Fawcett Released March 1941

Captain Marvel Adventures #1 (1941)

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Captain Marvel Adventures #1 is the premiere issue of the Captain Marvel Adventures series from Fawcett, released March 1, 1941. Written by Manly Wade Wellman with artwork by C. C. Beck. Notable appearances include Shazam. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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Published March 1941

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Key Facts

  • Premiere issue of Captain Marvel's first ongoing series
  • Captain Marvel's costume was inspired by military officer-uniforms that had similar attributes to the ornate half-cape affixed by braided rope at the neck and slung over the shoulder

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