M.F. Released April 1966

Captain Marvel #1 (1966)

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Captain Marvel #1 is the premiere issue of the Captain Marvel series from M.F., released April 1, 1966. Featuring artwork by Carl Burgos. Notable appearances include Captain Marvel (M.F. Ent.). This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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Published April 1966

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Key Facts

  • 1st appearance and origin of Captain Marvel, a character who could detach limbs by shouting 'split' and recover them by saying 'xam'
  • M.F. Enterprises sued Marvel after the 1967 introduction of Captain Marvel (Mar-Vell) for infringement and took a $4,500 settlement to relinquish the name to Marvel Comics

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Cover art for Captain Marvel #1
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