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<big>When Steve Rogers, a commercial artist, is almost murdered by spies looking for his late father's secrets, he is saved in surgery when the FLAG formula is injected into him. This serum not only heals him but gives him tremendous strength and lightening reflexes. To help Rogers retaliate against his attackers, a government agency equips him with a special motorcycle loaded with gadgets, including a detachable shield that's not only bulletproof, but can be thrown as a weapon. Thus armed, he battles against the nation's enemies as the Sentinel of Liberty, Captain America.</big>
<big>When Simon Mills is looking for a missing scientist, he believes that a revolutionary knows as Miguel has him. And that he is using him to get his formula for something that can accelerate the aging process. So he sends Steve Rogers aka Captain America to find him. His only lead is a chemical that the scientist needs for his formula. Steve follows it to small town. It's then that Steve notices some weird things going on.Some men tell Steve to leave town. It's also then that Miguel threatens to spray the chemical on a major city unless his demands are met. Which the President will not agree to.</big>


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==Cast and Crew:==
==Cast and Crew:==


=== Director(s): ===
=== Director(s): ===
Rod Holcomb
Ivan Nagy


===Writer(s):===
===Writer(s):===
Don Ingalls, Chester Krumholz (story); Jack Kirby, Joe Simon (characters)
Wilton Schiller, Patricia Payne; Jack Kirby, Joe Simon (characters)


===Starring:===
===Starring:===
Reb Brown, Len Birman, Heather Menzies-Urich, Robin Mattson, Joseph Ruskin, Lance LeGault, Frank Marth, Steve Forrest, Harry Johnson, James Ingersoll, Jim B. Smith, Jason Wingreen, June Dayton, Diana Webster, Dan Barton, Ken Chandler, [[Buster Jones]], Nocana Aranda, Michael McManus, Lonnie Pense, Charles A. Tamburro
Reb Brown, Connie Sellecca, Len Birman, Christopher Lee, Katherine Justice, Christopher Cary, William Lucking, Stanley Kamel, Ken Swofford, Lana Wood, Arthur Rosenberg, William Mims, Alex Hyde-White, Lachelle Chamberlain, Susan French, John Waldron, David S. Cass Sr., Bud Davis, Raven Grey Eagle, Timothy O'Hagan, [[Buster Jones]]


===Producer(s):===
===Producer(s):===
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==Release Info:==
==Release Info:==
'''Release Date:''' January 19, 1979 (USA) | '''Length:''' 97 min | '''Genre:''' Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | '''Certificate:''' TV-PG | '''Note(s):''' ???
'''Release Date:''' November 23, 1979 (USA) | '''Length:''' 83 min | '''Genre:''' Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | '''Certificate:''' TV-PG | '''Note(s):''' The credits for [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078937 Captain America (1979)] and Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979) are confusing. The first film's end credits list Buster Jones as playing the Anesthetist, but he doesn't appear in that film. Buster can be seen in [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078938 Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979)] but he is not listed in the films end credits or the credits on IMDB. In this film he plays the guy who works at the lab, who keeps telling Dr. Simon Mills that Professor Ian Ilson does not like to be disturbed. When they open the lab door and find the professor missing, they send Captain America to find him. There is also a chance that there are different cuts of this Made for TV movie where the cast listing is correct.


== Media: ==
== Media: ==
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cALntDBppps View Trailer] | Watch FREE
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ST9AXa_XQ-I View Trailer] | Watch FREE


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078937/ IMDB] | Read Review
[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078938/ IMDB] | Read Review


[[Category:Made for TV]]
[[Category:Made for TV]]

Latest revision as of 09:20, 14 July 2024

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When Simon Mills is looking for a missing scientist, he believes that a revolutionary knows as Miguel has him. And that he is using him to get his formula for something that can accelerate the aging process. So he sends Steve Rogers aka Captain America to find him. His only lead is a chemical that the scientist needs for his formula. Steve follows it to small town. It's then that Steve notices some weird things going on.Some men tell Steve to leave town. It's also then that Miguel threatens to spray the chemical on a major city unless his demands are met. Which the President will not agree to.

CaptainAmericaIIDeathTooSoon-1979-poster.jpg

Cast and Crew:

Director(s):

Ivan Nagy

Writer(s):

Wilton Schiller, Patricia Payne; Jack Kirby, Joe Simon (characters)

Starring:

Reb Brown, Connie Sellecca, Len Birman, Christopher Lee, Katherine Justice, Christopher Cary, William Lucking, Stanley Kamel, Ken Swofford, Lana Wood, Arthur Rosenberg, William Mims, Alex Hyde-White, Lachelle Chamberlain, Susan French, John Waldron, David S. Cass Sr., Bud Davis, Raven Grey Eagle, Timothy O'Hagan, Buster Jones

Producer(s):

Allan Balter, Martin M. Goldstein

Release Info:

Release Date: November 23, 1979 (USA) | Length: 83 min | Genre: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi | Certificate: TV-PG | Note(s): The credits for Captain America (1979) and Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979) are confusing. The first film's end credits list Buster Jones as playing the Anesthetist, but he doesn't appear in that film. Buster can be seen in Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979) but he is not listed in the films end credits or the credits on IMDB. In this film he plays the guy who works at the lab, who keeps telling Dr. Simon Mills that Professor Ian Ilson does not like to be disturbed. When they open the lab door and find the professor missing, they send Captain America to find him. There is also a chance that there are different cuts of this Made for TV movie where the cast listing is correct.

Media:

View Trailer | Watch FREE

External Links

IMDB | Read Review