(October 1946)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
14
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1946-09-13
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Virginia Provisiero

Issue Notes

Index revised using a scan from http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / cover / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel; Billy Batson; an unnamed artist; Crime Smasher (inset)
Reprints
Keywords
art; artists; painting; palettes; portraits

[Intro Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Shazam; Billy Batson; Captain Marvel

Indexer Notes

Includes short re-telling of Captain Marvel's origin, preview of the issue, listing of staff and advisory board, and indicia.

Captain Marvel Goes to College! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Otto Binder

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dean Worthington; Baby Face Johnny Jones
Synopsis
Captain Marvel, as a student of Cranmoore College, stops the criminal activities of Baby Face Johnny Jones.
Reprints

It's a Race!! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Danger on the Ski Trail! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

A Sweet Prescription (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

How to Laugh at a Bum Joke (Table of Contents: 6)

The Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
Colors
Basil Wolverton
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Croucher K. Conk
Reprints

Bernie Bierman (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Golden Arrow versus Silver Arrow (Table of Contents: 8)

Golden Arrow / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernie Krigstein
Inks
Bernie Krigstein
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier; superhero

Medical Mirth (Table of Contents: 9)

Whipper-Snappers / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
W. Jourdain
Pencils
W. Jourdain
Inks
W. Jourdain
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Sherlock's Worst Case (Table of Contents: 10)

A Wicky and O'Shawnessy Story / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Reed
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
Typeset

One Hour to Live (Table of Contents: 11)

Crime Smasher / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Bald
Inks
Ken Bald
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; superhero

Let's Face It (Table of Contents: 12)

Ezra of the Ozarks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Reducing (Table of Contents: 13)

Figure Frets / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Food Blues (Table of Contents: 14)

Wilbur the Waiter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Fans, Just What You've Dreamed About! (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Captain Marvel / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Mickey the Monitor Cramps His Rival's Style (Table of Contents: 16)

Mickey the Monitor / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Ibis the Invincible and the "Werewolves of Doom" (Table of Contents: 17)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Comix Cards / illustration / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here They Are, Pals!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Midnight

Everybody Cheer for Ball-Band Sports Shoes! (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

Ball-Band Canvas Sports Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Health Hints (Table of Contents: 20)

Whipper-Snappers / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
W. Jourdain
Pencils
W. Jourdain
Inks
W. Jourdain
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. [Intro Page]
  3. 2. Captain Marvel Goes to College!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  4. 3. It's a Race!!
  5. 4. Danger on the Ski Trail!
    Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
  6. 5. A Sweet Prescription
    Doc Sorebones
  7. 6. How to Laugh at a Bum Joke
    The Culture Corner
  8. 7. Bernie Bierman
    Wheaties
  9. 8. Golden Arrow versus Silver Arrow
    Golden Arrow
  10. 9. Medical Mirth
    Whipper-Snappers
  11. 10. Sherlock's Worst Case
    A Wicky and O'Shawnessy Story
  12. 11. One Hour to Live
    Crime Smasher
  13. 12. Let's Face It
    Ezra of the Ozarks
  14. 13. Reducing
    Figure Frets
  15. 14. Food Blues
    Wilbur the Waiter
  16. 15. Fans, Just What You've Dreamed About!
    Captain Marvel
  17. 16. Mickey the Monitor Cramps His Rival's Style
    Mickey the Monitor
  18. 17. Ibis the Invincible and the "Werewolves of Doom"
    Ibis the Invincible
  19. 18. ["Here They Are, Pals!"]
    Comix Cards
  20. 19. Everybody Cheer for Ball-Band Sports Shoes!
    Ball-Band Canvas Sports Shoes
  21. 20. Health Hints
    Whipper-Snappers
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Pat Lang
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore
  • James Zee