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Issue: Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #3
Publication Date: January 2009
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Issues: #3 of 6 Issues (12 Printings)
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Variant: Regular Edition
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
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Indicia Publisher: Marvel Publishing, Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9780785128786
UPC/EAN: 978078512878655999
Price: $62.99 CAD
$59.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 64 (26 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Cory Sedlmeier
Disclose Notes: Reprints Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 Series) #9-12.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: 7.25" x 10.5"
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Hardcover with Dustjacket
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue:
FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published February 2014 as An Injection of Courage [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
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44 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was Contents Page [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was The White Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was The Man Who Could Not Die-- [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was Death in the Alps [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was Dead Man's Ring [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was The Case of the Black Talon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was Crime Goes to Press [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was The Bombs of Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was As New and Exciting As Today's News! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #9 published December 1941 was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was Hotel of Horror [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was Contents Page [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was Spy Ambush [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was Hotel of Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was A Sinister Scoop [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was All in a Day's Work [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was The Phantom Hound of Cardiff Moor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was The Skyscraper Plot [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was Fight Fire with Fire! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was The Unbeatable Three! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #10 published January 1942 was Beware the Man Who Could Forecast Doom [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was Captain America Contents [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was The Case of the Squad of Mystery [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was The Feud Murders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was Broken Trust [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was A Life at Stake [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was The Scourge of Crime [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #11 published February 1942 was The Symphony of Terror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was The Weird Case of the Pygmies of Terror [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was Contents Page [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was The Terrible Menace of the Pygmies of Terror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was Don't Delay Another Second! [Advertisement on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was The Case of Rozzo the Rebel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was Introducing the Imp [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was Timber! [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was The Flaming Horror [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain America Comics #12 published March 1942 was The Silent Death? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Jack Kirby ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; The Black Talon
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Pages: 1
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Welcome to the Golden Age of Marvel Comics

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cory Sedlmeier
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Golden Age Captain America Comics Volume 3

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (signed)
Inker(s): Joe Simon (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; Countess Mara
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Splash page from the first story in issue #10.
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[untitled]

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Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Marvel Masterworks Credits/Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Uslan
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Uslan provides context and shares a new insight from something Joe Simon told him about Captain America Comics, "I always considered it to be a horror book."
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Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Jack Kirby ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; The Black Talon
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Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; The Black Talon
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contents page, listing all the features with brief story recaps and a few illustrations, from the inside front cover.
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The White Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby; Al Avison
Inker(s): Joe Simon (page 1); George Klein; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; The White Death [Manuel Perez] (introduction, villain); Matthew Clinton (introduction, villain); Lucy Harrow; Jim Slade (death); Phillip Avery (death)
Synopsis: Cap and Bucky must tackle a white cloaked, hideous figure that stalks the halls of the mansion of the late Josiah Harrow....a figure that has chosen the duo as its next target for death!
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Pages: 11
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The Man Who Could Not Die--

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (page 1); Al Avison; ?
Inker(s): Joe Simon (page 1); George Klein; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Detective Mahoney; Betty Ross; Sergeant Duffy; Nick Pinto (introduction, villain, death); Tony Scarlatti (introduction, villain, death); an unnamed doctor (introduction, villain, death); Spike (villain); Muggsy (villain)
Synopsis: When criminal Nick Pinto was strapped into the electric chair and executed, Cap and Bucky are more than a little concerned when another criminal, responsible for sending Pinto to his death, calls Police HQ with his last breath and tells them that Pinto has just fatally shot him.
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Pages: 13
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Death in the Alps

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer
Inker(s): Warren Kremer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Headline Hunter, Foreign Correspondent
Character(s): Headline Hunter [Jerry Hunter]; Shultz (death); von Groser; Hans (villain); unnamed masked leader (villain, death)
Synopsis: Headline Hunter heads for Switzerland in response to many strange accidents that are occuring there, but when he arrives he has to stop another "strange" accident that he gets in the middle of.
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Pages: 5
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Dead Man's Ring

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): 7 unnamed Indians; Paul Martin (villain, death)
Synopsis: In years past, much gold had been buried with Chief Little Eagle. Now Paul Martin, having murdered the only living man who knew the location of this treasure, was attempting to locate the burial spot.
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Pages: 2
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The Case of the Black Talon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Al Avison
Inker(s): Joe Simon (pages 1-2); George Klein; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Rafael Miller (death); Sergeant Duffy; Oliver Simms (death); The Black Talon [Pascal Horta] (introduction, origin, villain); Red (villain); Slugger (villain); Strangler Burns (villain, death); Dr. Steiner
Synopsis: Cap and Bucky have a devilish time in cornering an insane murderer who, forced by fate to paint horrendous portraits, decides to paint these type of paintings of the men he intends to murder!
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Pages: 18
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Crime Goes to Press

