Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Marvel Adventures (1941) / #16
16October 16, 1942
$0.10

Captain Marvel Adventures #16

Fawcett · October 16, 1942 · on sale 1942-09-18

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Identification plate

Series
Captain Marvel Adventures (Fawcett, 1941 series)
Issue
#16
Publication date
October 16, 1942
Key date
1942-10-16
On-sale date
1942-09-18
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Marc Swayze; inks: Marc SwayzeCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Uncle Sam
1Capt. Marvel Presentstable of contents1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]
2The Alaskan Adventurecomic story14script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck, Ezra Jack KeatsCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Sterling Morris; Olaf Smorgasbord; Hissyu (Japanese agent); Klondike Mike; Missyu (Japanese agent)
3The Trumpet of Doomcomic story12script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Dave Berg; inks: Ezra Jack Keats, Dave BergCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Steamboat Bill; Terwilliger
4A Dead Jap Is a Good Jap!text story2script: Joseph J. MillardTony Fear; Ainsworth
5Always Rings the Bell!promo (ad from the publisher)1Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
6The World's Mightiest Mistakecomic story8pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Dave Berg, Ezra Jack KeatsCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Steamboat Bill; Steamboat's girlfriend
7Paste the Axis Contestactivity2pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck
8-comic story6script: Al Liederman; pencils: Al Liederman; inks: Al LiedermanCaptain Kid; Betty Mae; Rattlesnake Ike; Sheriff Puddinspine
9In Mexicocomic story16pencils: Marc Swayze; inks: Marc SwayzeCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Steamboat Bill; Herr Schmaltz and other Axis agents (villains); Ben Growler; Chiquita; Biscardo

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ISBN 978-1-60699-987-5		2017On eBay ›

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