(December 1941)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
4
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1941-11-05
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
France Herron?

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bulletman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mac Raboy
Inks
Mac Raboy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger]
Reprints

Captain Marvel Picture Puzzle (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[The Coming of Captain Nazi] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bulletman / comic story / 14.66 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Mac Raboy
Inks
Mac Raboy
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong] (image only); Minute Man [Jack Weston] (image only); Sgt. Kent; Casey (Policeman); Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis
Hitler introduces a new foe for the super heroes in America: Captain Nazi, who is sent to the United States specifically to destroy it's weakling "heroes".
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Indexer Notes

Story continues in Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #25.

The last 1/3 of page 15 is an illustrated advertisement for the latest issue of Bulletman, with figures of Bulletman and Bulletgirl shown.

Are You a Member of the Captain Marvel Club? (Table of Contents: 3)

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

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

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel; Billy Batson

The Black Dragon Society (Table of Contents: 4)

Minute Man / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Sultan
Inks
Charles Sultan
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Minute Man [Jack Weston]; Black Dragon Society (villains, introduction)
Reprints

V Stands for Victory (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Manly Wade Wellman [as "Juan Lopez"] (signed)
Letters
typeset

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[The Curse of the Balandrachu] (Table of Contents: 6)

El Carim / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tuska
Inks
George Tuska
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
El Carim
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[The Goat People and the Dragon] (Table of Contents: 7)

Captain Venture and the Planet Princess / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Captain Venture; King Leon (villain)
Reprints

[The Peacemakers] (Table of Contents: 8)

Companions Three / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Kin Platt ?
Inks
Kin Platt ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Companions Three
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[The Landers-Benson Range War] (Table of Contents: 9)

Buck Jones / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ralph Carlson
Inks
Ralph Carlson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Buck Jones, Frontier Marshal
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Buck Jones; Silver (horse); Mesquite Mike (deputy); Benson (rancher); Landers (rancher)
Synopsis
Buck and Mike run smack into a range war and have to make peace.
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Indexer Notes

Carlson can be recognized by his horses with rather long, narrow tapering heads, and especially by his way of drawing the legs of running horses. In panel 8 on page 2, notice the outstretched front leg of the white horse.

[Black Giant, the Man from the Grave] (Table of Contents: 10)

Zoro, the Mystery Man / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mac Raboy ?
Inks
Mac Raboy ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Zoro
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Bulletman
  2. 1. Captain Marvel Picture Puzzle
    Captain Marvel
  3. 2. [The Coming of Captain Nazi]
    Bulletman
  4. 3. Are You a Member of the Captain Marvel Club?
    Captain Marvel
  5. 4. The Black Dragon Society
    Minute Man
  6. 5. V Stands for Victory
  7. 6. [The Curse of the Balandrachu]
    El Carim
  8. 7. [The Goat People and the Dragon]
    Captain Venture and the Planet Princess
  9. 8. [The Peacemakers]
    Companions Three
  10. 9. [The Landers-Benson Range War]
    Buck Jones
  11. 10. [Black Giant, the Man from the Grave]
    Zoro, the Mystery Man
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ådland
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Steven Rowe
  • Jim Van Dore