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Issue Details

Issue #29
Published August 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Ralph Daigh (Editorial Director)

Cover Details - "Captain Marvel Jr. Belts the Terror Twins"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr.; Adolf Hitler; Emperor Hirohito
Genre superhero
Pencils Mac Raboy
Inks Mac Raboy
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Shazam! Family Archives, The (DC, 2006 series) #1 (2006)

1 page none foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Title page"

Characters Captain Marvel Jr.; Bulletman; Minute Man
Script William H. Fawcett
Pencils Mac Raboy; Phil Bard
Inks Mac Raboy; Phil Bard
Letters typeset
Notes Creator credits, indicia information and table of contents. Includes three inset panel illustrations from the Captain Marvel Jr., Bulletman and Minute Man stories.

14 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Iron Heel of the Huns!"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Dr. Lodz; the Nazis [Franz, un-named others](villains, Commandant dies)
Synopsis Freddy Freeman is air-lifted into the heart of Nazi Germany, who, as Captain Marvel Jr., is to attempt to free the founder of an anti-Nazi movement who is being held in a secure, well-guarded prison.
Genre superhero
Pencils Mac Raboy
Inks Mac Raboy?; ?
Reprinted in Shazam! Family Archives, The (DC, 2006 series) #1 (2006); in Captain Marvel Jr. [Mighty Midget Comic] (Samuel E. Lowe & Co., 1942 series) #11

13 page Bulletman story "I can't go on any longer!"

Characters Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; The Bee [Henry Hives](villain, introduction, death)
Synopsis The Flying Detectives come face to face with a villain who uses concentrated bee venom as a murder weapon, and who is revealed to be a greedy chauffeur who wants to marry his pretty and wealthy female boss.
Genre superhero

8 page Minute Man story "The Fumes of Fear"

Characters Minute Man [Jack Weston]; Sergeant Slam Biffo; Dr. Fear (villain)
Genre superhero
Pencils Phil Bard
Inks Phil Bard
Notes Memorable line from Minute Man: "We musn't forget this Jap on his last lap!"

3 page Hoodoo Hannigan text story "Hoodoo Hannigan: Chapter 1: Lightning Over Luaca"

Characters Hoodoo Hannigan (introduction); Dawn Wade (introduction); Atlas Jones (introduction)
Genre Adventure
Script Joseph P. Millard (signed)
Letters typeset

7 page El Carim story "I'll take your car, sir."

Characters El Carim
Genre occult; superhero

7 page Buck Jones, Frontier Marshall story "You sent for me chief? What's the trouble?"

Characters Buck Jones
Genre western

7 page Companions Three story "Hey Don! Where are you going?"

Characters Companions Three [Don; Nifty; Spike]
Genre adventure
Pencils Kin Platt?
Inks Kin Platt?