Captain Marvel Adventures (1941 series) (Fawcett) #18

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Number 18 18
Volume
No Volume No No
Volume Not Printed False False
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand
No Brand No No
Publication Date December 11, 1942 December 11, 1942
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Key Date 1942-12-10 1942-12-10
Indicia Frequency
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 0.10 USD 0.10 USD
Page Count 68 (note: total sum of story page counts is 62) 68 (note: total sum of story page counts is 61.33)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Rod Reed Rod Reed
No Editing
Indicia Printer
No Indicia Printer No No
Rating
No Rating False False
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0. [Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Proudly Present Mary Marvel] (Captain Marvel) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 0 0
Title Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Proudly Present Mary Marvel Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Proudly Present Mary Marvel
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
First Line
Type cover cover
Feature Captain Marvel Captain Marvel
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script
No Script X X
Pencils C. C. Beck (painted) C. C. Beck (painted)
No Pencils
Inks C. C. Beck (painted) C. C. Beck (painted)
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Colors C. C. Beck (painted) C. C. Beck (painted)
No Colors
Letters typeset typeset
No Letters
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No Editing X X
Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
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1. Contents page (none) credits, title page, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Contents page Contents page
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Type credits, title page credits, title page
Feature none none
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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No Script X X
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No Pencils X X
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No Inks X X
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No Colors X X
Letters typeset typeset
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No Editing X X
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2. Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel (Captain Marvel) comic story, 12.33p [S P I C L E]

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Title Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Captain Marvel Captain Marvel
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 13 12.33
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Otto Binder Otto Binder
No Script
Pencils Marc Swayze; Mac Raboy (Captain Marvel, Jr. figures) Marc Swayze; Mac Raboy (Captain Marvel, Jr. figures)
No Pencils
Inks Marc Swayze Marc Swayze; Mac Raboy (Captain Marvel, Jr. figures)
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] (Billy Batson's twin sister, introduction, origin); Sterling Morris; Percy Pill; Sarah Primm (Billy and Mary's nurse, death); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Shazam Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson, aka Mary Bromfield] (Billy Batson's twin sister, introduction, origin); Sterling Morris; Percy Pill; Sarah Primm (Billy and Mary's nurse, death); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Shazam
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Synopsis Billy accidently discovers that a young girl, appearing on the Station W.H.I.Z. radio show, "The Mental Marvel Quiz," possesses half of a strange locket that he has the other half to, and that her former nurse confirms the fact that Billy and Mary are actually twins! Billy accidently discovers that a young girl, appearing on the Station W.H.I.Z. radio show, "The Mental Marvel Quiz," possesses half of a strange locket that he has the other half to, and that her former nurse confirms the fact that Billy and Mary are actually twins!
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Notes Sarah Primm lived at 14 Elm Street. The last 2/3 of page 13 is a portrait of Mary Marvel, drawn by Marc Swayze.
Keywords Station WHIZ Captain Marvel (magic words); Shazam (magic words); Station WHIZ; The Seven Deadly Enemies of Man
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3. no title (Giggle Gags) filler, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Unofficial Title? No No
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Feature Giggle Gags Giggle Gags
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Genre humor humor
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
No Script
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No Pencils
Inks ? ?
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
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No Editing X X
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4. Captain Marvel Fights a Nightmare (Captain Marvel) comic story, 13p [S P I C L E]

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Title Captain Marvel Fights a Nightmare Captain Marvel Fights a Nightmare
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Captain Marvel Captain Marvel
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Genre superhero superhero
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Page Count 13 13
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
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Pencils C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ?
No Pencils
Inks C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ?
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
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No Editing X X
Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat
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5. Killer In the North (none) text story, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 5 5
Title Killer In the North Killer In the North
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type text story text story
Feature none none
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Page Count 2 2
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Carl Formes (signed) Carl Formes (signed)
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No Colors X X
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6. The What-Not Adventure (Captain Marvel) comic story, 10p [S P I C L E]

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Title The What-Not Adventure The What-Not Adventure
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type comic story comic story
Feature Captain Marvel Captain Marvel
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 10 10
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Alfred Bester ? Marc Swayze ? Alfred Bester ? Marc Swayze ?
No Script
Pencils C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ?
No Pencils
Inks C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ?
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Colors ? ?
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No Editing X X
Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Notes Swayze writer credit based on interview w/him in Alter Ego #56 (February, 2006), and added by Craig Delich. Swayze writer credit based on interview w/him in Alter Ego #56 (February, 2006), and added by Craig Delich.
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7. no title (Adventures In Stamps) filler, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 7 7
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Unofficial Title? No No
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Feature Adventures In Stamps Adventures In Stamps
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Genre non-fiction non-fiction
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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No Script X X
Pencils ? ?
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Inks ? [as Joe Simon] (signed as Simon) ? [as Joe Simon] (signed as Simon)
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ?; typeset (some) ?; typeset (some)
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8. [Tanks A Lot] (Captain Kidd) comic story, 6p [S P I C L E]

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Title Tanks A Lot Tanks A Lot
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Captain Kidd Captain Kidd
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Page Count 6 6
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Al Liederman Al Liederman
No Script
Pencils Al Liederman Al Liederman
No Pencils
Inks Al Liederman Al Liederman
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters Al Liederman Al Liederman
No Letters
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No Editing X X
Characters Captain Kidd Captain Kidd
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Notes Letterer added by Craig Delich 2010-2-1. Letterer added by Craig Delich 2010-2-1.
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9. no title (Strange But True) filler, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 9 9
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Unofficial Title? No No
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Feature Strange But True Strange But True
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Feature Logo
Genre non-fiction non-fiction
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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No Editing X X
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Notes This filler says that over 7,000 Captain Marvel drawings are published annually. This filler says that over 7,000 Captain Marvel drawings are published annually.
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10. The Three Wishes of Tim Tucker (Captain Marvel) comic story, 12p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 10 10
Title The Three Wishes of Tim Tucker The Three Wishes of Tim Tucker
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Captain Marvel Captain Marvel
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre superhero superhero
Job Number
Page Count 12 12
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Otto Binder Otto Binder
No Script
Pencils C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ?
No Pencils
Inks C. C. Beck ? C. C. Beck ?
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
No Letters
Editing
No Editing X X
Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam; Steamboat; Tim Tucker; Professor Murder (villain, introduction) Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam; Steamboat; Tim Tucker; Professor Murder (villain, introduction)
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11. no title (Comix Cards) filler, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 11 11
Title
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type filler filler
Feature Comix Cards Comix Cards
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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No Script X X
Pencils ? (various) ? (various)
No Pencils
Inks ? various) ? various)
No Inks
Colors ? ?
No Colors
Letters ? ?
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Characters Captain Marvel Jr.; Bulletgirl Captain Marvel Jr.; Bulletgirl
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Comments

Commenter Comment Revision Timestamp Old State New State
Craig Delich Editing 2013-08-11 19:44:16 Available Editing
Craig Delich 2013-08-11 19:49:23 Editing Pending Review
Dwayne Best 2013-08-12 04:13:13 Pending Review Under Review
Dwayne Best 2013-08-12 04:13:35 Under Review Approved

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