(September 1950)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
21
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Virginia Provisiero

Captain Marvel Wins the Olympic Games of the Gods (Table of Contents)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons] (inset)
Keywords
Greek mythology; lightning; Mount Olympus; the Olympic Games

The Olympic Game of the Gods! (Table of Contents: 1)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam; Solomon; Hercules; Atlas; Zeus; Achilles; Mercury
Keywords
Station WHIZ

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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
The more the merrier.....
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

The Script Saps (Table of Contents: 3)

Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Mountain Peak Murder (Table of Contents: 4)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier; superhero
Characters
Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons]

Quiz (Table of Contents: 5)

activity / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

No Soft-Soap! (Table of Contents: 6)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Dangerous Cargo (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
Clem Weisbecker
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

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€¦

Slow Retort! (Table of Contents: 8)

Wilbur the Waiter / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

How to Butter Your Bread (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Elephant Ride (Table of Contents: 10)

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I got the knot hole first!

Indexer Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

Dude Ranch Dewey (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, oh, hyar comes that tenderfoot, Dewey!
Genre
humor; western-frontier

The Prize Package (Table of Contents: 13)

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

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

Genre
humor; teen

Davy Jones' Locker! (Table of Contents: 14)

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

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Writer credit from Martin O'Hearn.

Expensive Minutes! (Table of Contents: 15)

Moglethorpe the Millionaire / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Quicksand! (Table of Contents: 16)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Ad in sequential art form. On back cover.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Captain Marvel Wins the Olympic Games of the Gods
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. The Olympic Game of the Gods!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  3. 2. ["The more the merrier....."]
    The Captain Marvel Club
  4. 3. The Script Saps
    Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb
  5. 4. Mountain Peak Murder
    Golden Arrow
  6. 5. Quiz
  7. 6. No Soft-Soap!
    Doc Sorebones
  8. 7. Dangerous Cargo
    Lance O'Casey
  9. 8. Slow Retort!
    Wilbur the Waiter
  10. 9. How to Butter Your Bread
    The Culture Corner
  11. 10. Elephant Ride
    A Wicky and O'Shawnessy Story
  12. 11. ["I got the knot hole first!"]
    Dubble Bubble
  13. 12. Dude Ranch Dewey
  14. 13. The Prize Package
    Freshman Freddy
  15. 14. Davy Jones' Locker!
    Ibis the Invincible
  16. 15. Expensive Minutes!
    Moglethorpe the Millionaire
  17. 16. Quicksand!
    Adventures of "R.C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore