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Captain America #77

Jul 1954 · Marvel · 0.10 USD
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In "You Die at Midnight!", Captain America and Bucky face a chilling threat when Communist spies target a shipyard worker by threatening to kill his blind son unless he delivers top-secret plans for atomic-powered vessels. Disguised as the man and using Bucky as a decoy, the heroes set a trap—but when the boy unexpectedly emerges to help, the situation turns desperate. Written by Don Rico and illustrated by John Romita and Carl Burgos, with cover art by John Romita, this 1954 issue delivers a tense, morally charged story where courage and sacrifice lead to an unexpected miracle.

Contains 4 stories
You Die at Midnight!
6 pp · Superhero
Captain America [William Burnside]Bucky

In "You Die at Midnight!", Captain America and Bucky take on a chilling Cold War thriller when a shipyard worker is blackmailed by communist spies threatening to kill his blind son unless he delivers atomic vessel plans. Disguised as the man and using Bucky as a decoy, they set a trap—only for the boy to step into danger, his sight restored in a shocking moment when a stray bullet’s flash breaks through his blindness. The story unfolds with tense precision, blending heroism and unexpected revelation.

The Man with No Face
6 pp · Superhero
Captain America [William Burnside]BuckyOfficer WingMan with No Face (introduction, death)
The Misunderstood Monster
5 pp · Superhero
Human Torch [Jim Hammond]Toro [Thomas Raymond]alien geneticist from Arc Centauri (introduction)
Striking Back at the Soviet
6 pp · Superhero
Captain America [William Burnside]Bucky

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Raw (Good) $345
CGC 9.8 $34,523*
CGC 9.6 $21,668*
CGC 9.4 $13,906*
CGC 9.2 $8,913*
CGC 9.0 $6,217*
CGC 8.5 $4,374*
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CGC 8.0 $3,436*
CGC 7.5 $2,700*
CGC 7.0 $2,461
CGC 6.5 $2,280
CGC 6.0 $1,765
CGC 5.5 $1,574
CGC 5.0 $1,279*
CGC 4.5 $1,125
CGC 4.0 $1,125
CGC 3.5 $857
CGC 3.0 $847
CGC 2.5 $612*
CGC 2.0 $527
CGC 1.5 $408*
CGC 1.0 $335*
CGC 0.5 $265*
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Full credits

writer Don Rico
artist, inker John Romita
artist, inker Carl Burgos
cover pencils, inks John Romita

Reprints

Reprinted in Art of John Romita #[nn] (1996), Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Heroes #2 (2008), Captain America Theater of War: America First! #1 (2009), Roy Thomas Presents Classic Phantom Lady Softee #3 (2013), Captain America: The 75th Anniversary Vibranium Collection #[nn] (2016), Decades: Marvel in the '50s - Captain America Strikes! #[nn] (2018), Captain America #1, Captain America #2

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