[PAR] [TLE] Howard the Duck (film) [SEP] Howard the Duck (titled Howard: A New Breed of Hero in the UK) is a 1986 American science-fiction comedy film directed by Willard Huyck and starring Chip Zien, Lea Thompson, Jeffrey Jones, and Tim Robbins.  Produced by Gloria Katz and written by Huyck and Katz, with George Lucas as executive producer, the screenplay was originally intended to be an animated film based on the Marvel comic book of the same name, but the film adaptation became live-action because of a contractual obligation.  Although several TV adaptations of Marvel characters had aired during the preceding 21 years, this was the first theatrical released feature film, coming after the serial "Captain America". [PAR] [TLE] Captain America (serial) [SEP] Captain America is a 1944 Republic black-and-white serial film loosely based on the Timely Comics (today known as Marvel Comics) character Captain America.  It was the last Republic serial made about a superhero.  It also has the distinction of being the most expensive serial that Republic ever made.  It also stands as the first theatrical release connected to a Marvel character; the next theatrical release featuring a Marvel hero would not occur for more than 40 years.
[PAR] [TLE] Howard the Duck ( film ) [ SEP ] Howard the Duck ( titled Howard : A New Breed of Hero in the UK ) is a 1986 American science - fiction comedy film directed by Willard Huyck and starring Chip Zien , Lea Thompson , Jeffrey Jones , and Tim Robbins . Produced by Gloria Katz and written by Huyck and Katz , with George Lucas as executive producer , the screenplay was originally intended to be an animated film based on the Marvel comic book of the same name , but the film adaptation became live - action because of a contractual obligation . Although several TV adaptations of Marvel characters had aired during the preceding 21 years , this was the first theatrical released feature film , coming after the serial " Captain America " . [PAR] [TLE] Captain America ( serial ) [ SEP ] Captain America is a 1944 Republic black - and - white serial film loosely based on the Timely Comics ( today known as Marvel Comics ) character Captain America . It was the last Republic serial made about a superhero . It also has the distinction of being the most expensive serial that Republic ever made . It also stands as the first theatrical release connected to a Marvel character ; the next theatrical release featuring a Marvel hero would not occur for more than 40 years .
Which comic company put out both Captain America and Howard the Duck?
Which comic company put out both Captain America and Howard the Duck ?
Marvel
Marvel