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Issue: Captain Marvel Adventures #40 Public Domain
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/15/1944
Volume: 7
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. B. Magill
Disclose Notes: Circulation: 1,239,400 copies (data from Audit Bureau of Circulation via Russ Mahera)

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color cover; color interiors
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series; anthology
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Chimes of Crime

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck
?
?
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Miscellaneous
1
Captain Marvel Gets the Heir!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
C. C. Beck?
C. C. Beck?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat
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Miscellaneous
10
Captain Marvel and the Chimes of Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
C. C. Beck?
C. C. Beck?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Miscellaneous
8.33
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Captain Marvel
C'mon, gang. Get this swell emblem today!
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Miscellaneous
0.67
House ad for Captain Marvel Club membership.
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Marko
George Marko
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?
Subject Matter
humorous
Dopey Danny Dee
What makes you think you'd be a good store detective?
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Miscellaneous
0.5
filler
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous
Sergeant Sandy
Gee! Why do I have such a tough time orderin' th' fellas around?
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Miscellaneous
0.5
filler
Captain Marvel and the Mayor For a Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
C. C. Beck?
Pete Costanza?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Miscellaneous
10
City story: Boston, MA
Richard Richard Private Dick and the Milk Bottle Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick McCay
Dick McCay
Dick McCay
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?
Subject Matter
humorous, mystery
Richard Richard, Private Dick
Richard Richard (first appearance); Ah Choo (first appearance); Flub Dub (first appearance)
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Miscellaneous
2
Captain Marvel Calling!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
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Miscellaneous
1
PSA for collecting milkweed pods and saving waste paper.
Ragged Spy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
typeset
Subject Matter
espionage
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Miscellaneous
2
A True Story as Told By the National War Fund.
The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 19: The Black Death Ray

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [also appears as Billy Batson]; Mr. Mind (villain); Sylvester (villain)
Mr. Mind learns that his new death ray only disintegrates metal, not living things. He captures Billy yet again, and orders the crocodile man Sylvester to shoot the boy.
Reprinting
FlagThe Monster Society of Evil #1 published January 1989
as The Monster Society of Evil Ch. 19: The Black Death Ray [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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