Publishers / Fawcett / America's Greatest Comics (1941) / #2
2February 11, 1942 - May 13, 1942
$0.15

America's Greatest Comics #2

Fawcett · February 11, 1942 - May 13, 1942 · on sale 1942-02-11

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Series
America's Greatest Comics (Fawcett, 1941 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
February 11, 1942 - May 13, 1942
Key date
1942-02-11
On-sale date
1942-02-11
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
100

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Mac Raboy; inks: Mac RaboyCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Minute Man [Jack Weston]; Mr. Scarlet [Brian Butler]
1The Park Robberiescomic story20script: Ed Herron; pencils: C. C. Beck, Mac Raboy; inks: C. C. Beck, Mac RaboyCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sterling Morris; Miss La Verne; Chief Brannigan (introduction); Officer Hoolihan (introduction); Officer Shaunessy (introduction); Steamboat Bill (introduction); Napoleon (a horse); Stinko [Stenko] (villain, introduction); Stinko's gang [Babyface; Bubbles (Stinko's gir
2The Return of the Black Ratcomic story18script: Otto Binder; pencils: Phil Bard; inks: Phil BardBlack Rat (villain)
3The Camera Sees Deathtext story2letters: typeset
4The Return of the Black Poetcomic story18script: Otto Binder; pencils: Phil Bard; inks: Phil BardBlack Poet (villain)
5-comic story2script: Tom McNamara; pencils: Tom McNamara; inks: Tom McNamara
6The Spy Smasher Movie Perilcomic story18pencils: Mac Raboy; inks: Mac Raboy
7-comic story1
8Crimes for a Pennycomic story15script: Otto Binder; pencils: Phil Bard; inks: Phil BardMr. Scarlet [Brian Butler]; Pinky [Pinky Butler]; John D. Rokkafeller (murder victim)

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The Shazam! Archives #4
ISBN 1-4012-0160-1		2004On eBay ›
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