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Issue: Captain Marvel Adventures #26 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1943
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Issues: #26 of 147 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/30/1943
Volume: 5
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (8 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. 3.
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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
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #26 published May 2024
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): C. C. Beck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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Captain Marvel and Sabotage in Seattle!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
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 [also appears as Billy Batson]; Lew Blue; Fritz Flugg; Wheeler Smith; Judge William Long (cameo); Mrs. John L. Locke (cameo); Mayor William F. Devin (cameo)
Synopsis: Billy visits Seattle, where Captain Marvel foils a plot to sabotage a war bond rally by taking the place of all the incapacitated performers.
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Pages: 12.67
Disclose Notes: City Story: Seattle, Wash.
Mayor Devin, Judge Long, Mrs. Locke (of the War Savings staff) and Smith (local radio announcer for station KOL were all real Seattle residents.
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To You - From Hitler!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Feature(s): Sergeant Sandy
First Line: Imagine - I've got to sneak out in the middle of the night just to practice yelling and being a tough guy!
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Pages: 1
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Capt. Marvel and the Plundering Giant!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Pete Costanza ?
Inker(s): Pete Costanza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [also appears as Billy Batson]; D. C. Switch (first appearance; villain; death); A. C. Switch; Sterling Morris (cameo)
Synopsis: When the Switch brothers invent a way to change one's size, D. C. becomes a giant and decides to use his new size for criminal purposes. A. C. helps Captain Marvel to defeat his brother.
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Pages: 12
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Sharks Below

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ray Tender
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
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Pages: 2
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Little Albert
First Line: Gosh - I hear the teacher coming down the hall --- and I can't find the eraser!
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Pages: 1
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Capt. Marvel and His Country Cousin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [also appears as Billy Batson]; Willard Batson (first appearance); Steamboat
Synopsis: Billy is surprised when he meets his cousin Willard, who tells him that some crooks tried to swindle him when he arrived in town. Captain Marvel helps Willard stop the crooks, but it turns out that Willard isn't related to Billy after all.
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Pages: 11.67
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Only a Sample of Don Winslow in Action!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Don Winslow of the Navy
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Pages: 0.33
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Sissy, eh?

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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Mary Marvel
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: House ad for Wow Comics
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Here Are the Sixteen Hidden Faces That Were On Last Month's Cover!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 0.5
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Captain Kid Lights Up the Black Market!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Liederman
Penciller(s): Al Liederman
Inker(s): Al Liederman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Captain Kid
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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Wotta Thrill For Your Pal!

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): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 1
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Capt Marvel and the Monster Society of Evil. Chapter V Marvel Meets Mr. Mind!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
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]; Mr. Mind (appearance revealed--a worm; villain)
Synopsis: After Billy escapes the ice trap, Captain Marvel tracks Mr. Mind to his secret moon base. The villain confronts Cap in several different forms (including his true appearance as a worm) but he escapes before Cap figures out which one was the true Mr. Mind.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Monster Society of Evil #[nn] published January 1989
as The Monster Society of Evil Ch. 5: Marvel Meets Mr. Mind! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Consulting Editor Visits Hollywood Studios

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 0.5
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#14 Balbo and #15 Captain Nazi

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Comix Cards
Character(s): Balbo; Captain Nazi
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: text about characters on inside back cover, images on back cover (designed to be cut out and used as trading cards)
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Steering Straight For Action!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Feature(s): Don Winslow of the Navy
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Pages: 0.5

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