Captain Marvel Adventures (1941-1953 Fawcett) comic books 1944

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder, Rod Reed and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck and unknown. Captain Marvel discovers Mr. Mind's South Pacific headquarters but the villain has left multiple booby traps behind, one of which changes him back to Billy Batson and delivers him to the crocodile men of Planetoid Punkus in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 10: The Booby Traps of Mr. Mind!" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "Captain Marvel in Buffalo!" with story by Rod Reed (Buffalo, N.Y. city story); "Captain Marvel Enforces the Law of Gravity!" with story by Otto Binder; and "Captain Marvel Fights His Own Conscience!" with story by Otto Binder. Plus: Captain Kid in an untitled 2-pager. And: 2-page text story "Canteen Spy" by Rod Reed. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. On Planetoid Punkus, Billy observes Mr. Mind's latest invention, a mammoth cannon called Great Big Bertha which is aimed at Earth and can fire shells that are a mile long. Billy escapes so that Captain Marvel can try to stop the cannon from being fired, but he is too late in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 11: The Firing of Great Big Bertha" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "Deep in the Heart of Dallas" with art by C.C. Beck (appearances by Mayor Rodgers, Love Field, SMU, the Dallas Times Herald, the Dallas Morning News, and the Cotton Bowl); "The Military Misfit!" with art by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza; and "The Glass-Blower of Greenpoint!" with art by C.C. Beck. Plus: 2-page text story "Name, Rank and Serial No." with script by Jess Benton. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Stories by Otto Binder, Bert Whitman and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Bert Whitman and unknown. Captain Marvel manages to destroy Mr. Mind's Great Big Bertha cannon, but can he stop the missile that was already fired at Russia? Find out in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 12: The Bombardment of Earth" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: The Captain Marvel Club hires a sculptor to carve Captain Marvel's face in the side of a mountain but a gangster wants the mountain for his own purposes in "Captain Marvel's Great Stone Face"! Captain Marvel also stars in "The Omaha Adventure" (Omaha, Neb. city story) and "Executed for Desertion"! Plus: Little Sneezer in an untitled tale by Bert Whitman. And: 2-page text story "Worth His Salt!" by Herbert Smith. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover pencils by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder, Bert Whitman, Al Liederman and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Bert Whitman, Al Liederman and unknown. Fortunately, Mr. Mind's giant missile is a dud, and does not explode in Russia. Captain Marvel flies off to face the villain's next plot, which is to attack the British Isles with a floating island filled with Nazis. Don't miss..."The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 13: The Floating Terror" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: Uncle Leo enlists Captain Marvel to help him find an escaped gorilla in "Captain Marvel in Oklahoma City"! Captain Marvel also stars in "Captain Marvel, Sportsman" with story by Otto Binder, and "The Jealous Magician" with art by C.C. Beck. Plus: Little Sneezer in "Spooks" by Bert Whitman; Captain Kid in an untitled 2-pager by Al Liederman; and 2-page text story "Friday, the 13th" by Rod Reed. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, C.C. Beck Studio and unknown. Mr. Mind and his Nazi allies continue to attack the coast of Scotland from his floating island. He thaws out a woolly mammoth from his frozen island to fight Captain Marvel in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 14: Mr. Mind's Blitz!" by Otto Binder, C.C. Beck and C.C. Beck Studio. Captain Marvel also stars in: "Radar, the International Policeman" with art by C.C. Beck and C.C. Beck Studio; "Action In Indianapolis" with art by C.C. Beck; and "The World of Largeness" with story by Otto Binder. Plus: Snortville Sneeze untitled tale. And: 2-page text story "Victory Lumberjack" by Carl G. Hodges. 60 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, C.C. Beck Studio and unknown. Captain Marvel tracks Mr. Mind to an English castle, where the owner offers his help. However, the butler is a member of the Monster Society who has helped Mr. Mind construct a giant drill that burrows into the earth to release a flood of lava and Captain Marvel can only stop it by sitting on the new volcano in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 15: The Vicious Volcano!" