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Issue: Master Comics #38 Public Domain
Publication Date: May 1943
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Issues: #38 of 133 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
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Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/07/1943
Volume: 7
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Rod Reed
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 10.5" x 14" (#1-6); standard Golden Age U.S. (#7-133)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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ORIGINAL COVER ART from the Private Collection of Keif Fromm
This great World War II cover features a jovial Captain Marvel, Jr. ripping up the flight deck of a Japanese aircraft carrier as Kamikaze pilots and their planes fall to their doom to the ocean depths below. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THIS ORIGINAL COVER ART TO MASTER COMICS #38 IS RABOY’S “ONLY KNOWN SURVIVING WORLD WAR II CAPTAIN MARVEL, JR. COMIC BOOK COVER”.
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America's New Secret Weapon

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
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Pages: 1
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In This Issue

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The Secret Weapon

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; the Nazis (villains)
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Pages: 12
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The Comedy of Crime!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Rednose the Terrible (villain, introduction)
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Pages: 12
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Minute Man Battles Hata Hari

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Minute Man [Jack Weston]; Hata Hari (first appearance; villain)
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics v2 #10 published October 1943
as Minute Man Battles Hata Hari [Story on Interior Page(s)]script only
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Pages: 13
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Chapter X: Rendezvous with Thunder

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Writer(s): Joseph Millard [as Joseph J. Millard]
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Hoodoo Hannigan
Character(s): Hoodoo Hannigan
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Pages: 3
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Water + Oil = Death

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Genres: occult, superhero
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Pages: 11
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Hopalong Cassidy Campaigns against Death

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Genres: western
Character(s): Hopalong Cassidy; Topper (horse); Mesquite (deputy); Jad Kile (gunman); Ace Drogan (villain)
Synopsis: Drogan plans to get one of his gunmen elected sheriff.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: contents page title

Carlson is best recognized by his horses with long, narrow, tapering heads, and depiction of front legs, either stretched out in front or lifted very high up under the chest.

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