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America's Greatest Comics
Date | Number: 6 | Lang: English (en)
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I can imagine being a kid in 1942 and getting this 100 page Captain Marvel comic book for Christmas! I would have been thrilled! Thanks to the owner and scanner!
  
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NameAmerica's Greatest Comics 6 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.15 USD | Pages: 100 | Frequency: bi-monthly Pete Costanza ?
NotesThe on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1943, New Series, Vol. 38, No. 1. Pete Costanza ?
  Pete Costanza ?
CoverMachine Gun Action! / 1 page C. C. Beck
Letterstypeset C. C. Beck
GenreSuperhero C. C. Beck
CharactersCaptain Marvel; Billy Batson; Spy Smasher; Bulletman; Bulletgirl; Commando Yank; Minute Man; Mr. Scarlet; Pinky; Steamboat C. C. Beck
PencilsC. C. Beck C. C. Beck
InksPete Costanza ? Pete Costanza ?
 
CreditsNo Title (1 page)
NotesContents page.
 
Comic StoryThe Mystery of Jingle Jangle Jungle / Captain Marvel / Shazam! (20 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Marvel; Steamboat
Script (see notes)
PencilsDave Berg (see notes)
InksDave Berg (see notes) Ezra Jack Keats (background, figures, see notes)
NotesA digitized picture from the Ezra Jack Keats Collection at the University of Southern Mississippi shows Keats working in a studio with Mark Swayze, C.C. Beck, and Dave Berg working on Captain Marvel stories. The splash page of this story seen being held up by Berg while talking to Beck. This picture confirms he worked on it and almost certainly worked on by Keats as well (see: https://usm.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_c862af24-fad0-4f42-afac-9f7de975249a/?fbclid=IwAR34MArvJzhQsQkmmbVsa7ndMYr48D09xYUDnKf6DsP2SKQTTvPHRN6wz2M, retrieved 19 March 2021).
 
Comic StoryMenace Over Niagara Falls / Spy Smasher (13 pages)
GenreSpy; Superhero
CharactersSpy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Baron Von Stuka (villain, introduction)
Script
PencilsCharles Sultan
InksCharles Sultan
 
Comic StoryThe Case of the Crime Derby / Mr. Scarlet and Pinky (15 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersMr. Scarlet [Brian Butler]; Pinky; The Bookmaker (villain, introduction)
Script
 
Comic StoryThe Land Where Darkness Reigns / Commando Yank (15 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCommando Yank [Chase Yale]
PencilsBob Hebberd ?
InksBob Hebberd ?
 
Text StoryBayou Turkey (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
GenreAdventure
Script
 
Statement of OwnershipNo Title
Letterstypeset
Script (business manager)
NotesOn the bottom of an ad page.
 
Comic StoryThe Hypnotized Town / Minute Man (16 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersMinute Man [Jack Weston]
PencilsPhil Bard
InksPhil Bard
 
Comic StoryThe Baby Monster Mystery / Bulletman (16 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersBulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]
Script
NotesWriter credit determined by textual analysis by Lou Mougin.
 
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