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: By a weird trick of fate, the water from the Lost River changes Billy into a wild animal, but gives Steamboat remarkable intelligence in "The Mystery of Lost River" with art by C.C. Beck and C.C. Beck Studio. Captain Marvel also stars in "The St. Louis Cup" (St. Louis, MO city story) and "The One-Man Transportation System"! Plus: Captain Marvel "Missing Face Contest No. 1" 1-pager. And: 2-page text story "Bombs Over London" by Gary Brown. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza and unknown. After Captain Marvel finds a way to plug the lava flow, he pursues Mr. Mind and Jeepers underground, where he meets a race of small people called the Sub-Americans, who have planned to use dynamite to split the western hemisphere from the eastern hemisphere if the Allied forces are endangered by the Nazis. Mr. Mind finds out about the dynamite and plans to use it for his own purposes in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 16: Earth Must Die" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "His Battle of the Bubbles" by Otto Binder, C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza (Cincinnati, Ohio city story); "The Visitors from Space" with story by Otto Binder (Mary Marvel appearance); and "Trouble with Mr. Double" with story by Otto Binder. Plus: Captain Marvel "Missing Face Contest No. 2" 1-pager. And: 2-page text story "Pattern for Victory" by Carl G. Hodges. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck and unknown. Mr. Mind escapes again. Returning home, Billy receives a letter from Hollywood director Hitchblock, who wants to make a movie to warn America about Mr. Mind and the Monster Society. Mr. Mind infiltrates the studio and takes the place of the mechanical worm being used in the movie, and directs some of his monsters to kidnap Billy, who's acting in the film, and throw him off a cliff in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 17: Mr. Mind's Movie Madness" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "The Man Nobody Loved!" with story by Otto Binder; "Down on the Farm!" with story by Otto Binder; and "The Chattanooga Ghost" (Chattanooga, TN city story). Plus: Captain Marvel "Missing Face Contest No. 3" 1-pager; Captain Kid in an untitled 1-pager; and 2-page text story "Golden Soot" by Thomas Jameson. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck and unknown. Mr. Mind has taken over the production of the movie and plans to turn it into a propaganda film for his own advancement, but Captain Marvel intervenes. Mr. Mind then turns his experimental death ray on Cap in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 18: Peril Behind the Camera" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "The Man Who Inherited Pittsburgh" (Pittsburgh, PA city story); "The Adventure of the Garbage Scow"; and "The Shipwrecked Slackers" with story by Otto Binder. Plus: 2-page text story "From One to Zero" by Gary Brown. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories by Otto Binder, Dick McCay and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Dick McCay and unknown. Mr. Mind learns that his new death ray only disintegrates metal, not living things. He captures Billy yet again, and orders the crocodile man Sylvester to shoot the boy in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 19: The Black Death Ray" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "Captain Marvel Gets the Heir" with story by Otto Binder; "The Chimes of Crime" with story by Otto Binder; and "Boston's Mayor for a Day" (Boston, Massachusetts city story). Plus: Richard Richard, Private Dick's first appearance in the 2-page tale "The Milk Bottle Case" by Dick McCay. And: 2-page text story "Ragged Spy." 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Stories by Otto Binder and unknown. Art by C.C. Beck, Pete Costanza, Al Liederman and unknown. Having failed at the movie business (and at killing Billy), Mr. Mind decides to write a book supporting his evil ideas, and he titles it Mind Kampf. One of his monsters hypnotizes Captain Marvel into using his powers to speed the publication process, but Cap turns the tables on the villain's plan in "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 20: Mr. Mind's Book!" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Captain Marvel also stars in: "Captain Marvel Battles the Seven Deadly Enemies of Man" by Otto Binder, C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza (appearances by Sivana and Beautia); "The Adventure of the Two Heroes in Dayton, Ohio"; and "Captain Marvel Runs for President!" by Otto Binder and C.C. Beck. Plus: Captain Kid in an untitled 1-pager with art by Al Liederman. And: 2-page text story "The Fourth Pigeon" with script by Jack London Berkebile. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.