(February 1942)
Marvel,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1941-12-05
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Timely Comics Inc.
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
Some information added by Craig Delich, 4 July 2009.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
[no title indexed]
Captain America / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Can the mighty Captain America be in time to save Bucky from the horror of the feuding mountaineers?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Reprints
-
in Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America (Marvel, 2005 series) #3 ([January] 2009), #3 ([January] 2009) - in Golden Age Captain America Omnibus (Marvel, 2014 series) #1 (2014)
-
Indexer Notes
credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus
Captain America Contents
table of contents / 1 page
- Characters
- Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Synopsis
- Illustrated contents page, listing all features with short synopses, PLUS reprinting the cover to Young Allies Comics #2.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Found on the inside front cover. Most info added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.
The Case of the Squad of Mystery
Captain America / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Herr Grotz (villain)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Steve Rogers discovers the Nazis have kidnapped a crack rifle unit at Camp Lehigh, replaced them with enemy troops, who will then be used to murder the rest of the soldiers on base.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-4-09. credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus
[no title indexed]
Marvel Mystery Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Angel [Thomas Halloway]; Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Ka-Zar [David Rand]; The Patriot [Jeff Mace]; Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Terry Vance; The Vision [Aarkus]; Dr. Watson
- Synopsis
- Illustrated promotional ad for the latest issue of Marvel Mystery Comics and its features.
Indexer Notes
Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.
The Feud Murders
Captain America / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Manly Wade Wellman ?
- Pencils
- Al Avison; Mike Sekowsky
- Inks
- Syd Shores; George Klein
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Sergeant Duffy; Lee Coger; Jonce Rand (dies); Forrest Coger; Nephew Lee (dies); Colonel Rand; Drusilla Rand; George Brinner (villain)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Captain America heads for the backhills of Tennessee to deal with a clan feud that has led to a murder at Camp Lehigh and placed Bucky behind bars for the killing.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.Art credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus. Writer id by Bob Hughes.
Broken Trust
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Bob Slade [also as Spike Conroy]; Gunner Sloan (villain); Lefty Hogan (villain); Lippy Jenks (villain)
- Synopsis
- FBI agent Slade goes undercover to get the mastermind of a $300,000 bank robbery.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.
A Life at Stake
Hurricane / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hurricane [Harry Kane] (final Golden Age appearance); Speedy Scriggles; Pierre (dies); Florence Grey; Lew Grey (villain, dies)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Hurricane and Speedy must halt the plans of a jealous uncle, who is trying to kill his niece, who is to inherit a large fortune.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Most info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.
[no title indexed]
Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]
- Synopsis
- Illustrated Sentinels of Liberty Club page, w/messages from Cap and Bucky, and ad for the Sentinels of Liberty Club.
Indexer Notes
Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.
The Scourge of Crime
Father Time / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Stan Lee (signed as Neel Nats)
- Pencils
- Mike Sekowsky (signed as Michael Sekowsky)
- Inks
- George Klein
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Father Time [Larry Scott]; Tom Bryant; D. A. Pete Drew (villain); Nails Riggly (villain)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- An independent candidate for the office of District Attorney is falsely accused for an attack on a bystander during a campaign speech.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Inks credits originally given to Mike Sekowsky in error (per Tony Isabella, March 30, 2006). Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-4-09. New ink credit per Doc Vassalo.
[no title indexed]
Do You Know? / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The U.S. Navy has a definite plan in naming...
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Galen, the Bishop of Munster; Joshua A. Norton
- Synopsis
- This page features two, 2 panel facts about: how U.S. Navy ships are named; the fact that there are no polar bears in Alaska; facts about the Emperor of the U.S.; and who invented the first bombs.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Sequence and all info added by Craig Delich 7-4-09.
The Symphony of Terror
Captain America / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Morton Friend (dies); Inspector Gribbon; Miss Hale; Richard Thomas (dies); Henri DeFarge; Lily Renaud; Mephisto [Jacques Laval] (villain, introduction, dies)
- Universe
- Marvel : mainstream
- Synopsis
- Cap has to protect an innocent woman from a murderous, jealous suitor.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
It may be possible that Shores did the pencils and Avison did the inks. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 7-4-09. credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Can the mighty Captain America be in time to save Bucky from the horror of the feuding mountaineers?"]
Captain America -
1.
Captain America Contents
-
2.
The Case of the Squad of Mystery
Captain America -
3.
[no title indexed]
Marvel Mystery Comics -
4.
The Feud Murders
Captain America -
5.
Broken Trust
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6.
A Life at Stake
Hurricane -
7.
[no title indexed]
Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News -
8.
The Scourge of Crime
Father Time -
9.
["The U.S. Navy has a definite plan in naming..."]
Do You Know? -
10.
The Symphony of Terror
Captain America
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