Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Marvel Adventures (1941) / #56
56March 15, 1946
$0.10

Captain Marvel Adventures #56

Fawcett · March 15, 1946 · on sale 1946-03-01

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Series
Captain Marvel Adventures (Fawcett, 1941 series)
Issue
#56
Publication date
March 15, 1946
Key date
1946-03-15
On-sale date
1946-03-01
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications, Incorporated
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Capt. Marvel Goes Crazycover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]
1Contents Pagetable of contents1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; The Wizard Shazam; Billy Batson
2Captain Marvel Goes Crazycomic story11.67script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain); Billy Batson; Professor Goobl
3Business Going On As Usualcomic story1
4Gives a Vacationcomic story1Tightwad Tad; Wilbur
5The Flower Peril of Mobile, Alabama!comic story9script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson; Theo Theodore; Mayor Charles A. Baumhauer; Joshua Groembig
6Has Fair Weather Friendscomic story1pencils: Al Liederman; inks: Al LiedermanCaptain Kid
7A Killer Guards the Watertext story2pencils: ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (spot illustration); colors: ? (spot illustration); letters: typesetMax Webb; Clay Pierce
8Gets an Earfulcomic story1script: George Marko; pencils: George Marko; inks: George MarkoDopey Danny Dee; Doc
9Captain Marvel Gets the Golden Fleececomic story11script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Billy Batson

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