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CATALOG RECORD

All-Winners Comics #2

Marvel · Series began 1941 · Fall 1941

Dates

Cover date
Fall 1941
On sale
August 15, 1941
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

script: Carl Burgos, Jack Kirby, Joe Simon, Stan Lee, Bill Everettpencils: Jack Kirby, Jack Binder, Paul Reinman, Bill Everett, Alex Schomburg, Bill Kinginks: Joe Simon, Jack Binder, Jack Kirby, Paul Reinman, Bill Everett, Alex Schomburg, Bill King, Syd Shores

Stories

  • Carnival of Death! · 12 pages

    Human Torch and Toro set out to solve the murder of Jimmy Mack, part owner of an old vaudeville theatre years back, who started a fire to collect insurance money because the show was doing poorly. Unfortunately, his partner named Price was horribly burned in the fire and swore revenge. It's up to the Torch and Toro to discover the identity of the true murderer!

  • The Strange Case of the Malay Idol · 12 pages

    Captain America and Bucky crash on an island in the Pacific while escorting Colonel Carter, who is carrying some vital secret documents, to an important meeting in Singapore. Unfortunately, they are captured by a strange native tribe led by a Nazi wanting those plans!

  • Bombs of Doom · 12 pages

    The Nazis have captured Professor Berg and try to convince him to manufacture bombs for them that carry plague germs.

  • Winners All · 2 pages

    Editor Stan Lee meets with current heroes featured in All-Winners and together they agreed that the Destroyer and the Whizzer should be added because of their great exploits against the Nazis.

  • Plague of the Poisoned Jewelry · 12 pages

    The Nazis concoct a plan to first smuggle poisoned jewelry into the United States through a legitimate department store to reek havoc amongst the population, then poison a variety of other items once people catch on to the jewelry scam.

  • Unsolved Mysteries · Unsolved Mysteries · 1 pages

    The mysteries discussed in this feature revolve around: 1) a 1932 Danish discovery of perfectly preserved bodies of a Viking man and his lady frozen in ice, then transferred to the Royal Museum in Denmark for display under refrigeration; 2) the strange sworn-to appearances of a Dr. Wescott in London on April 12, 1888 when, at the time, he was really at home suffering from a cold; and 3) short discussion on sea serpents.

  • The Ghost Fleet · 12 pages

    Sub-Mariner investigates the sinkings of Allied ships by a Nazi "ghost fleet", but discovers that fleet is nothing more than a movie projected in 3-D with Polaroid lenses!

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaNamorSub-MarinerBucky BarnesJim HammondHuman TorchAdolf HitlerBuckyThomas RaymondToroRobert FrankThe WhizzerThe DestroyerKeen Marlow

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age All-Winners Comics (2005), Giant-Size Invaders (1975), Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age All-Winners Comics (2013), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Human Torch by Carl Burgos Omnibus (2019), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Simon & Kirby Omnibus (2019), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Sub-Mariner by Bill Everett - The Pre-War Years Omnibus (2019)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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