Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Marvel Story Book (1946) / #4

41949
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Captain Marvel Story Book #4

Fawcett · 1949 · on sale 1949-11-16

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Series: Captain Marvel Story Book (Fawcett, 1946 series)
Issue: #4
Publication date: 1949
Key date: 1949-11-16
On-sale date: 1949-11-16
Indicia publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Captain Marvel and the Gargoyle Men	cover	1	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
1	The Origin	comic story	1	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (brief origin); Wizard Shazam
2	Contents page	credits, title page	1		Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
3	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 1: Assigned To Egypt	comic story	2	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
4	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 2: Desert Accident	comic story	4	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
5	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 3: The Monster From the Egg	comic story	2	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
6	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 4: Egyptian Magic	comic story	2	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
7	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 5: Voices In the Dark	comic story	2	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
8	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 6: The Gargoyle Men Attack	comic story	4	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
9	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 7: Captives In the Desert	comic story	3	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
10	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 8: The Evil Duplicates	comic story	2	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
11	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 9: Escape From Death	comic story	2	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
12	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 10: Battle On the Dunes	comic story	3	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
13	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 11: The Gargoyle Queen	comic story	3	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
14	The Gargoyle Men, Ch. 12: The Dust of Destruction	comic story	3	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza
15	Captain Marvel Adventures	promo (ad from the publisher)	1		Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

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Series context

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Sources

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