Publishers / Fawcett / Captain Marvel Jr. (1942) / #40
40July 1946
$0.10

Captain Marvel Jr. #40

Fawcett · July 1946 · on sale 1946-06-12

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Series
Captain Marvel Jr. (Fawcett, 1942 series)
Issue
#40
Publication date
July 1946
Key date
1946-07-00
On-sale date
1946-06-12
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Captain Marvel Jr. Faces a Grave Situation!cover1pencils: Bud Thompson; inks: Bud ThompsonCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
1Contents Pagetable of contents1pencils: Bud Thompson; inks: Bud ThompsonCaptain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; J. B. Ridgewood
2The Boy Who Couldn't Grow Up!comic story8script: Otto Binder; pencils: Bud Thompson; inks: Bud ThompsonCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
3Gloria Retires from Her Interviewcomic story0.5script: Sid Lazarus; pencils: Sid Lazarus; inks: Sid LazarusNewspaper editor; Gloria (reporter); Chief Sitting Down
4Rudolph Rubbernose Has the Time of His Life!comic story0.5script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art HelfantRubbernose Randolph; movie patron
6Prison Prankscartoon1
8The Principal Draws Interest!comic story6.66pencils: Bud Thompson; inks: Bud ThompsonCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
10Can't Put a Candle To Him!comic story0.5Boxcar Benny
11No Seer!comic story0.5script: Art Helfant; pencils: Art Helfant; inks: Art Helfant; letters: Art HelfantRubbernose Randolph; crystal gazer
12At Seacartoon1script: W. Jourdain; pencils: W. Jourdain; inks: W. Jourdaina ship's Captain
13Captain Marvel Jr. Puts on the Pressurecomic story6.66pencils: Bud Thompson; inks: Bud ThompsonCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman
15Football Foolishnesscartoon1script: W. Jourdain; pencils: W. Jourdain; inks: W. Jourdain
17Boxcar Bennie Doesn't Give Up Easy!comic story0.5Boxcar Benny; Hank (fellow hobo)
18The Matted Story Is Shaping Upcomic story0.5script: Sid Lazarus; pencils: Sid Lazarus; inks: Sid Lazarusnewspaper editor; Gloria (reporter)
19Texan Gunstext story2script: Donald Luftig (credited); letters: typesetSheriff Ted Bates; Lawson (accused murderer)); Jeff Donnell (villain, mob leader); Red Thompson (villain)
20Captain Marvel, Jr. Faces a Grave Situationcomic story9.66pencils: Bud Thompson; inks: Bud Thompson, Bob RogersCaptain Marvel Jr., Freddy Freeman

Plus 9 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

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