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Issue: Captain Marvel #21
Publication Date: August 1970
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Issues: #21 of 56 Issues (101 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/05/1970
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 23 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: After this issue, the title goes on hiatus for two years. On-sale date from 1970 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress with a correction factor of plus 28 days.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 8 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagCaptain Mar-Vell Omnibus #1 [unnamed variant] published January 2022
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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The Hulk Invades the Campus!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel; Hulk
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #3 published April 2005
as The Hulk Invades The Campus! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
as The Hulk Invades the Campus! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as The Hulk Invades the Campus! [Captain Marvel #21] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Another Joe Weider breakthrough: the end of the skinny body.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Ad for a weight gain product.
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Here Comes the Hulk!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; Rick Jones; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]
Synopsis: Bruce Banner tries to figure out a way to separate Marvel and Rick but the Hulk keeps interfering and Banner is unsuccessful.
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In Content Item: FlagI Fantastici Quattro #48 published January 1973
as Qui arriva Hulk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagGiant-Size Captain Marvel #1 published January 1975
as Here Comes the Hulk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 pg. edited out
In Content Item: FlagEssential Hulk #3 published April 2005
as Here Comes The Hulk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagMarvel Masterworks: Captain Marvel #2 [Regular Edition] published August 2007
as Here Comes The Hulk! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagEssential Captain Marvel #1 published January 2008
as Here Comes the Hulk! [Captain Marvel #21] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 19
Job Number: 267-Z
Disclose Notes: Possible Robinson coloring credit per info in the letters section of Incredible Hulk #125.
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Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Blemishes fade as skin clears
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Fayd Skin Cream, from The Fleetwood Co.
Between story pages 3 and 4.
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In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ? (panel backgrounds and borders)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Mighty Marvel Checklist
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Between story pages 6 and 7.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Marvelmania
Character(s): Captain America; Hulk; Iron Man; Human Torch; Spider-Man; Daredevil; Thor; Dr. Doom; Silver Surfer
First Line: Exciting new club Marvelmania International
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Pages: 0.6
Disclose Notes: Ad for Marvelmania International between story pages 6 and 7, on lower half of page.
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Yes…now YOU manage all major league teams!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for info on baseball game. Sender receives details, free player card, all-time oddities and 1970 proposed team rosters.
Between story pages 6 and 7, on top half of page.
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Frankenstein monster
First Line: Monster S-I-Z-E monsters
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for 7-foot tall glow-in-the-dark monster posters from Honor House Products.
Between story pages 6 and 7, on lower half of page.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys here's a swell way to make $1 to $6 weekly
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people to sell Grit newspapers.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on top half of page.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: These 3 big drafting kits* given to you!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for high paying jobs in the drafting field.
Between story pages 9 and 10, on lower half of page.
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History of the Comics

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Captain America
First Line: Steranko has written the most exciting book ever!
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for Steranko’s “History of the Comics”.
On lower half of page, beneath story half-page number 12.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: We'll pay you $10,000.00 for this Lincoln penny
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On lower half of page, beneath story half-page numbered 13.
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Shop by Mail; Stamps

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Fear no one! Get steel muscles quickly with super isometrics
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous thumbnail ads from various dealers.
Between story pages numbered 15 and 16.
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Shop by Mail

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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas (photograph)
First Line: “Check the kind of body you want ...and I’ll show you how EASILY you can have it.”
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Miscellaneous thumbnail ads from various dealers.
Between story pages numbered 18 and 19.
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Twice the Excitement in Only Half the Space!

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Includes: Stan's Soapbox; Items.
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Ka-Zar and Dr. Doom!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Astonishing Tales
Character(s): Ka-Zar; Dr. Doom
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Promo ad for Astonishing Tales (Marvel, 1970 series) #1 advertised as now on sale.
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Polaris Nuclear Sub

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for 7-foot play submarine from Honor House Prod. Co. located on top half pf page.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (background and lettering only)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: I’ll make you a master of karate
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for book on learning Karate.
Located on lower half of page.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.6
Disclose Notes: Roy Thomas notes that Captain Marvel will go on hiatus, returning on a regular basis if sales on the past two issues were strong. The title would be revived in 1972. Letters of comment from Lane Bailey, Bob Krotts, John Wiegand, Glenn Barnemann and Martin L. Greim. Includes “Know Ye These, the Hallowed Ranks of Marveldom.”
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The Inhumans are Coming!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Amazing Adventures
Synopsis: Promo ad for Amazing Adventures (Marvel, 1970 series) #1.
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Pages: 0.4
Disclose Notes: Located on lower half of second page of the letters column.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Do you have art talent worth developing?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for the Famous Artists School.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 3 complete fishing outfits
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Ad for fishing equipment.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (ad copy)
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Now you can finish high school at home
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for the Academy for Home Study.

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