Cover: C. C. Beck

Captain Marvel Adventures #46

May 1945 · Fawcett · 0.10 USD

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In "Captain Marvel and The Tall Stories of Jonah Joggins!", the once-feared Mr. Mind—now isolated and diminished—struggles to maintain his schemes after being abandoned by the Monster Society. With Captain Marvel determined to bring him to justice, a surprising twist emerges as the villain’s downfall hinges on a tale far more bizarre than any of his usual schemes. Written by Otto Binder and brought to life with dynamic art by C. C. Beck, the cover by Beck himself captures the story’s blend of whimsy and menace, all in a 10-cent comic from 1945.

Contains 7 stories

Captain Marvel and The Tall Stories of Jonah Joggins!

8 pp · Superhero

Jonah JogginsErik Mynheer

In "Captain Marvel and The Tall Stories of Jonah Joggins!" from Captain Marvel Adventures #46 (1945), Billy Batson and Captain Marvel come to the aid of old Jonah Joggins, a man whose legendary exaggerations are finally threatening to cost him everything when a greedy oilman threatens to evict him from his land.

Dopey Danny Dee Keeps Out of Dives!

0.5 pp · Humor

Orders Are Orders

0.5 pp · Humor, Military

Captain Marvel Has a Dull Day!

7 pp · Superhero

Japanese saboteurs

In "Captain Marvel Has a Dull Day!" from Captain Marvel Adventures #46 (1945), Captain Marvel finds himself worn down by a month of relentless heroics, even as Billy tallies his many triumphs. When Steamboat offers a change of pace, the hero’s attempt to unwind is interrupted by yet another call to action—proving that even a break can’t escape the daily grind.

Untitled Humor story

0.5 pp · Humor, Children

Untitled Humor story

0.5 pp · Humor

The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 25: The End of Mr. Mind!

7.75 pp · Superhero

In "The Monster Society of Evil Chapter 25: The End of Mr. Mind!" from Captain Marvel Adventures #46, the once-powerful Mr. Mind—abandoned by his dwindling gang—faces the crushing reality of his insignificance. With Captain Marvel closing in and the law finally catching up, the tiny tyrant must confront the consequences of his crimes, one last time.