(June 1953)

Fawcett, 1941 Series
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Volume
25
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Wendell Crowley

The Machines of Murder (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise

The Space Ad (Table of Contents: 1)

Jon Jarl / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder [as Eando Binder]
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
science fiction

Indexer Notes

Begins on inside front cover, ends on inside back cover.

The World of Giant Rats (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
William Woolfolk
Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
Pete Costanza
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise; Mork-El
Synopsis
Captain Marvel travels to the year 81,953 and discovers that the land is ruled by giant rats, and mankind is reduced to hiding underground.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

William Woolfolk credit from the index for Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #21.

A Strange Case (Table of Contents: 3)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

The Ride Down Death Hill (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Kid / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Liederman ?
Inks
Al Liederman ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Whirling Terror (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dexter Knox (boy scientist); King Kull (villain)
Keywords
Radio Station WHIZ

Indexer Notes

Art revision from Pete Costanza ? to Beck by Craig Delich, per P. C. Hamerlinck in Alter Ego #147 (July 2017).

A Warm Spot (Table of Contents: 6)

Dopey Danny Dee / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George Marko
Pencils
George Marko
Inks
George Marko
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

The Machines of Murder! (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
C. C. Beck ?
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise; Dr. Torpe
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Machines of Murder
    Captain Marvel
  2. 1. The Space Ad
    Jon Jarl
  3. 2. The World of Giant Rats
    Captain Marvel
  4. 3. A Strange Case
    Doc Sorebones
  5. 4. The Ride Down Death Hill
    Captain Kid
  6. 5. Whirling Terror
    Captain Marvel
  7. 6. A Warm Spot
    Dopey Danny Dee
  8. 7. The Machines of Murder!
    Captain Marvel
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore