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Issue: Captain Marvel Adventures #55 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1946
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Issues: #55 of 147 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications, Incorporated
On Sale Date: 02/15/1946
Volume: 10
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Wendell Crowley
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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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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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Captain Marvel and the Endless String

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Pages: 1
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Now Playing!

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; The Wizard Shazam; Billy Batson
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Endless String

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Dr. Grenn; The King of Zoozland
First Line: Billy Batson sits at ease one day in the park...
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In Content Item: FlagShazam! #1 published February 1973
as The Endless String! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShazam! #1/1974 published January 1974
as Den endeløse hyssing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
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Gets the Horse Laugh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Captain Kid
First Line: Gosh, I'd sure like to see that race!
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Pages: 4
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The Gorgon's Curse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise Smith; Billy Batson; Dr. Zorro (villain); Medusa (a Gorgon); Guiseppi Bottoglia (sculptor)
First Line: A package from his late uncle arrives...
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Inks were previously credited to Pete Costanza?
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King of the Outer Range

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): George Price
First Line: The great black stallion stood with head lifted...
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Pages: 2
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The Crime Egotist of Columbus, Ohio

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Vulture Vane (crook); Johnny Snappe; Mayor James Rhodes; Scott Krauss; Al Albinger
First Line: Don't forget me, camera-man!
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: city story: Columbus, Ohio
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Has a Sweet Idea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Dopey Danny Dee
First Line: I'm sure glad I saved my money...
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Pages: 0.5
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Sergeant Sandy Is a Straight Shooter!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, military
Character(s): Sergeant Sandy
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Pages: 0.5
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The Furious Five Minutes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Father Time
First Line: Billy Batson makes his way down the street...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
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The Hobo Newscast

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Sterling Morris; Sam Dalton; Judge Snobbish
First Line: It's cold in here!
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writer credit suggested by textual analysis from Lou Mougin.

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