(July 1950)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
21
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1950-05-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Ginny Provisiero (editor); Wilfred Fawcett (president); Will Lieberson (executive editor); Al Jetter (art editor)

Issue Notes

Printed in U. S. A.

On sale date from the publication date reported to the U.S. Copyright Office found in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Volume 4, Part 2, Number 1, Periodicals, January-June 1950. Class B periodical. Copyright registration number B244334.

Mobell Space Prize (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Pete Costanza
Inks
Pete Costanza
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel
Reprints
Keywords
spacecraft

Mel Parnell (Table of Contents: 1)

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

The Mobell Space Prizes! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

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

Genre
superhero

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

The Captain Marvel Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prescription for excitement..
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

The Big Party (Table of Contents: 4)

Red and Fred / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

In the Hammock (Table of Contents: 5)

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

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

Magic and Murder! (Table of Contents: 6)

Golden Arrow / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ruben Moreira
Inks
Ruben Moreira
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier; superhero

Quiz (Table of Contents: 7)

activity / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Treachery under Cover (Table of Contents: 8)

Lance O'Casey / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Clem Weisbecker
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Martin O'Hearn identifies the penciler as Clem Weisbecker (and refutes Dick Dillin as penciler or inker, which is what we had previously) at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2021/05/two-who-drew-lance-ocasey-and-oneā€¦

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee, Tommy, what a neat skating sweater!

Indexer Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

How to Raise Your Eyebrows (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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

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

Different! (Table of Contents: 11)

Poor Paul / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

Red Swift Outfoots the Champ! (Table of Contents: 12)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

The top half of the ad is in sequential art form.

The Long and Short of It! (Table of Contents: 13)

Freshman Freddy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Bolle
Pencils
Frank Bolle
Inks
Frank Bolle
Colors
?
Letters
Frank Bolle

Genre
humor; teen
Reprints

Statistics (Table of Contents: 14)

Pilot Pete / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; aviation
Reprints

The Devil Imps (Table of Contents: 15)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Reunion at the Rustlers (Table of Contents: 16)

Jim Wise; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Mobell Space Prize
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. Mel Parnell
    Wheaties
  3. 2. The Mobell Space Prizes!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  4. 3. ["Prescription for excitement.."]
    The Captain Marvel Club
  5. 4. The Big Party
    Red and Fred
  6. 5. In the Hammock
    A Wicky and O'Shawnessy Story
  7. 6. Magic and Murder!
    Golden Arrow
  8. 7. Quiz
  9. 8. Treachery under Cover
    Lance O'Casey
  10. 9. ["Gee, Tommy, what a neat skating sweater!"]
    Dubble Bubble
  11. 10. How to Raise Your Eyebrows
    The Culture Corner
  12. 11. Different!
    Poor Paul
  13. 12. Red Swift Outfoots the Champ!
    Ball-Band Shoes
  14. 13. The Long and Short of It!
    Freshman Freddy
  15. 14. Statistics
    Pilot Pete
  16. 15. The Devil Imps
    Ibis the Invincible
  17. 16. Reunion at the Rustlers
    Jim Wise; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore