(July 1943)
Marvel,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1943-05-20
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Complete Photo Story Corp.
- Editing
- Vince Fago (editor)
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]
Captain America / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Alex Schomburg (signed as Schomburg)
- Inks
- Alex Schomburg (signed as Schomburg)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes; Human Torch (inset)
The Challenge of the "Mad Torso"
Captain America / comic story / 23 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Syd Shores (signed)
- Inks
- Vince Alascia (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Mad Torso (villain, introduction, death); Adolf Hitler (villain); Benito Mussolini (villain); Hirohito (villain)
- Synopsis
- The Mad Torso has had his arms and legs blown off by an American shell and replaced by steel substitutes which discharge electricity so he has dedicated himself to creating a race of ape-men to take vengeance on America. Cap and Bucky stop him.
The Vultures of Violent Death
Captain America / comic story / 23 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Birdmen of Pa-Pi-Ru-Ga (villains, introductions, deaths)
Indexer Notes
Penciller credit by Martin O'Hearn; formerly credited to "Syd Shores".
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Captain America -
1.
[Contents Page]
-
2.
The Challenge of the "Mad Torso"
Captain America -
3.
Black Voodoo Murders
Human Torch -
4.
The Imperfect Crime
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5.
The Vultures of Violent Death
Captain America
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Henry Andrews
- Bill Borre
- Keith Chandler
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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