(January 1948)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
15
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1947-11-12
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. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, 1948.

Root of Evil! (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]
Cover Thumbnail for Master Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #87
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In This Issue (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel Jr. / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
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?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel Jr.

The Root of Evil! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel Jr. / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bud Thompson
Inks
Bud Thompson
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Daniel Zarno (first appearance)

E-Z Does it! (Table of Contents: 3)

Trader Tom / comic story / 0.5 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.

Lumber Jack Doesn't Get to the Top (Table of Contents: 4)

Lumber Jack / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

Saves the School Party (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

The Lion Hunters' Club!! (Table of Contents: 6)

Nyoka, the Jungle Girl / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
jungle

Monkey Business (Table of Contents: 7)

Lion-Hearted Leo, the Animal Trainer / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

The Juvenile Delinquents (Table of Contents: 8)

Bulletman / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charlie Tomsey
Inks
Charlie Tomsey
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Bulletman [Jim Barr]

Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. (Table of Contents: 9)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Bloobstutter and the Burglars (Table of Contents: 10)

Vacuum Bloobstutter / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Reed
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Characters
Vacuum Bloobstutter

The Short Voyage (Table of Contents: 11)

Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor

The Invaders from Space!! (Table of Contents: 12)

Radar / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Battefield
Inks
Ken Battefield ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Radar

Indexer Notes

Final appearance.

Tom Mix (Table of Contents: 13)

Comix Cards / illustration / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Tom Mix

"Wings" Winchester Saves a Puppy (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Winchester Roller Skates / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Junior Jim (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Smith Brothers Cough Drops / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

New! Jim Prentice, Amazing, Exciting, 1948 Electric Football (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

Electric Game Co., Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Root of Evil!
    Captain Marvel Jr.
  2. 1. In This Issue
    Captain Marvel Jr.
  3. 2. The Root of Evil!
    Captain Marvel Jr.
  4. 3. E-Z Does it!
    Trader Tom
  5. 4. Lumber Jack Doesn't Get to the Top
    Lumber Jack
  6. 5. Saves the School Party
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
  7. 6. The Lion Hunters' Club!!
    Nyoka, the Jungle Girl
  8. 7. Monkey Business
    Lion-Hearted Leo, the Animal Trainer
  9. 8. The Juvenile Delinquents
    Bulletman
  10. 9. Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.
  11. 10. Bloobstutter and the Burglars
    Vacuum Bloobstutter
  12. 11. The Short Voyage
    Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb
  13. 12. The Invaders from Space!!
    Radar
  14. 13. Tom Mix
    Comix Cards
  15. 14. "Wings" Winchester Saves a Puppy
    Winchester Roller Skates
  16. 15. Junior Jim
    Smith Brothers Cough Drops
  17. 16. New! Jim Prentice, Amazing, Exciting, 1948 Electric Football
    Electric Game Co., Inc.
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