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Captain Marvel Adventures #16 (1942)

Fawcett · 1942 · 70 pages

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ContinueCaptain Marvel Adventures #18 →
Contains 5 stories
The Alaskan Adventure
14 pp · superhero · pencils ? (assistants) · inks ? (assistants)
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]Billy BatsonSterling MorrisOlaf SmorgasbordHissyu (Japanese agent)Klondike MikeMissyu (Japanese agent)

When Billy Batson intercepts a distress broadcast from Olaf Smorgasbord on remote Misko Island in Alaska, he learns that Japanese agents have seized the radio station—and now a larger invasion force is on the way. Captain Marvel races north to help defend the island, but with only two feuding prospectors, Klondike Mike and Kodiak Ike, as his allies, he'll need to rally these quarrelsome old sourdoughs into a fighting force before the Japanese task force arrives. It's a clash of wills and wits as the Mightiest of Mortals orchestrates a desperate stand against overwhelming odds in the frozen north.

The Trumpet of Doom
12 pp · superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]Billy BatsonSteamboat BillTerwilliger

When Billy Batson and Steamboat discover a mysterious ancient trumpet hidden in an old house they've rented for the summer, they uncover an artifact far more dangerous than it appears—one that Terwilliger, a scholar obsessed with ancient history, will stop at nothing to claim for himself. As the ruthless collector sets criminals on a mission to steal the trumpet by any means necessary, Captain Marvel must protect this peculiar treasure and uncover the truth behind its ominous, centuries-old warnings.

The World's Mightiest Mistake
8 pp · superhero · inks ? (Captain Marvel art staff)
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]Billy BatsonSteamboat BillSteamboat's girlfriend

Steamboat gets hypnotized at a stage show and becomes convinced he's Captain Marvel himself—complete with superhuman strength, an outlandish costume, and absolutely no sense of his own limitations. When the hypnotic spell wears off at the worst possible moment, the real Captain Marvel has to swoop in and save his faithful valet from a deadly fall while dealing with the bank robbers Steamboat's misadventure accidentally disrupted.

Untitled story
6 pp · humor; superhero
Captain KidBetty MaeRattlesnake IkeSheriff Puddinspine
In Mexico
16 pp · superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]Billy BatsonSteamboat BillHerr Schmaltz and other Axis agents (villains)Ben GrowlerChiquitaBiscardo

Billy Batson arrives in Mexico to cover a good-will visit by the American Secretary, but discovers Axis agents have planted dynamite beneath the official box—forcing him to transform into Captain Marvel to stop the assassination plot. When the Secretary's reception turns to a bullfight, Captain Marvel must protect an innocent woman from a raging bull, drawing the ire of Bicarbo the matador, who challenges the hero to a duel while enemy spies continue their schemes to sabotage the diplomatic mission.

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