(December 1943)
Fawcett,
1941 Series
- Volume
- 5
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 60
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1943-10-29
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Fawcett Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
A Fawcett Magazine
- Editing
- Will Lieberson (editor)
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.
The Modern Robinson Crusoe
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- C. C. Beck
- Inks
- C. C. Beck
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
in 
Captain Marvel Battles the $40,000,000 Denver Plot!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Indexer Notes
City story: Denver, Colo.
[no title indexed]
Sergeant Sandy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's pretty hard convincing men...
- Genre
- humor; military
The Modern Robinson Crusoe!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Otto Binder (script); Henry Lynne Perkins (plot)
- Pencils
- C. C. Beck Shop (as C. C. Beck Staff)
- Inks
- C. C. Beck Shop (as C. C. Beck Staff)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat
Indexer Notes
Plot and art credits per Will Murray in Alter Ego #157 (March 2019).
Captain Marvel and the Baron of Barracuda Bay!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
[no title indexed]
Captain Kid / comic story / 2 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What a place kick!
- Genre
- humor
Captain Marvel and the Monster Society of Evil Chap. 9 - The Webs of Destruction!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Mind (villain); Dr. Smashi (villain); Herr Phoul (villain, introduction); Jorrk (villain, a crocodile man, introduction); General McWaverley
- Synopsis
- Billy is rescued by some Chinese boys and Captain Marvel flies off after Mr. Mind, who is attacking the Australian army with a spider-plane that shoots webs. The villain and his allies capture an Australian general, and force Captain Marvel to choose between saving the general or catching them.
- Reprints
- Keywords
- Australia; China; World War II
in Indexer Notes
With this issue, the chapter numbers change from Roman numerals to Arabic numerals.
The chapter page count drops from 12 pages to 8 pages.
Captain Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery
Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Script
- Rod Reed (credited)
- Pencils
- C. C. Beck (credited)
- Inks
- C. C. Beck (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Tootsie; Rollo
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The Modern Robinson Crusoe
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
1.
[no title indexed]
Captain Marvel -
2.
Captain Marvel Battles the $40,000,000 Denver Plot!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
3.
["It's pretty hard convincing men..."]
Sergeant Sandy -
4.
The Modern Robinson Crusoe!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
5.
You'll Know Me by My Smile!
-
6.
Captain Marvel and the Baron of Barracuda Bay!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
7.
["What a place kick!"]
Captain Kid -
8.
Captain Marvel and the Monster Society of Evil Chap. 9 - The Webs of Destruction!
Captain Marvel / Shazam! -
9.
[quiz]
-
10.
Captain Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery
Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Dwayne Best
- Chris Boyko
- Peter Croome
- Craig Delich
- Gregory Fischer
- Del Gruber
- Michael Hoskin
- John Pannozzi
- Per Sandell
- Kyle "The Dagger" Sullivan
- Jim Van Dore
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