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Issue Details

Issue #21
Published February 12, 1943
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Rod Reed?

Cover Details

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck

1 page credits "Contents page"

15 page Captain Marvel story "The Sinister Soothsayer"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat; The Soothsayer [Nostradamus]; first appearance; death)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck?
Inks C. C. Beck?

12 page Captain Marvel story "The Honesty Ray"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Adolf Hitler (villain)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck?
Inks C. C. Beck?

2 page text story "Past Into Present"

Script Carl G. Hodges
Letters typeset

10 page Captain Marvel story "The Imported Ghost"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck?
Inks C. C. Beck?

2 page Daniel Boone, Jr. filler

Genre Gags

6 page Captain Kid story "Gets the Bird"

Script Al Liederman
Pencils Al Liederman
Inks Al Liederman

10 page Captain Marvel story "The Time He Didn't Show Up"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Steamboat
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck?
Inks C. C. Beck?

1 page Comix Cards (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Characters Mary Marvel and Golden Arrow