(February 1950)

Marvel, 1949 Series
Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1949-11-21
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marjean Magazine Corp.
Brand
Marvel Comic [round logo]
Editing
Stan Lee (editor)

Issue Notes

CAPTAIN AMERICA'S WEIRD TALES is published by MARJEAN MAGAZINE CORP. Office of Publication: 169 Pratt Street, Meriden, Conn. Editorial Offices: 350 5th Avenue, New York 1, N. Y. Entered as second-class matter at the post office at Meriden, Conn., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Additional entry at Canton, Ohio. Copyright, 1949, by MARJEAN MAGAZINE CORP., 350 5th Avenue, New York 1, N. Y. Vol. 1, No. 75, FEBRUARY, 1950 issue. Published quarterly. Price 10c per copy. No similarity between any of the names, characters, persons, and/or institutions appearing in this magazine with those of any living or dead person or institution is intended, and any such similarity which may exist is purely coincidental. Printed in the U. S. A.
[from indicia scan at bipcomics.com]

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1949, 3rd Series, Vol. 3, No. 2, p. 172, Copyright number: B221551.

The Thing in the Chest! (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Gene Colan ?; Vince Alascia ?
Colors
?
Letters
Artie Simek ?

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Hoof Prints of Doom! (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gene Colan
Inks
Vince Alascia ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
5466
Genre
horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

According to the first chapter (by Dr. Michael J. Vassallo) in the "The invincible Gene Colan" bibliographical book (Marvel), this story (and the cover) was pencilled by Gene Colan (see page 12). Further info at Vassallo's blog:

http://timely-atlas-comics.blogspot.com/2011/08/gene-colan-1926-2011-timel…

A Cigarette Stamped Death (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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

Job Number
5486
Reprints

Thing In the Chest (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Molno ?
Inks
Vince Alascia ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
5965
Genre
horror-suspense

The Bat (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
6235
Genre
horror-suspense
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Thing in the Chest!
  2. 1. Hoof Prints of Doom!
  3. 2. A Cigarette Stamped Death
  4. 3. Thing In the Chest
  5. 4. The Bat
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Henry Andrews
  • Nick Caputo
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Ethan Hoddes
  • Rob Johnson
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore