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Captain America Comics #20

Marvel · Series began 1941 · November 1942

Dates

Cover date
November 1942
On sale
September 4, 1942
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Syd Shores, Al Avison, Bill King, Carl Pfeufer, Don Rico, Guy Blythe, Lou Paigeinks: Syd Shores, Al Avison, Bill King, John Jordan, Don Rico, Guy Blythe, Lou Paigescript: Stan Lee, Guy Blythe, Henry Morgenthal Jr., Lou Paigeletters: Lou Paige

Stories

  • The Spawn of the Witch Queen · 16 pages

    In Egypt, Cap and Bucky defeat the spawn of the Witch Queen and destroy the evil black magic source of his power, the Book of Thoth.

  • The Giants of the Deep! · 7 pages

    When giant versions of ocean dwelling creatures begin attacking and destroying Allied merchant vessels, Namor investigates and discovers a Nazi plot.

  • The Case of the Killer Shylock · 7 pages

    The Secret Stamp must stop a man named Cherry, a shylock racketeer, who has been robbing people for years and committing murder.

  • The Fiend That Was the Fakir! · 15 pages

    Steve Rogers' unit has been told that the Japanese are preparing to invade India under the direction of the mysterious Fakir, and it's their job to stop them.

  • Two Dangerous Surprises · 2 pages

    Tom and his brother Jimmy run into two masked thugs, who take them prisoner, and watch helplessly as they begin to dig a tunnel to an old Indian pueblo where the Spanish once hid a fortune in gold.

  • Dippy Diplomat · 1 pages

    Worried that moths will devour his fur coat, Dippy comes up with an ingenious solution.

  • The Case of "The Clammy Things" · 13 pages

    Cap and Bucky must face a hoard of grave ridden things that emerge suddenly from the subways of London, all directed by a twisted brain, Dr. Destiny, in his bid to conquer the world.

Reprinted in

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

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