| Additional Information |
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| Publication | Spring 1948 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel; unnamed police officer |
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| Synopsis | A pin-up of Captain Marvel and the wizard Shazam with a brief back story about Marvel's origins. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel; Shazam |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
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| Credits | Bucket of Blood Murders! (1 page) |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Captain Marvel; Detective Butch O'Grady |
| Notes | Table of contents page will large illustration and indicia.
Illustration from the interior story. |
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| Comic Story | Bucket O' Blood Murders! (25 pages) |
| Synopsis | Captain Marvel, with the help of Detective O'Grady and later his son Percy, help stop Mr. Mental and his gang. |
| Credits | Letters:?; typeset |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Mental (introduction, villain); Detective Butch O'Grady; Lardhead (villain, Mr. Mental underling); Sterling Morris; unnamed surgeon/doctor; unnamed nurse; Percival (Percy) O'Grady; R.R. Stoneheart; Snitch (villain, Mr. Mental underling); Lefty (villain, Mr. Mental underling); Socker DeBull; the Mayor |
| Notes | This is a comic-illustrated text story with some pages of full comics.
Chapter titles are as follows:
1: Bullets in the Rain (about 2.125 pages)
2: Gangland's Revenge (about 2.375 pages)
3: Plight of Percival O'Grady (about 3.870 pages)
4: Death on the Golf Course (about 3.725 pages)
5: Mr. Mental Strikes Again (about 2.525 pages)
6: Captain Marvel to the Rescue (about 3.875 pages)
7: Mr. Mental Meets Captain Marvel (about 3.875 pages)
8: Conclusion (about 2.630 pages) |
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| Comic Story | Flowerly Description (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Frank stops his son from pulling his daughter's pigtails. |
| Featuring | Frank the Florist |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Frank; unnamed police officer; Frank's daughter; Frank's son |
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| Comic Story | Capt. Kid Gets the Bear Facts (4 pages) |
| Synopsis | Kid thinks he fighting a stuffed bear to show off to his friends, but it turns out to be the real thing. |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Superhero | Characters: Captain Kid; unnamed taxidermist; unnamed bear trainer; unnamed kids |
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| Content | Characters: George Washington; Babe Ruth; Lou Gehrig |
| Notes | Page of trivia questions and answers. |
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| Comic Story | Solid Evidence (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Mr. Egbert refuses to give a business loan to Hawkins. |
| Featuring | Mr. Egbert the Executive |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Mr. Egbert; Hawkins |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
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| Synopsis | Billy Batson introduces to the audience Captain Marvel. |
| Content | Genre: Superhero | Characters: Captain Marvel; Billy Batson |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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