Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Marvel Adventures (1941) / #8
8March 6, 1942
$0.10

Captain Marvel Adventures #8

Fawcett · March 6, 1942 · on sale 1942-02-06

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Identification plate

Series
Captain Marvel Adventures (Fawcett, 1941 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
March 6, 1942
Key date
1942-03-06
On-sale date
1942-02-06
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Forward, America!cover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]
1Macro the Giantcomic story14.66script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Mayor Strong; Sheriff Binns; Sterling Morris (un-named); Mr. Suggs (Ajax Press newspaper editor); Macro the Giant (reformed villain, introduction); Hiram Suggs (villain, Ajax Press newspaper editor)
2The Adventure With the P.A.L.comic story8pencils: Ed Dobrotka; inks: Ed DobrotkaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Officer O'Tool; Mickey Franks; Baboon Franks
3Skiing Into Troublecomic story6script: Al Liederman; pencils: Al Liederman; inks: Al LiedermanCaptain Kid; Betty Mae; Van Fullamoney; Jeeves
4Kill that Witnesstext story2script: Joseph J. MillardMugs McGraw; Twitch Taylor; Ames
5The Curse of Ibaccomic story14script: Henry Perkins, John BroomeCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Solomon; Hercules; Atlas; Zeus; Achilles; Mercury; The Wizard Shazam; Ibac [Stanley "Stinky" Printwhistle] (villain, introduction, origin); Prince Lucifer (villain, introduction), ghosts [Ivan the Terrible; Cesare Borgia; Attila the Hun; Caligula (villai
6The Amazing Case of the Code in Music!comic story18pencils: C. C. Beck, C. C. Beck Staff; inks: C. C. Beck, C. C. Beck StaffCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Mr. Banjo [Filpots] (villain, introduction); Trigger Danny; Louie; Sterling Morris; Miss Dalshaw

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