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55April 1946
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Captain America Comics #55

Marvel · April 1946 · on sale 1946-02-12

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Identification plate

Series
Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#55
Publication date
April 1946
Key date
1946-04-00
On-sale date
1946-02-12
Indicia publisher
Complete Photo Story Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Vince Alascia; inks: Vince AlasciaCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes; Human Torch (inset)
1The Hands of Sensitivocomic story13script: Bill Finger; pencils: Clem Weisbecker; inks: Frank BorthSensitivo [Andrew] (villain, introduction); Handy Anders (introduction); Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky Barnes
2Just What the Doctor Orderedcomic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Allen Simon; inks: Allen BellmanCaptain America [Steve Rogers]
3House of Mysterytext story2letters: typeset
4The Rest Home Mysterycomic story7pencils: Mike SekowskyDr. Malvow (villain, introduction); Ed Owens (villain, introduction)
5The Merry Widow Murderscomic story12script: Bill Finger; pencils: Vince Alascia; inks: Vince AlasciaMyron Delasco (villain, introduction, death)

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