(August 1946)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
12
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-07-12
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Ginny Provisiero (editor)

Issue Notes

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

The Man in the Metal Mask (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel Jr. / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bud Thompson
Inks
Bud Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Radar (inset)

The Master Bill of Fun (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel Jr. / table of contents / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Man in Metal Mask (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel Jr. / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Gene McDonald
Inks
Gene McDonald
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Man in Metal Mask [Sharkey] (first appearance; villain)

The Talking Tiger (Table of Contents: 3)

Nyoka, the Jungle Girl / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Reed ?
Pencils
Harry Anderson
Inks
Harry Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle

Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb Drive Themselves Crazy (Table of Contents: 4)

Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Sam Petty's Ghost (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Millard
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
western-frontier

Literature (Table of Contents: 6)

Whipper-Snappers / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
W. Jourdain
Pencils
W. Jourdain
Inks
W. Jourdain
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Terror in Toyland (Table of Contents: 7)

Bulletman / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Cyrus J. Parker (wealthy philanthropist); Gaylord (Cyrus' nephew)
Synopsis
The Bullet duo must face the challenge of toys that seemingly come to life in the new Toyland For Kids.

Indexer Notes

Script credit per Binder in Alter Ego #147 (July 2017).

Hats Off to Him! (Table of Contents: 8)

Trader Tom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Howard Boughner
Pencils
Howard Boughner
Inks
Howard Boughner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; jungle

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

The Butcher Part 1 (Table of Contents: 9)

Radar / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bert Lonsdale
Inks
Bert Lonsdale
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Radar; The Butcher [Capt. Von Badner] (first appearance; villain)

Indexer Notes

part 1 of a 2-part story

The Play's the Thing (Table of Contents: 10)

Drama Antics / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

The Butcher Part 2 (Table of Contents: 11)

Radar / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Radar; The Butcher [Capt. Von Badner] (first appearance; villain)
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Man in the Metal Mask
    Captain Marvel Jr.
  2. 1. The Master Bill of Fun
    Captain Marvel Jr.
  3. 2. Man in Metal Mask
    Captain Marvel Jr.
  4. 3. The Talking Tiger
    Nyoka, the Jungle Girl
  5. 4. Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb Drive Themselves Crazy
    Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb
  6. 5. Sam Petty's Ghost
  7. 6. Literature
    Whipper-Snappers
  8. 7. Terror in Toyland
    Bulletman
  9. 8. Hats Off to Him!
    Trader Tom
  10. 9. The Butcher Part 1
    Radar
  11. 10. The Play's the Thing
    Drama Antics
  12. 11. The Butcher Part 2
    Radar
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