Golden-Age Greats #4

(1995)

[Portion of cover from Captain Midnight #10] (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Midnight / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Mac Raboy

Inks

Mac Raboy

Genre

adventure

Characters

Captain Midnight

Reprints

• from Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series) #10 (July 1943) [portion of cover]

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Cover reprint minus logo.

The Fawcett Heroes (Table of Contents: 2)

Golden-Age Greats / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

(various)

Inks

(various)

Letters

typeset

Characters

Bulletman (cameo); Bulletgirl (cameo); Mr. Scarlett (cameo); Pinky (cameo); Ibis (cameo); Minute Man (cameo); Spy Smasher (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Title page with headshots of the heroes, credits, and a list of creators.

Captain Billy's Whiz Gang (Table of Contents: 3)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Black

Pencils

(various)

Inks

(various)

Letters

typeset

Characters

Captain Billy Fawcett (drawing); Steve Geppi (photo); Ibis (cameo); Minute Man (cameo); Mr. Scarlet (cameo); Pinky (cameo); Captain Marvel, Jr. (cameo)

Synopsis

Article on Fawcett Golden Age comics. Prices paid for Fawcetts noted, ($176,000 by Steve Geppi for Whiz Comics #2), and comments on Jerry Ordway's Power of Shazam! series.

Indexer Notes

Illustrated with panel and cover reprints, a portrait drawing, and a photo.

Hunt for Hitler! (Table of Contents: 4)

Spy Smasher / comic story / 21.5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Alex Blum

Inks

Alex Blum

Letters

?

Genre

spy; superhero

Characters

Spy Smasher; Adolf Hitler; Hermann Goering

Reprints

• from Spy Smasher (Fawcett, 1941 series) #10 (January 27, 1943)

Spy Smasher Checklist (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Letters

typeset

Characters

Spy Smasher

Indexer Notes

List of Spy Smasher appearances in Fawcett Golden Age comics.

The Homicidal Hijackers (Table of Contents: 6)

Bulletman / comic story / 10.5 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Bulletman; Bulletgirl

Reprints

• from Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #98 (December 1948)

Bulletman Checklist (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bill Ward

Inks

Bill Ward

Letters

typeset

Characters

Bulletman

Indexer Notes

List of Bulletman appearances in Golden Age Fawcett comics.

The Man Who Demanded Death (Table of Contents: 8)

Minute Man / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Phil Bard; ? (Captain Marvel, Jr. alterations)

Inks

Phil Bard; ? (Captain Marvel, Jr. alterations)

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Crime Crusaders Club [Minute Man; Mr. Scarlet; Bulletman; Bulletgirl]

Reprints

• from Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #41 (August 1943)

Indexer Notes

First and only appearance of Crime Crusaders Club. Captain Marvel Jr. (owned by DC) replaced here by Mr. Scarlet.

The Viking Horde (Table of Contents: 9)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 14.8 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Emil Gershwin

Inks

Emil Gershwin

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Ibis; Taia

Reprints

• from Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #45 (August 1943)

Indexer Notes

10 pages in original comic.

Ibis the Invincible Checklist (Table of Contents: 10)

text article / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

List of Ibis appearances in Golden Age Fawcett comics.

The Black Sphinx (Table of Contents: 11)

Mr. Scarlet / comic story / 19.4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Jack Binder

Inks

Jack Binder

Letters

?

Genre

superhero

Characters

Mr. Scarlet; Pinky; The Black Sphinx (villain)

Reprints

• from Wow Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #7 (October 14, 1942)

Mr. Scarlet Checklist (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 0.6 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Letters

typeset

Characters

Mr. Scarlet; Pinky

Indexer Notes

List of Mr. Scarlet appearances in Golden Age Fawcett comics.

Spy Smasher: The Movie (Table of Contents: 13)

text article / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Bill Black

Pencils

? (photos)

Inks

? (photos)

Letters

typeset

Characters

Spy Smasher (photo of Kane Richmond); Eve Corby (photo of Marguerite Chapman); The Mask (photo of Hans Schumm)

Synopsis

Spy Smasher battles the Mask and his band of saboteurs.

Indexer Notes

Chapter by chapter summary of Republic's 1942 movie serial "Spy Smasher," illustrated with movie stills.

[Golden-Age Greats] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

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

[Portion of cover from Captain Midnight #22] (Table of Contents: 15)

Captain Midnight / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Mac Raboy

Inks

Mac Raboy

Letters

typeset

Genre

adventure

Characters

Captain Midnight

Reprints

• from Captain Midnight (Fawcett, 1942 series) #22 (July 1944) [portion of cover]

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover. Cover reprint minus logo.

From Out of the Past! (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Golden-Age Greats / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)