XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Twitter Logo Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: 64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures #3
Publication Date: August 1941
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #3 of 3 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/23/1941
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): France Herron
Disclose Notes: The series title as given in the indicia for this issue is "64 Pages of New Captain Marvel Adventures."

The issue date given in the indicia is "August-September, 1941." The issue cover gives "Fall Edition."

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 3.
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (7 3/4" x 10 10/16")
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint inerior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In13
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets0
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (8 total)
Disclose Issue Images
[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): C. C. Beck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as Cover - Captain Marvel Adventures #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Menace of Muscles McGinnis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): George Tuska
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sterling Morris; Muscles McGinnis (villain, introduction, reforms and becomes a cop); Louie (villain, introduction); Mouse (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Muscles McGinnis sends his stooges down to Radio Station WHIZ to take over the station, tossing Billy and Mr. Morris out on their ear. Captain Marvel decides that Muscles "isn't the type to run the station", so he forces his way in and takes on the criminals.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as The Menace of Muscles McGinnis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as The Menace of Muscles McGinnis [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose
Einstein--Master of Space and Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Einstein
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as Einstein -- Master of Space and Time [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
Sivana's Paralyzing Gas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): George Tuska
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sterling Morris; Beautia Sivana; Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana(villain)
Synopsis: Billy is sent down to the local movie theatre to watch the new Captain Marvel movie, and Sivana and his men decide to join him. Sivana captures Billy and places a special helmet over his head so that he can't speak his magic word. But Billy escapes that trap and it's all that Captain Marvel can do to stop Sivana from using a paralyzing gas to conquer New York from his dirigible.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as Sivana's Paralyzing Gas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as Sivana's Paralyzing Gas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
Disclose
Return of the Mogul Diamond

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Formes [as La Rac Semrof] (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as Return of the Mogul Diamond [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose
The Terror of the Goptas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): George Tuska
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Chandler (introduction, death); Brace Chandler (villain, introduction, cousin of Mr. Chandler); The Goptas (villains, introduction for all, some die); Krome (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: When the man for whom the new Chandler Building is named is killed in front of Billy's eyes, Billy chases after the culprit, who has used a dagger belonging to an oriental murder cult called the Goptas to commit the deed.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as The Terror of the Goptas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as The Terror of the Goptas [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Strange But True
First Line: The young head hunter of the Netherlands...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
The Beast-Ruler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Tuska
Inker(s): George Tuska
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; The Beast-Ruler (villain, introduction, death?) Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain)
Synopsis: Sivana uses his science to create an evil beast-ruler using the life forces drawn from a thousand different beasts.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagXmas Comics #1 published January 1941
as The Beast-Ruler [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as The Beast-Ruler [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.