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May 1941 Usa 0 Collected
CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #3
1st Published Stan Lee Comic Writings - 3rd Appearance of Captain America - 3rd Appearance of Bucky Barnes
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Published
May 1941
Comic Age
Gold
Cover Price
.10
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 1) The Return Of The Red Skull! 2) The Hunchback Of Hollywood And The Movie Murder 3) Traitor's Revenge 4) The Queer Case Of The Murdering But 
Last Appearance "RED SKULL" (George Maxon) Dies... Soon to be replaced by (Johann Schmidt) in Captain America #7.
The Red Skull soon develops a working model of a drilling Device and uses it to terrorize New York City. Captain America and Bucky clash with the Red Skull at Wrigley Stadium, however the villain retreats when the authorities arrive on the scene. Meanwhile, a bunch of shady businessmen attempt to make some extra money by having two thugs dress up as Captain America and Bucky and charge people 10 cents to see them. When the real Steve Rogers and Bucky come across the two, they rough them up for being phonies. Later in their dressing room, the two posers are confronted by the Red Skull who presumes them to be the real Captain America and Bucky and takes them captive and has them hanged.
Meanwhile, the real Captain America and Bucky are out on patrol looking for the Red Skull. Realizing that the Skull must be using the subway as a hideout, the two track them down and clash with the Red Skull there. When the Red Skull attempts to escape in the drill he tosses a bomb at the two heroes. Cap picks up the bomb and throws it back at the Skull and he is killed in an explosion and the drill is destroyed.

Story 2: American film maker Mark Carstine decides to make his next picture a medevil tale that is in reality an anti-Nazi picture using the backdrop as a metaphor for a democracy battling a dictator ship. Overheard by a Nazi sympathizer, the man disguises himself as the Hunchback and murders Carstine. Despites Carstines murder, the film goes on and begins production near Camp Lehigh, recruiting the local soldiers as extras in the film -- including Steve Rogers and James Barnes.

Story 3: After Lou Haines is dishonorably discharged by Colonel Stevens, He attempts to kill the Colonel in his sleep. Captain America hears Haines and his two thugs outside of the Colonel's tent and intervenes with Bucky at his side. The two stop the attempted murder and tell the Colonel they slept through the ordeal when questioned the next day.

Story 4: The local Egyptian museum is plagued by a series of robberies committed by a villain known as the Butterfly who scoffs at the law and gloats over his successes. The press his daring robberies make attract the attention of Steve Rogers and James Barnes who decide to investigate the case further. Meanwhile, the museum is being delivered a new shipment of ancient Egyptian artifacts being overseen by Dr. Vitrioli who cautions the men moving them to be careful. Two of the following nights the Butterfuly returns, each time killing the guard on duty and stealing a treasure on site.

Story 5: Tuk and Tanir have agreed to help Princess Eve free her kingdom of Atlantis from the evil rule of her uncle.

Story 6: Groton City is plagued by a series of lethal subway crashes attracting the attention of Hurricane who suspects that his nemesis Pluto is behind the disasters using some secret devilish device.


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