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Holiday Comics #1

Fawcett · [December] 1942 · on sale 1942-11-04

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Series
Holiday Comics (Fawcett, 1942 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
[December] 1942
Key date
1942-12-00
On-sale date
1942-11-04
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.25
Pages
196

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: C. C. Beck, Harry Anderson, Pete Costanza, Alex Blum; inks: C. C. Beck, Harry Anderson, Pete Costanza, Alex BlumAlan Armstrong, Billy Batson, Captain Marvel, Golden Arrow, Nyoka Gordon, Ibis, Lance O'Casey, Roger Parsons, Prince Amentep, Spy Smasher
1The Great Atlantic Damcomic story16pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel, Adolf Hitler, Billy Batson
2Captain Marvel a Murderer?comic story13pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel, Billy Batson
3-illustration2pencils: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel, Billy Batson
4Bulbo the Whalecomic story10script: Bill WoolfolkCaptain Marvel, Billy Batson
5Death Expresstext story2script: Douglas Mann
6-comic story6pencils: Al Liederman; inks: Al LiedermanCaptain Kid; Alvy; Betty Mae
7Klang the Killercomic story12script: Marc Swayze; pencils: Marc Swayze; inks: Marc SwayzeCaptain Marvel, Billy Batson
8Jungle Girl, or the "Perils of Nyoka"foreword, introduction, preface, afterword1pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
9Perils of Nyoka, Chapter I: Doom in the Desertcomic story11script: Rod Reed; pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
10Perils of Nyoka, Chapter II: Valley of Sacrificecomic story10script: Rod Reed; pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
11Perils of Nyoka, Chapter III: Vultura's Vengeancecomic story12script: Rod Reed; pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
12Perils of Nyoka, Chapter IV: Treasure of Terror!comic story7script: Rod Reed; pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
13Perils of Nyoka, Chapter V: The Finger of Fatecomic story6script: Rod Reed; pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
14Perils of Nyoka, Chapter VI: Climax of Conquestcomic story5script: Rod Reed; pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonNyoka Gordon
15The Three Legionnairestext story2script: Nathaniel NitkinLt. Timothy Dolan; Gregor Petrakovich; Juan Almeria
16Marvel Gluecomic story6Willie Wynn
17Moustache Artcomic story1The Mad Artist
18Whiz Comics #34 Contents Pagetable of contents1
19Captain Marvel and the Three Lieutenant Marvels Unite to Fight with the United Nationscomic story15pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel, "Fat" Billy Batson, "Hill" Billy Batson, "Tall" Billy Batson, Billy Batson, Fat Marvel, Hill Marvel, J. Edgar Hoover, Tall Marvel
20Golden Arrow Settles a Feudcomic story9pencils: Al Carreño; inks: Al CarreñoGolden Arrow, Roger Parsons
21The Island of Whannocomic story9pencils: Ken BattefieldAlan Armstrong, Spy Smasher
22Six Fathoms Deeptext story2script: Nathaniel Nitkin
23The Black Mandarincomic story8pencils: Harry Anderson; inks: Harry AndersonLance O'Casey
24The Gypsy Brigandscomic story6Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Anita; Nero; Gavain; Huloga; gypsies
25-comic story1script: Tom McNamara; pencils: Tom McNamara; inks: Tom McNamara; colors: Tom McNamaraChubby; Joey
26The Horrible Handcomic story10pencils: Bob Hebberd; inks: Bob HebberdIbis, Prince Amentep

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