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Publishers / Marvel / Captain America Comics (1941) / #62
62May 1947
$0.10

Captain America Comics #62

Marvel · May 1947 · on sale February 21, 1947

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Identification plate

Series
Captain America Comics (Marvel, 1941 series)
Issue
#62
Publication date
May 1947
Key date
May 1947
On-sale date
February 21, 1947
Indicia publisher
Complete Photo Story Corp.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Kingdom of Terror!cover1pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Syd ShoresCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]
1The Kingdom of Terror!comic story12script: Otto Binder; pencils: Al Avison; inks: Syd ShoresCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Queenie (introduction); Betty Ross [Betsy] (now a teacher at Lee School); Black Baron (villain, introduction)
2Captain America Fun Pageactivity1
3The Dance of Death!comic story10script: Otto Binder; pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Al AvisonCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Betty Ross (aka Betsy Ross); Zagana (villain, introduction)
4Science Pays Off!text story2letters: typesetLarry Denning
5The Case of Blank Benny!comic story7pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine InfantinoThe Human Torch [Jim Hammond]; Toro [Thomas Raymond]; Blank Benny (villain)
6Melody of Horror!comic story12script: Stan Lee; pencils: Syd Shores; inks: Al AvisonCaptain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; The Mad Musician [Boris Dumarr] (villain, introduction)
7Gangster's Greed!comic story1pencils: Allen Bellman; inks: Allen Bellman

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