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Captain America Comics #12

Marvel · Series began 1941 · March 1942

Dates

Cover date
March 1942
On sale
January 5, 1942
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Al Avison, Chad Grothkopf, Jack Alderman, Warren Kremerinks: Al Avison, Chad Grothkopf, Jack Alderman, Warren Kremerscript: Otto Binder, Stan Lee

Stories

  • The Terrible Menace of the Pygmies of Terror! · 20 pages

    A scientist returns from the Amazon with a secret gas that turns people into the size of pgymies to rob and kill for him, and Cap & Bucky must figure out a way to stop him after being shrunken themselves.

  • The Case of Rozzo the Rebel · 20 pages

    Two old comrades, who once swore to share half of the other's wealth in life, suddenly find themselves opposed to one another, even unto the death!

  • Introducing the Imp · The Imp · 6 pages

    The Imp is called forth to fight a monstrous dragon, and not only causes the beast to drown, but he aids in the capture of the Spider and his men.

  • Timber! · 2 pages

    Two rival loggers engage in a race to see which could float the most logs down the Red River. The reward? A fat contract with the Ames Lumber Company.

  • The Flaming Horror · Father Time, Nemesis of Evildoers · 7 pages

    Father Time must deal with a mobster who has set fire to his own building to collect the insurance. In doing so, he shoots and kills a man, and kidnaps his daughter, to hush up those who know the truth about the situation.

  • The Silent Death? · 5 pages

    Hunter must deal with an angry group of Londoners who have been led to believe that one of Headline's stories led to the sinking of two British ships by the Nazis.

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaBucky BarnesBuckySergeant Duffy

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age Captain America (2005), Golden Age Captain America Omnibus (2014)

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