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski
Inker(s): Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hurricane, Master of Speed
Character(s): Hurricane [Harry Kane]; Mr. Brown; John Smithers (villain, death)
Synopsis: The Master of Speed decides to get a job at "The Daily Star," a newspaper whose editor has been threatened and roughed up because he writes articles about the town's racketeers.
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Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
Synopsis: Pages features Captain America's special codes to be used to enter and exit all Sentinel club meetings as well as answering a letter from a Sentinel member. Bucky warns all Sentinels to be on the alert for possible enemy air attacks on the U.S. Page ends with usual coupon and appeal for people to join the Sentinels of Liberty.
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Pages: 1
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The Bombs of Doom!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Al Avison (signed)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Father Time
Character(s): Father Time [Larry Scott]; John Peters (death); Senator Rogers (death); Zarpo (introduction, villain, death)
Synopsis: After having his invention (a bomb that would detonate after being near a human being for 5 minutes) turned down by the government as "silly," a crazed inventor decides to use that weapon against the government.
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Pages: 7
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As New and Exciting As Today's News!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Bill Everett
Inker(s): Bill Everett
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Mystery Comics
Character(s): Sub-Mariner; Human Torch; Toro
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional ad for Marvel Mystery Comics #26, reprinting the cover.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mystic Comics
Character(s): The Destroyer; Adolf Hitler
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional ad for Mystic Comics #7 with cover reproduced.
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Hotel of Horror

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The page lists all the features along with brief story synopses, as well as the cover to All-Winners Comics #3.
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Spy Ambush

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby; Al Avison
Inker(s): Joe Simon (page 1); George Klein; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Countess Mara (villain, introduction); Franz (villain)
Synopsis: Cap and Bucky face the unparalled fury of a female Nazi agent, bent on capturing America's only model of the new rapid fire grenade gun for Hitler.
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Pages: 11
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Hotel of Horror

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Syd Shores; Al Avison
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Netman [Charley Boswell] (introduction, villain); Miss Wallace
Synopsis: An avowed fifth columnist uses a city celebration to lure Cap and Bucky to it, so that he can convince the good Captain to join his organization...or die!
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Names on hotel register on page 1 include Mike Sekowsky, Syd Shores, Don Rico, etc.; story takes place in Gotham City.
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A Sinister Scoop

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer
Inker(s): Warren Kremer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Headline Hunter
Character(s): Headline Hunter [Jerry Hunter]; Reginald Whitney; Will Jenks [Wilhelm von Logor] (villain)
Synopsis: A Nazi agent, posing as a newspaper reporter, to prevent Headline from getting an exclusive story from a man who had just visited Moscow.
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Pages: 5
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All in a Day's Work

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Perry Ashford; General Mayvell; Matrshall Korodonsky; unnamed Nazi Officer (villain); officer's men (villains)
Synopsis: Perry volunteers to get through enemy lines alive in order to deliver an important message to the Russian High Command in Moscow.
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Pages: 2
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The Phantom Hound of Cardiff Moor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Simon; Jack Kirby
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (pages 1-2); Al Avison; ?
Inker(s): Joe Simon (pages 1-2); George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Thaddeus Duffy; Betty Ross; Senor Ramos (death); Miss Primm; Dr. Amos Willard; Mary Scott; The Hound of Cardiff Moor [Murdock] (introduction, villain)
Synopsis: Cap solves the mystery of Cardiff Manor and a "ghost" dog, used by the only living relative of the family that once owned the manor.
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Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Oddity: Sgt. Duffy's first name in this story is Thaddeus, yet in earlier stories, he is called Mike.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News
Character(s): Captain America
Synopsis: In this monthly club page, Captain America first reviews a letter written in to him by one of the readers, then Bucky provides Club members with their monthly passwords. Finally, there is a promotional ad encouraging readers to join the Sentinels of Liberty if they haven't done so.
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Pages: 1
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The Skyscraper Plot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski
Inker(s): Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hurricane
Character(s): Hurricane [Harry Kane]; Speedy; Lionel van Devanter (villain); Bill Slade; Grant (villain)
Synopsis: An unscrupulous construction company owner seeks to put his competition out of business, but not legitimately!
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Pages: 7
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Fight Fire with Fire!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee [as Lee] (signed)
Penciller(s): Bill King [as King] (signed)
Inker(s): Bill King [as King] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Mystery Comics
Character(s): The Human Torch; Toro
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Promotional ad encouraging readers to pick up their copy of Marvel Mystery Comics #27, whose cover is reproduced. Lee and King signed this piece and are, most likely, two separate people. Bill King did such house ads from 1941-43 and Stan Lee wrote such ads during the same years.
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The Unbeatable Three!

