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Capt. Marvel Adventures #008 [Mar6'42]-68pg-c2c

10-January-2007 12:13 am
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Username: Bob Stump
Comment: This comic is another nice one, nicely scanned! And by the way -- Captain Marvel was more fun than Superman! Bob
3-February-2007 5:42 pm
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Username: comicscommando
Comment: Good scans. Can scanners get the colors to pop a little, though? Big and crisp images here.
7-August-2008 6:01 pm
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Username: dbrose
Comment: These are very nice scans. It's almost like having the actual comic. I'm thrilled to have this issue and I thank whoever provided this comic and those who run this site.
 
 

Issue: #8
Published: March 6, 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: France Herron (uncredited); Ralph Daigh (editorial director)
Color: Color Cover; Color Interiors Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series; Anthology
Notes: The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page) Forward, America!
Genre: Military Superhero
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Comic Story (15 pages) Macro the Giant
Synopsis: Billy is sent by his boss to the the Village of Squankum, where a strange crime has been reported: the city hall has been wrecked and the Mayor and Sheriff have disappeared, and a giant is being blamed for the destruction.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Billy Batson Mayor Strong Sheriff Binns Sterling Morris (un-named) Mr. Suggs (Ajax Press Newspaper Editor) Macro The Giant (reformed Villain, Introduction) Hiram Suggs (villain, Ajax Press Newspaper Editor)
Comic Story (8 pages) The Adventure With the P.A.L.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Billy Batson Officer O'Tool Mickey Franks Baboon Franks
Comic Story (6 pages) Skiing Into Trouble
Genre: Humor
Characters: Captain Kid Betty Mae Van Fullamoney Jeeves
Text Story (2 pages) Kill that Witness
Credits: Pencils: ? (spot illustration) | Inks: ? (spot illustration) | Colours: ? (spot illustration) | Letters: typeset
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Mugs McGraw Twitch Taylor Ames
Comic Story (14 pages) The Curse of Ibac
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Billy Batson Solomon Hercules Atlas Zeus Achilles Mercury The Wizard Shazam Ibac [Stanley "Stinky" Printwhistle] (villain, Introduction, Origin) Prince Lucifer (villain, Introduction), Ghosts [Ivan The Terrible Cesare Borgia Attila The Hun Caligula (villains)
Comic Story (18 pages) The Amazing Case of the Code in Music!
Credits: Pencils: C. C. Beck and staff | Inks: C. C. Beck and staff
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] Billy Batson Mr. Banjo [Filpots] (villain, Introduction) Trigger Danny Louie Sterling Morris Miss Dalshaw
  The data in the above section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database™ under a Creative Commons Attribution License.


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