(July 1943)

Fawcett, 1941 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1943-05-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Magazine
Editing
Rod Reed

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 3.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
Pete Costanza ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprints

Captain Marvel in Four Marvelous Adventures! (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Doom In Detroit (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Ivan Ludington (first appearance)

Indexer Notes

City story: Detroit, Mich.; Ivan Ludington returns in Shazam! #32.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Captain Marvel / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Sergeant Sandy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee -- a real sergeant at last...
Genre
humor; military

Joy in July (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jonathan Keith
Letters
typeset

Genre
drama

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Little Albert / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sorry to keep you after school Albert...
Genre
humor; children

The Mad Hermit (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat; The Mad Hermit [Major Carmen] (first appearance)

Too Many Marvels (Table of Contents: 8)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat; Wooden Nickols (first appearance; villain); five duplicate Captain Marvels (deaths)

Snaps a Shot (Table of Contents: 9)

Captain Kid / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

Capt. Marvel Squashes a Rumor! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Captain Marvel / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Monster Society of Evil Chapter IV: Glaciers Over America (Table of Contents: 11)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [also appears as Billy Batson]; Mr. Mind (villain; voice only); Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain); Major Winston
Synopsis
Dr. Sivana is carrying out Mr. Mind's latest plan, to use Alaskan glaciers to plunge the United States into freezing temperatures during the summer. Captain Marvel thwarts the villains' intentions, but then Sivana manages to encase Billy in a block of ice, where he can't say his magic word.
Reprints
Keywords
Alaska; glaciers; pearls

[Comix Cards] (Table of Contents: 12)

activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Phantom Eagle; Buck Jones

Indexer Notes

On back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Marvel
  2. 1. Captain Marvel in Four Marvelous Adventures!
  3. 2. Doom In Detroit
    Captain Marvel
  4. 3. ["Cats chase little rats"]
    Captain Marvel
  5. 4. ["Gee -- a real sergeant at last..."]
    Sergeant Sandy
  6. 5. Joy in July
  7. 6. ["Sorry to keep you after school Albert..."]
    Little Albert
  8. 7. The Mad Hermit
    Captain Marvel
  9. 8. Too Many Marvels
    Captain Marvel
  10. 9. Snaps a Shot
    Captain Kid
  11. 10. Capt. Marvel Squashes a Rumor!
    Captain Marvel
  12. 11. The Monster Society of Evil Chapter IV: Glaciers Over America
    Captain Marvel
  13. 12. [Comix Cards]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Kyle "The Dagger" Sullivan
  • Jim Van Dore