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Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Destroyer; Captain Terror; The Thunderer
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promotional ad, encouraging readers to pick up the latest issues of Mystic, Daring and U.S.A. Comics.
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Beware the Man Who Could Forecast Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): George Klein; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Father Time
Character(s): Father Time [Larry Scott]; General John Peters (death); Mrs. Peters; Yogi Zamor (villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis: Father Time, puzzled by the fact that many noted people are being murdered with a clock at the scene mysteriously stopping at the exact moment of death, seeks to solve the mystery against a strange Yogi who predicted those deaths.
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Pages: 7
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
First Line: Can the mighty Captain America be in time to save Bucky from the horror of the feuding mountaineers?
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Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated contents page, listing all features with short synopses, also reprinting the cover to Young Allies Comics #2, from the inside front cover.
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The Case of the Squad of Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Syd Shores; George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Adolf Hitler (villain, cameo); Herr Grotz (villain)
Synopsis: Steve Rogers discovers the Nazis have kidnapped a crack rifle unit at Camp Lehigh, replaced them with enemy troops, who will then be used to murder the rest of the soldiers on base.
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Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Michael Uslan credits the script to Stan Lee. Credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus
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Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Mystery Comics
Character(s): Sub-Mariner; Human Torch; Toro; Terry Vance; Dr. Watson; the Angel; the Patriot; the Vision; Ka-Zar
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Illustrated promotional ad for the latest issue of Marvel Mystery Comics and its features.
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The Feud Murders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Manly Wade Wellman ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison; Mike Sekowsky
Inker(s): Syd Shores; George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sgt. Duffy; Lee Coger; Jonce Rand (dies); Forrest Coger; Nephew Lee (dies); Colonel Rand; Drusilla Rand; George Brinner (villain)
Synopsis: Captain America heads for the backhills of Tennessee to deal with a clan feud that has led to a murder at Camp Lehigh and placed Bucky behind bars for the killing.
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Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Art credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus. Writer id by Bob Hughes.
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Broken Trust

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Bob Slade [also as Spike Conroy]; Gunner Sloan (villain); Lefty Hogan (villain); Lippy Jenks (villain)
Synopsis: FBI agent Slade goes undercover to get the mastermind of a $300,000 bank robbery.
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Pages: 2
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A Life at Stake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski
Inker(s): Charles Nicholas Wojtkoski
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hurricane
Character(s): Hurricane [Harry Kane]; Speedy; Pierre (dies); Florence Grey; Lew Grey (villain, dies)
Synopsis: Hurricane and Speedy must halt the plans of a jealous uncle, who is trying to kill his niece, who is to inherit a large fortune.
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated Sentinels of Liberty Club page, w/messages from Cap and Bucky, and ad for the Sentinels of Liberty Club.
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The Scourge of Crime

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Writer(s): Stan Lee [as Neel Nats] (signed)
Penciller(s): Mike Sekowsky (signed)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Father Time
Character(s): Father Time [Larry Scott]; Tom Bryant; D. A. Pete Drew (villain); Nails Riggly (villain)
Synopsis: An independent candidate for the office of District Attorney is falsely accused for an attack on a bystander during a campaign speech.
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Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Do You Know?
Character(s): Galen, the Bishop of Munster; Joshua A. Norton
First Line: The U.S. Navy has a definite plan in naming...
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The Symphony of Terror

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): Syd Shores; George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Morton Friend (dies); Inspector Gribbon; Miss Hale; Richard Thomas (dies); Henri DeFarge; Lily Renaud; Mephisto [Jacques Laval] (villain, introduction, dies)
Synopsis: Cap has to protect an innocent woman from a murderous, jealous suitor.
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Disclose Notes: It may be possible that Shores did the pencils and Avison did the inks. Credits from Golden Age Captain America Omnibus.
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The Weird Case of the Pygmies of Terror

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Penciller(s): Al Avison (signed)
Inker(s): Al Avison (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Dr. Crime
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Penciller(s): Al Avison ?
Inker(s): Al Avison ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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The Terrible Menace of the Pygmies of Terror!

