Dates
- Cover date
- November 1941
- On sale
- September 4, 1941
- In stores
- September 5, 1941
- Pages
- 68
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- The Strange Mystery of the Ruby of the Nile and Its Heritage of Horror · 13 pages
Cap and Bucky have to overcome a curse and an evil Pharaoh associated with the famed Ruby of the Nile before it can kill others.
- Murder Stalks the Maneuvers · 11 pages
Steve and Bucky are out on a war games training exercise and are shocked to see that someone has tampered with the ammunition and the troops are using the real thing against each other.
- The Strange Riddle of the Plague of Death · Headline Hunter, Foreign Correspondent · 5 pages
Headline discovers a plot to poison the English people by a Nazi gang who are growing food on a farm they own, knowing that the food is deadly.
- Case of the Black Witch · 17 pages
After saving a young girl being attacked in a weird castle, Captain America and Bucky learn that she must spend three nights in Hagmoor Castle in order to inherit the estate from her late uncle. And they volunteer to make sure she makes it through those nights safely in spite of threats by an evil witch.
- Carnival of Crime · Hurricane, Master of Speed · 7 pages
Speedy decides to take in the State Fair that's come to town to make sure it's run on the up and up, and Hurricane decides to follow him, to make sure he's safe if it isn't.
- The Young Allies Deal a Blow for Justice · Captain America and Young Allies · 2 pages
Knuckles runs across Betty Ross, having been taken prisoner by a gang of crooks, so he calls in the rest of the Young Allies, who then call on Captain America to help save Betty.
- Vault of Doom · Father Time · 7 pages
Father Time steps in when criminals begin to over-run the metropolis of New York and murder and violence substitute for law and order.
Publisher’s description
Who is the deadly Ra? The duo of Captain America and Bucky aim to find out.
Characters
Reprinted in
Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America (2005), Golden Age Captain America Omnibus (2014), Captain America: The Classic Years (1990), Captain America: The Classic Years (1998), Timely's Greatest: The Golden Age Simon & Kirby Omnibus (2019)