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Issue: Captain Marvel Adventures #27 Public Domain
Publication Date: September 1943
 
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/30/1943
Volume: 5
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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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Capt. Marvel Joins the Navy!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (also inset)
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Miscellaneous
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How to Make Your Body Bring You Fame

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Charles Atlas (photograph)
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Inside front cover.
[untitled]

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? (illustration)
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?; typeset
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Captain Marvel Makes a Movie Hit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Miscellaneous
12
City story: Los Angeles
The Pledge of the Gremlins

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; The Gremlins
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Miscellaneous
12
Writer credit verified by Swayze in his column in Alter Ego #27 (August, 2003), from which the art credits as listed were obtained. Swayze also verified writing credit in Alter Ego #107 (February, 2012), but this time listed Beck as penciler & inker with shop assistance.
De Code in de Dose!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous
Little Sneezer
Little Sneezer
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Miscellaneous
6
The Arabian Nights of Today

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
opinion, superhero
Captain Midnight
You don't scare us, you Nazi murderers!
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Miscellaneous
1
War bonds advertisement.
The Bases Were Loaded

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
war
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Miscellaneous
2
Beside Himself with Joy!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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superhero
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House advertisement for the Captain Marvel Club.
[untitled]

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
humorous, superhero
Captain Kid
What's the ball for, Captain Kid?
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Miscellaneous
2
Advocates collection of scrap paper to be utilized in the war effort.
The Monster Society of Evil Ch. 6: Mr. Mind on Earth

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat; Mr. Mind (villain); Sterling Morris
Now on Earth, Mr. Mind uses his cosmic brain ray to command worms to eat away at the foundations of skyscrapers, causing them to collapse. Captain Marvel eventually discovers the villain hiding under his nose and decides to stop Mr. Mind once and for all by crushing him underfoot.
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FlagThe Monster Society of Evil #[nn] published January 1989
as The Monster Society of Evil Ch. 6: Mr. Mind on Earth [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Additional credit of C.C. Beck Shop added to art credits per Alter Ego #17 (February, 2012).
[untitled]

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Captain Marvel quiz
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Miscellaneous
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Quiz about the stories in this book.
Captain Tootsie and the Great Jewel Robbery

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?; typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
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Miscellaneous
1
On back cover.

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