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Issue: Captain Marvel Adventures [Wheaties Miniature Edition] #1
Publication Date: January 1947
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand:
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 05/11/1947
Volume:
Pages: 32
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Taped to Wheaties cereal boxes. Part of a promotion with 3 other comics: Flash Comics, Funny Stuff, and Whiz Comics. First newspaper ad appears 11 May 1947 mentioning their current availability.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 6.5" x 8.25" (16.5 cm x 21 cm)
Paper Stock: Newsprint
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: One-Shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel
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Pages: 1
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Captain Marvel and the Threads of Life

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Synopsis: Captain Marvel has repeated run-ins with a con man who claims to be able to shape the destiny of others--but is he really a fraud?
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Pages: 13
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Get these swell Wheaties premiums
Synopsis: Items you can obtain by sending in Wheaties box tops.
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Pages: 1
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Captain Marvel and the Bridge of Sighs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Synopsis: A criminal sent to prison by Captain Marvel reflects on the events that led to his imprisonment.
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Pages: 6.67
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
First Line: Want the best? Buy a Fawcett Publication!
Synopsis: House ad for Fawcett publications.
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Pages: 0.33
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Fun Masks!
Synopsis: Wheaties promotional ad for masks printed on every box.
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Pages: 0.5
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First Line: Play better baseball!
Synopsis: Wheaties promotional ad for books on baseball, available by sending in Wheaties box tops.
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Pages: 0.5
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Captain Marvel and the Man Who Made Earthquakes!

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Synopsis: Captain Marvel encounters a geologist who has discovered the one stone that holds the rest of the earth in place, and who uses it to cause earthquakes.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: This story matches the cover illustration for Captain Marvel Adventures #60. (e-mail from Ed Buchman, October 31, 2006).
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Wheaties Beakfast of Champions: Bob Feller

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Synopsis: Spotlight on Bob Feller's pitching career and his endorsement of Wheaties.
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Pages: 1

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