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Issue: Captain America Comics #4
Publication Date: June 1941
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Issues: #4 of 73 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Timely Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/15/1941
Volume: 2
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS published monthly by Timely Comics, Inc., Meriden, Conn. Entered as second class matter at the post office, Meriden, Conn. Entire Contents copyright 1941 by Timely Comics, Inc., 330 W. 42nd St., N. Y., N. Y. Vol. 2, No. 4, June 1941 issue. Single copies 10c. Yearly subscription $1.00. Printed in U.S.A.

The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S. (through about early 1944, narrower thereafter)
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Horror Hospital

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Classic Years #1 published July 1998
as Cover - Captain America #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as Captain America Comics #4 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ivan the Terrible (villain, in dream only)
Synopsis: TOC of contents page, which, in text and art, informs readers of the stories and features found inside the issue.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as Contents [Table of Contents on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Found on the inside front cover.
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The Unholy Legion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Unholy Legion (villain, introduction); Herr Snupp (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Cap and Bucky investigate the strange enigma of the death and destruction that followed in the wake of mysterious beggars, whose bore the brand of the swastika.
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In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Classic Years #1 published July 1998
as The Unholy Legion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as The Unholy Legion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as The Unholy Legion [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Ivan the Terrible

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ivan the Terrible (villain, in dream only); King Peter Ross (in dream only)
Synopsis: Out of the pages of history steps the most brutal and feared tyrant of the Middle Ages to conquer all that dare to cross his path...that is, until he picked on Captain America and Bucky.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFantasy Masterpieces #4 published August 1966
as Captain America and Ivan the Terrible [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Classic Years #1 published July 1998
as Ivan the Terrible [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as Ivan the Terrible [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as Ivan the Terrible [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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The Case of the Fake Money Fiends

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Tom Peters; counterfeiting gang (villains)
Synopsis: Cap and Bucky dare to enter a haunted house in order to discover what the strange noises were emanating from it, and end up breaking up a large counterfeiting ring flooding the nation with millions of dollars in counterfeit bills.
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In Content Item: FlagFantasy Masterpieces #4 published August 1966
as The Case of the Fake Money Fiends [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Classic Years #1 published July 1998
as The Case of the Fake Money Fiends [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as The Case of the Fake Money Fiends [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as The Case of the Fake Money Fiends [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Horror Hospital

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Miss Ray; Dr. Grimm (villain, introduction, death); Gorro (villain, introduction, death); Igan (villain, introduction); Lomm (villain, introduction)
Synopsis: Blood curdling screams coming from a desolate sanitarium lead Captain America into to the most horrible mystery of his career.
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In Content Item: FlagFantasy Masterpieces #4 published August 1966
as The Menace of Dr. Grimm! [Story on Interior Page(s)]retitled-some story/art alterations to conform to Comics Code restrictions
In Content Item: FlagCaptain America: The Classic Years #1 published July 1998
as Horror Hospital [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as Horror Hospital [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as Horror Hospital [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Captain America and the Bomb Sight Thieves

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Sentinels of Liberty [Pete Keller (Sergeant-at-Arms); Joey; Larry] (introduction); Professor Colby; One-Eye (villain); Monk (villain)
Synopsis: The Sentinels of Liberty hold a meeting and invite Steve Rogers to speak to them. But when a gang of toughs show up to steal a valuable invention next door from a professor's lab, it's Captain America who tells the boys to come to the aid of the professor.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as Captain America and the Bomb Sight Thieves [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagYoung Allies 70th Anniversary Special #1 [Standard Cover, Vintage Artwork] published August 2009
as Captain America and the Bomb Sight Thieves [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as The Bomb Sight Thieves [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Join Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Sentinels of Liberty
Synopsis: Promotional ad encouraging readers to join the Sentinels of Liberty.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagYoung Allies 70th Anniversary Special #1 [Standard Cover, Vintage Artwork] published August 2009
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as Join Captain America's Sentinels of Liberty [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The image of Cap and Bucky to top was taken from the splash of "The Wax Statue That Struck Death" from Captain America #2.
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The Ogre of the Cave-Dwellers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical, prehistoric
Feature(s): Tuk, Caveboy
Character(s): Tanir; Bonzo the Brute (villain, introduction); Eve (guest)
Synopsis: Tuk and Tanir must find a way to stop the destructive and wanton behavior of one Bonzo the Brute!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as The Ogre of the Cave-Dwellers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as The Ogre of the Cave-Dwellers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Story title taken from the contents page
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Coming Soon!!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): USA Comics and All-Aces Comics
Synopsis: Promtional ad, in text and art, for the new issue of USA Comics and a new comics, All-Aces, coming in the summer. Also, the editors warn all imitators of the character of Captain America that they will prosecute, to the fullest extent of the law, any imitations of their copyrighted feature.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as [untitled] [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as Coming Soon!! [Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Pirate and the Missing Ships

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hurricane
Character(s): John Cruthers (villain, death); Cruthers' gang (villains)
Synopsis: When criminals mysteriously disappear from the American scene, the public was relieved...but Hurricane became very suspicious.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as The Pirate and the Missing Ships [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as The Pirate and the Missing Ships [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America #1 [Regular Edition] published March 2005
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGolden Age Captain America Omnibus #1 [Lee Weeks Cover] published January 2014
as [untitled] [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Found on the back cover.

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