(Summer 1943)
Fawcett,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Three Months
- On-sale Date
- 1943-06-04
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Fawcett Magazine
- 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.
[no title indexed]
Captain Marvel / Shazam!; Captain Marvel Jr.; Captain Midnight; Golden Arrow; Spy Smasher / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Step right up, folks!
- Genre
- superhero; adventure; aviation; western-frontier
- Characters
- Captain Marvel; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Golden Arrow; Captain Midnight; Billy Batson
- Reprints
in 
Captain Marvel Plays Baseball On Mars
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 19 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- C. C. Beck; Beck shop
- Inks
- C. C. Beck; Beck shop
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Martians (introduction); Dr. Pzzphz (introduction); General Hddy (introduction); Stostas (introduction)
Indexer Notes
Alter Ego (TwoMorrows, 1999 series) #168 (March 2021) states that Rod Reed edited this story.
[no title indexed]
Silent Sims / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- Silent Sims sees a mountain climber hanging off a ledge. Rather than help him up, Sims lights the man's cigar.
Indexer Notes
No dialogue.
The Race Around the World
Captain Midnight; Spy Smasher / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero; adventure; aviation
- Characters
- Yellow Hawk (villain, introduction)
Meets Judge Lynch
Bulletman / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Voss; Judge Lynch (villain, introduction, death)
- Synopsis
- Bulletman and Bulletgirl must stop the insane Judge Lynch, who assumes the right of life or death over his pitiful victims.
Indexer Notes
Pencil credit revised from Pete Riss ? to ? by Craig Delich 2012-3-10 per Marc Swayze in Alter Ego #107 article.
The Filming of Spy Smasher's Downfall
Spy Smasher / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- spy; superhero
- Characters
- Josef Goebbels (villain); Hans (villain, a Spy Smasher double); Nazis (villain)
- Reprints
in Indexer Notes
Another plug for Spy Smasher movie.
The Feud That Fizzled
Golden Arrow / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier; superhero
- Characters
- Bart Gonifer (villain, introduction)
Indexer Notes
Possible Berg art per Nick Caputo.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Step right up, folks!"]
Captain Marvel / Shazam!; Captain Marvel Jr.; Captain Midnight; Golden Arrow; Spy Smasher -
1.
[Table of Contents]
-
2.
Captain Marvel Plays Baseball On Mars
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
3.
[no title indexed]
Silent Sims -
4.
The Race Around the World
Captain Midnight; Spy Smasher -
5.
Meets Judge Lynch
Bulletman -
6.
Flowers of Death
-
7.
The Filming of Spy Smasher's Downfall
Spy Smasher -
8.
The Feud That Fizzled
Golden Arrow -
9.
Meets Mr. Morpheus
Captain Marvel Jr.
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Craig Delich
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- Clint Maxwell
- Donald Dale Milne
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