(Spring 1943)

Fawcett, 1941 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.15 USD
Pages
100
Indicia Frequency
Every three months
On-sale Date
1943-02-17
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Rod Reed

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. 2.

Captain Marvel Visits the World of Your Tomorrow! (Table of Contents)

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

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This model shows what the world of your tomorrow...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Johnny
Reprints

[Contents Page] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Contents page.

The World of Your Tomorrow! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Lynn Perkins (plot)
Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck studio
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprints

Danger At the Dike (Table of Contents: 3)

Commando Yank / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Commando Yank; Vandermeer; Baron Glutz
Synopsis
While working with the underground in Holland, Commando Yank is given a pipe that has the complete data on Nazi defenses in Holland. Unfortunately, Commando Yank is captured and has to figure out a way to get the pipe back for the United States and stop a dike from being destroyed.
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Captain Marvel Jr. Joins Spy Smasher! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Captain Marvel Jr.; Spy Smasher / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Off the Beam (Table of Contents: 5)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tom McNamara
Pencils
Tom McNamara
Inks
Tom McNamara
Colors
?
Letters
Tom McNamara

Genre
humor; children

The Riddle of the Runaway Room (Table of Contents: 6)

Mr. Scarlet and Pinky / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Scarlet; Pinky; Guest Stars: Captain Marvel; Bulletman; Bulletgirl
Reprints

Bum Ticker (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Tender
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure

Minute Man In Berlin (Table of Contents: 8)

Minute Man / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil Bard
Inks
Phil Bard
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Minute Man [Jack Weston]; General Milton; Jonas Progg; Herr Gerst (villain); Joseph Goebbels (villain)
Synopsis
Jonas Progg owned art treasures that were stolen by the Nazis and Minute Man goes to Berlin to steal them back so that Jonas can sell them for War Bonds.
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The Missing Rabbit (Table of Contents: 9)

Balbo the Boy Magician / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Formes ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; adventure; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Balbo
Reprints

Balbo's Rabbit Routine (Table of Contents: 10)

Balbo's Own Magic Pages / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (illustrations)
Inks
? (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Herbert (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well, well!
Genre
humor

Thunderbolt Theater... (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

The Killer-Diller Killers (Table of Contents: 13)

Bulletman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]
Reprints

The Stars of the Comics Can Bang the Axis... (Table of Contents: 14)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel (cameo); Captain Marvel, Jr. (cameo); Mary Marvel (cameo); Spy Smasher (cameo); Bulletman (cameo); Captain Midnight (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Public service announcement promoting the sale of war bonds and stamps. Illustrated with headshots of the Fawcett characters.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Captain Marvel Visits the World of Your Tomorrow!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. [Contents Page]
  3. 2. The World of Your Tomorrow!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  4. 3. Danger At the Dike
    Commando Yank
  5. 4. Captain Marvel Jr. Joins Spy Smasher!
    Captain Marvel Jr.; Spy Smasher
  6. 5. Off the Beam
  7. 6. The Riddle of the Runaway Room
    Mr. Scarlet and Pinky
  8. 7. Bum Ticker
  9. 8. Minute Man In Berlin
    Minute Man
  10. 9. The Missing Rabbit
    Balbo the Boy Magician
  11. 10. Balbo's Rabbit Routine
    Balbo's Own Magic Pages
  12. 11. Herbert
  13. 12. Thunderbolt Theater...
  14. 13. The Killer-Diller Killers
    Bulletman
  15. 14. The Stars of the Comics Can Bang the Axis...
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Craig Delich
  • Jochen G.
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Darrel McCann
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mark Q
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Kyle "The Dagger" Sullivan
  • Jim Van Dore