Captain America Comics #52
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Case of the Telepathic Typewriter (Ch. 1)," a writer discovers that his fictional radio monster, believed in by millions, has become real—and he can command it through a mysterious typewriter. When Captain America intervenes, the creature begins to question its obedience, realizing it might be free if it hides the very tool that controls it. Written by Bill Finger and illustrated by Clem Weisbecker with inks by Vince Alascia, this 1946 tale blends pulp mystery with early sci-fi imagination, all framed by Alex Schomburg’s striking cover.
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A writer finds that millions of people believing in his radio monster Am brings the creature to life and he can control its behavior by typing commands on his typewriter. When Cap knocks him out, the creature realizes that it won't have to obey the writer anymore if it hides the typewriter from him.
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