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1[May 14] 1941
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Minute Man #1

Fawcett · [May 14] 1941 · on sale 1941-05-14

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Series
Minute Man (Fawcett, 1941 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
[May 14] 1941
Key date
1941-05-14
On-sale date
1941-05-14
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
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Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanMinute Man [Jack Weston]; the Nazis
1-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typesetCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Lance O'Casey; Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons]; Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Ibis; Taia; Dan Dare; Captain Venture; El Carim; Zoro; Minute Man [Jack Weston]; Buck Jones; Devil's Dagger [Ken Wyman];
2The Redemption of Major Von Hartzcomic story16script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanMinute Man [Jack Weston]; Army General Milton; Major Hart [a.k.a. Major von Hartz]; Major Hart's father; Nazi foreign agents (villains)
3No Rest for Minute Mancomic story14script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanMinute Man [Jack Weston]; Gloria (Shuker's secretary); Shuker (villain, crooked political boss); Nazi agents (villains, some die)
4Triumph of Timetext story2script: Gerry De La ReeDanny O'Grady (rookie policeman); Professor Ekstrom; Red Kozlik (villain, death)
5Illyria, Queen of Spiescomic story15script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanMinute Man [Jack Weston]; General Milton; Lady Illyria (villain, queen of foreign spies)
6-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typesetBulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Captain Venture; Zoro; El Carim; Minute Man [Jack Weston]; Buck Jones; Companions 3 [Don; Nifty; Spike]
7The Servants of Korozancomic story15script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanMinute Man [Jack Weston]; Semator Barr; Judy Barr (daughter of Senator Barr); Korozan (villain, introduction, death); Japanese agents (villains)
8-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: various; inks: various; letters: typesetMinute Man [Jack Weston]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Billy Batson; Nazi soldier; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]

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