(October 1943)

Fawcett, 1941 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1943-09-01
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. 4.

[no title indexed] (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]; Uncle Sam
Reprints
Keywords
medals; soldiers

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In this issue...

Captain Marvel Fights the Phantom of the Frisco Fog! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 14.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

Indexer Notes

City Story: San Francisco

Motorless Wings (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Claude Dunnagan
Letters
typeset

Genre
aviation

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Wake up! Billy Batson says.... it's time to get fightin' mad!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

Indexer Notes

Promotes buying war bonds and stamps.

Capt. Marvel vs Miguel the Mountain Mover (Table of Contents: 5)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

Captain Marvel and Sivana For Governor (Table of Contents: 6)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sivana (villain)

Beside Himself with Joy! (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

House ad for Captain Marvel Club.

Sneezer Throws the "Bull!" (Table of Contents: 8)

Little Sneezer / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bert Whitman
Pencils
Bert Whitman
Inks
Bert Whitman
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

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

Sergeant Sandy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Rain! Good -- I think I'll take the men...
Genre
humor; military

Captain Marvel and the Monster Society of Evil Chap. VII: The Lost Sunrise (Table of Contents: 10)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck; ? (Beck Studio)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Mind (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain); Hermann Goering (villain); Steamboat
Synopsis
Mr. Mind escapes being crushed and makes his way to Germany, where he pleases Hitler and Goering with his next scheme to make the Earth stop turning so that the United States will remain in darkness. Fortunately, Captain Marvel is strong enough to start the rotation again.
Reprints
Keywords
black market; Germany; Nazis; World War II

Indexer Notes

Inker revision from solely Beck by Craig Delich per Alter Ego #156 (January 2019).

The Capt. Marvel Game! (Table of Contents: 11)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Quiz about the stories in this book.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. ["In this issue..."]
  3. 2. Captain Marvel Fights the Phantom of the Frisco Fog!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  4. 3. Motorless Wings
  5. 4. ["Wake up! Billy Batson says.... it's time to get fightin' mad!"]
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  6. 5. Capt. Marvel vs Miguel the Mountain Mover
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  7. 6. Captain Marvel and Sivana For Governor
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  8. 7. Beside Himself with Joy!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  9. 8. Sneezer Throws the "Bull!"
    Little Sneezer
  10. 9. ["Rain! Good -- I think I'll take the men..."]
    Sergeant Sandy
  11. 10. Captain Marvel and the Monster Society of Evil Chap. VII: The Lost Sunrise
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  12. 11. The Capt. Marvel Game!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Per Sandell
  • Kyle "The Dagger" Sullivan
  • Jim Van Dore