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Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): Al Avison (signed)
Inker(s): George Klein; ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; Dr. Crime [Dr. Edward Elmgren] (villain, introduction); Professor Gibbs (villain); Jim Barney (villain); Knuckles Sampson (villain, death); Paul Fung (villain, death)
Synopsis: A scientist returns from the Amazon with a secret gas that turns people into the size of pgymies to rob and kill for him, and Cap & Bucky must figure out a way to stop him after being shrunken themselves.
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Don't Delay Another Second!

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison ?
Inker(s): Al Avison ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty
Character(s): Captain America
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Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad featuring Captain America encouraging readers to join the Sentinels of Liberty.
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The Case of Rozzo the Rebel

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Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison (signed)
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; President Alvaro; Lotta; Rozzo (villain, introduction, death); Felipe (villain)
Synopsis: Two old comrades, who once swore to share half of the other's wealth in life, suddenly find themselves opposed to one another, even unto the death!
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Disclose Notes: Binder's record books have him writing a story called "Sample Blitz" dated the same month as his other published Cap story in this issue: http://thebookstork.wikispaces.com/Otto+Binder%27s+Pay+Records+Part+1+-+Marvel
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The Imp

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Writer(s): Stan Lee (signed)
Penciller(s): Chad Grothkopf [as Chad] (signed)
Inker(s): Chad Grothkopf [as Chad] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Chad Grothkopf ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): The Imp
Character(s): The Imp (introduction); Jefferson Vandermeer; a monster (death); the Spider (villain)
Synopsis: The Imp is called forth to fight a monstrous dragon, and not only causes the beast to drown, but he aids in the capture of the Spider and his men.
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Disclose Notes: The story in told in rhyme. Oddity: the Imp lives in the ear of Jefferson Vandermeer!
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Timber!

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Pat Cowley; Mr. Cowley; Lamson (villain); Corivan (villain)
Synopsis: Two rival loggers engage in a race to see which could float the most logs down the Red River. The reward? A fat contract with the Ames Lumber Company.
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The Flaming Horror!

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Writer(s): Stan Lee
Penciller(s): Jack Alderman (signed)
Inker(s): Jack Alderman (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Father Time, Nemesis of Evildoers
Character(s): Father Time [Larry Scott]; Beretti (villain); Spike (villain)
Synopsis: Father Time must deal with a mobster who has set fire to his own building to collect the insurance. In doing so, he shoots and kills a man, and kidnaps his daughter, to hush up those who know the truth about the situation.
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Disclose Notes: The Father Time feature appears next in Young Allies Comics #3.
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The Silent Death?

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Writer(s): Stan Lee [as Neel Nats] (signed)
Penciller(s): Warren Kremer
Inker(s): Warren Kremer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Feature(s): Headline Hunter
Character(s): Headline Hunter [Jerry Hunter]; Ed; Guy Stanford (villain, death)
Synopsis: Hunter must deal with an angry group of Londoners who have been led to believe that one of Headline's stories led to the sinking of two British ships by the Nazis.
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Captain America Comics Contest

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Inker(s): ?
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Character(s): Bucky
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Disclose Notes: Drawing contest.
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Your Eyes See! Your Brain Whirls! Your Heart thrills!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Marvel Mystery Comics
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Splashing With Thrills!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sub-Mariner
Character(s): Sub-Mariner
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Smashing Thru Again!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Disclose Notes: Promo for Captain America Comics #9.
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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby (cover)
Inker(s): Joe Simon (cover)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky Barnes
First Line: Horror waits on Lonely Cardiff Moor:...
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Disclose Notes: House ad for Captain America Comics #10, complete with cover by Kirby and Simon, including a plea for reader's to join Cap's Sentinels of Liberty.
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The Golden Age Marvel Masterworks Library

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Writer(s): Cory Sedlmeier
Letterer(s): typeset
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The Marvel Masterworks Library

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Writer(s): Cory Sedlmeier
Letterer(s): typeset
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Also Available From Marvel Masterworks

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Disclose Notes: Dust jacket back cover flap
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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Jack Kirby ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky; The Black Talon
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Pages: 0.25
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Penciller(s): Jack Kirby
Inker(s): Joe Simon
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Pages: 0.25
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Avison
Inker(s): George Klein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky
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Pages: 0.25
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Penciller(s): Al Avison (signed)
Inker(s): Al Avison (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain America
Character(s): Captain America; Bucky Dr. Crime
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