover date: | July, 1973 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Roy Thomas |
| Writers: | Steve Englehart |
| Pencilers: | Sal Buscema |
| Inkers: | John Verpoorten |
| Cover artists: | Sal Buscema |
| Cover inker: | Sal Buscema |
| Cover letterer: | John Costanza |
| Colorists: | Petra Goldberg |
| Letterers: | Charlotte Jetter |
| Editors: | Roy Thomas |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Captain America #162 |
| Next: | Captain America #164 |
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"Beware of Serpents"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Amanda Carter
- Dave Cox (1st appearance)
- Doctor Faustus, Johann Fennhoff
- Harrison Carter
- Quentin Harderman (Behind the scenes only)
- Redwing
- Smithers
Organizations
- Serpent Squad (1st appearance)
Races & Animals
Locations
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- Ossing
- Sing Sing Prison
Items
- Captain America's shield
- Cobra Convulsion Pistol
- Eel-cannon
- Mask
- Venom firer
Vehicles
- To be added
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- The character of Captain America was created by writer Joe Simon and artist Jack Kirby. He was introduced in the pages of Captain America Comics #1, published by Timely Comics in March, 1941.
- This issue carries the approval stamp of the Comics Code Authority.
- This is the first appearance of the Serpent Squad. They will become a recurring foe of Captain America and his allies for many years to come. Their roster will increase in number as well.
- This is the first appearance of Dave Cox. He will become a regular supporting character in the series throughout the 1970s and 1980s.