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Issue Details

Issue #30
Published September 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Rod Reed?

Cover Details - "Plot to Doom the Army"

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

1 page Contents Page credits

Letters typeset

14 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "Saves the Doomed Army"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Dr. Blaine; Captain Nazi (villain)
Synopsis Captain Marvel Jr. must stop Captain Nazi from turning the American Army into an Army of the Dead, as the vile villain, armed with a new poison that can kill thousands, disguises himself as a doctor in an Army camp and injects the deadly serum into their arms.
Genre superhero
Pencils Mac Raboy
Inks Mac Raboy
Reprinted in Shazam! Family Archives, The (DC, 2006 series) #1 (2006)

13 page Bulletman story "The Return of the Weeper"

Characters Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Sergeant Kent; Captain Marvel (image only); The Weeper (villain)
Synopsis The Weeper returns with his "pills of pity" and laughing gas to spread laughter.....laughter that brings about sorrow. The Flying Detectives, however, get unexpected help from a member of the Weeper's gang, who is concerned about the health of his wife if he doesn't help the villain.
Genre superhero
Notes The last 1/3 of the last page is an illustrated ad for the story of "The Revenge Syndicate," found in the pages of Bulletman #7.
Reprinted in Men of Mystery (AC, 1999 series) #80 (2009)

8 page Minute Man story The "SHHH!" Campaign

Characters Minute Man [Jack Weston]; The Ear (villain, introduction, death)
Genre superhero
Pencils Phil Bard
Inks Phil Bard

3 page Hoodoo Hannigan text story "Hoodoo Hannigan: Chapter 2: Fugitives From Fury"

Characters Hoodoo Hannigan
Script Joseph J. Millard (signed)
Letters typeset

7 page El Carim story "The Death Dealer"

Characters El Carim; The Death Dealer [Stark](villain, introduction)
Genre occult; superhero

7 page Buck Jones, Frontier Marshall story "The Fur-Trapper Murder"

Characters Buck Jones
Genre western
Notes Title taken from the contents page.

7 page Companions Three story "Mr. Death"

Characters Companions Three [Don; Nifty; Spike]; Mr. Death (villain, introduction)
Genre adventure
Pencils Clem Weisbecker?
Inks Clem Weisbecker?
Notes Title taken from the contents page.