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CAPTAIN MARVEL ADVENTURES #9

Cover Date: April 1942
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1942-03-06

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: C.C. Beck
Inks: Pete Costanza


Story: "In the Realm of the Subconscious" (15 Pages)

Credits:

ArtC.C. Beck
EditingJohn Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Sterling Morris

Other Character(s):

Professor Edgewise (first appearance; an absent-minded scientist; subconsciously gets Captain Marvel to do battle with his subconscious; next in America's Greatest Comics #4)

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Earth-S.


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Second Story: "The Return of Ibac" (14 Pages)

Credits:

EditingJohn Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Beautia Sivana (says "Ibac" and is transformed into a sultry brunette)

Villain(s):

Ibac (now has his standard black leotard trunks)
Ivan the Terrible
Cesare Borgia
Attila the Hun
Caligula

Other Character(s):

W.C. Fields (first comic book appearance)
Edgar Bergen and Charley McCarthy (first comic book appearance for both)
Joe E. Brown (first comic book appearance)
Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire (first comic book appearance for both)

Location(s):

Hell (lowest level)

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Earth-S.


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Third Story: "Nippo from Nagasaki" (13 Pages)

Credits:

ArtPete Costanza
EditingJohn Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Sterling Morris

Villain(s):

Nippo (first appearance; a Japanese agent who recruits other Japanese criminals for his agents; master of jujitsu and sumo)
Hideki Tojo (Nippo's direct superior)
Mister Banjo (no actual appearance; sends a coded message to Billy Batson)


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Fourth Story: "Captain Marvel Saves The King" (13 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
EditingJohn Beardsley

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Sterling Morris

Villain(s):

Duke and his gang (first appearance for all; pose as the king of a small nation receiving war funds raised)

Comment(s):

This story takes place on Earth-S.


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