- "Not so fast, you space-traveling ape. I'm not an easy kill!"
- ―Captain America
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| Captain America | |
| Title: | "The Thing from the Black Hole Star! |
| Volume: | 1 |
| Number: | 3 |
| Cover price: | .50 |
| Cover date: | 1976 |
| Publisher: | Marvel Comics |
| Credits | |
| Chief: | Marv Wolfman |
| Writers: | Jack Kirby |
| Pencilers: | Jack Kirby |
| Inkers: | Frank Giacoia; John Verpoorten |
| Cover artists: | Jack Kirby |
| Cover inker: | Frank Giacoia |
| Colorists: | Janice Cohen |
| Letterers: | Gaspar Saladino |
| Editors: | Jack Kirby |
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"The Thing from the Black Hole Star!" is the title to the third Annual edition special of Captain America, Volume 1 published by Marvel Comics. It was written, drawn and edited by Jack Kirby with inks by Frank Giacoia and John Verpoorten. It was colored by Janice Cohen and lettered by Gaspar Saladino. This issue shipped in July, 1976 and carries a cover price of .50 cents per copy.
"The Thing from the Black Hole Star!"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
- Jim Hendricks (Only appearance; dies)
Villains
- Combatron
- Threkker, the "Captive"
- Troga
Minor characters
- Security council members
Organizations
Races & Animals
- Altered humans
- Humans
- Epsiloni
- Kree (Referenced only)
- Magnoids
- Skrulls (Referenced only)
Locations
- Outer space
- Epsilon Four
- Black Hole Star
- Jim Hendricks' farm
Items
- Flamethrower
- Ionic cannon
- Light-year sling
- Shield
Vehicles
- Automobile
- Galactic Assault Vehicle
- Space ship
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- Captain America King-Size Annual 3 redirects to this page.
- 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 issue is cover copy number 02438.
- The tagline to this issue is "Page after page of pulse-pounding Fury! Doom is the Black Star!"
- Marv Wolfman is credited as a consulting editor on this issue.
- This issue includes an advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes featuring the Hulk called "Friends!"
- This issue is reprinted in the Captain America Omnibus, Volume 4, published in March, 2023.