(March 1952)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
24
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Mercedes Shull

The Mystery of the Flying Studio (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Pete Costanza
Inks
Pete Costanza
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel
Keywords
airships; zeppelins

The Mystery of the Flying Studio (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Good Business (Table of Contents: 2)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

The Harvest Rustlers (Table of Contents: 3)

Golden Arrow / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Anthony Cataldo ?
Inks
Anthony Cataldo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier; superhero
Characters
Golden Arrow; White Wind (horse); Fred Palmer; Towler Brothers
Synopsis
Golden Arrow fights wheat rustlers.

Indexer Notes

Moreira and Cataldo can often be hard to keep apart at this time. Compare the rather stiff movement of figures, pointed hat brims in sideview, and the horses with Cataldo's signed story "Lefty Jim-U.S. Marshal" in Crown Comics (McCombs, 1946 series) #16.

The Beacon of Death (Table of Contents: 4)

Lance O'Casey / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charlie Tomsey
Inks
Charlie Tomsey
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure
Characters
Lance O'Casey; Mike Bellew (mate); Blackie Barrat (wharf rat)
Synopsis
A beacon light is deliberately focused the wrong way to wreck ships against a reef.

Indexer Notes

Art similar to credited work by Ramsey in issue #136.

Fussy Fellow (Table of Contents: 5)

Wilbur the Waiter / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

How to Unfetter a Sealed Letter (Table of Contents: 6)

The Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
Colors
Basil Wolverton
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Croucher K. Conk
Reprints

Rudy Rooster (Table of Contents: 7)

Wicky and O'Shawnessy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Reed [as Walter Farmer]
Letters
Typeset

Dizzy Daisy Needs Coaching (Table of Contents: 8)

Dizzy Daisy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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

Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

Prisoner on Charon's Ferry (Table of Contents: 9)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Charon
Keywords
the Necromicon (a book of evil magic)

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Mystery of the Flying Studio
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. The Mystery of the Flying Studio
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  3. 2. Good Business
    Doc Sorebones
  4. 3. The Harvest Rustlers
    Golden Arrow
  5. 4. The Beacon of Death
    Lance O'Casey
  6. 5. Fussy Fellow
    Wilbur the Waiter
  7. 6. How to Unfetter a Sealed Letter
    The Culture Corner
  8. 7. Rudy Rooster
    Wicky and O'Shawnessy
  9. 8. Dizzy Daisy Needs Coaching
    Dizzy Daisy
  10. 9. Prisoner on Charon's Ferry
    Ibis the Invincible
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steinar Ã…dland
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Michael Lites
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose