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| An average Cap vs. Sivana tale (meaning it's still pretty good). Loved the Nefarious Research, Inc. sign! |
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| Notice Sivana and Marvel doing a fist bump on the cover? |
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| Strange to come across a detective named Dan Dare - pretty good story though, includes a red-dressed blonde in peril. |
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| Additional Information |
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| Publication | August 8, 1941 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Every four weeks |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel; Billy Batson; Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana |
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| Comic Story | Crusher of Crime (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Sivana has a surprise in store for Captain Marvel, when he creates a new alloy stronger than steel and an electric motor more delicate than jewelry, all of which give him very strong powers. But he still needs human blood in his formula and Billy Batson is to supply that! |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain) |
| Notes | The last panel reveals the name of the story for next issue: "Capt. Marvel and the Vengeful Four." |
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| Comic Story | The Devil's Cave Deathtrap (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Western-frontier |
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| Comic Story | Monkey Mission (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | Story continues in next issue. |
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| Comic Story | The Blitzys Strike (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Spy; Superhero | Characters: The Blitzys (Villain; Intro) |
| Notes | Story continues in next issue. |
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| Comic Story | The Missing Mummy (8 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Detective-mystery |
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| Text Story | Trapper's Revenge (2 pages) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
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| Comic Story | The Queen of the Giants (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Continuing their quest, Hal and Nero are captured by giants and taken to the castle where the queen, Anita, offers Hal her hand in marriage. When he refuses, she orders him thrown into a pit with a python. |
| Content | Genre: Jungle | Characters: Anita (introduction); Nero; Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Achilles (python) |
| Notes | Part 4 of Golden Flask Quest
title from last issue blurb. |
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| Comic Story | Deal with the "Devil" (9 pages) |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Trug (Villain) |
| Notes | Story continues in next issue. |
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