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Captain America Comics #24

Marvel · Series began 1941 · March 1943

Dates

Cover date
March 1943
On sale
January 16, 1943
Pages
68

Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Syd Shores, Al Avison, Al Gabriele, Harry Fisk, Guy Blytheinks: Syd Shores, Al Avison, George Klein, Harry Fisk, Guy Blythescript: Stan Lee, Guy Blytheletters: Guy Blythe

Stories

  • The Vampire Strikes! · 20 pages

    The General orders Sgt. Duffy to hand-pick three men to place a searchlight on top of Vampire's Mountain, and he selects Joe Dawson, Steve Rogers and Bucky Barnes. They run into a vampire, who succeeds in drinking the blood of Dawson, thus turning him into a vampire.

  • The Monument Murder · 7 pages

    The Torch and Toro are asked, as patriotic citizens, to travel to Mount Rushmore to clean up the base of the memorial of its scrap rock, and, in the process, Toro is shot.

  • Meet the Eel of Horror Harbor! · 18 pages

    Steve and Bucky gets jobs at a local shipyard which has experienced mysterious ship sinkings, all without the use of explosives.

  • A Nosey Guy · 2 pages

    Transport flyer Lt. Wilson and his crew had been forced down and, because they dared to investigate why, were chewed out by their superior for being too nosey. However, when tyey save the life of their superior's mother, things change.

  • Blondes of a Different Color · Dippy Diplomat · 8 pages

    Dippy attempts to protect the arrival of a million dollars in war bonds...and ends up in jail.

  • The Mystery of the Song of the Wind · 7 pages

    Roddy and Thomas are mystified as to why five people have checked out a book titled "Song of the Wind" for two weeks, then return the book the very next day. Following one of these people to their residence, Roddy discovers the man is using an ultra-violet lamp to "read" the book.....and decides the Secret Stamp needs to look into the matter.

Characters

Steve RogersCaptain AmericaBucky BarnesJim HammondHuman TorchBucky

Reprinted in

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

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