Captain Marvel Adventures

Fawcett, 1941 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Random Cover from Series #24
June 1943
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Publication Dates:
October 31, 1941 - November 1953
Number of Issues Published:
147 (#4 - #150)
Color:
color cover; color interiors
Dimensions:
standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock:
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding:
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
was ongoing series; anthology
Publication Type:
magazine
Series Details:
Tracking:
Notes
These indexes incorporate information from Ray Miller's Captain Marvel Adventures index in RBCC #96-99. Thanks to Pat, Jerry, Mike, and Murray. Information on Fawcett Comics' annual sales of Captain Marvel Adventures magazine from 1941 to the mid-1950s is taken from the book "Juvenile Delinquency" (from 1950).

CIRCULATION DATA
1941 - 2,631,934
1942 - 6,447,715
1943 - 11,834,535
1944 - 14,067,800
1945 - 11,547,728
1946 - 9,974,702
1947 - 9,024,563
1948 - 8,959,717
1949 - 7,041,329
1950 (First 6 months) - 3,023,220

1944

Jan 1944 – 1,245,638
Feb 1944 – 1,340,438
Mar 1944 – 1,364,263
Apr 1944 – 1,339,950
May 1944 – 1,360,524
Jun 1944 – 1,288,428
Jul 1944 – 1,157,573
Aug 1944 – 1,250,692
Sep 1944 – 1,264,726
Oct 1944 – 1,239,400
Nov 1944 – 1,216,168
Dec 1944 – No issue published

1945

Jan 1945 – 1,233,413
Feb 1945 – 1,231,833
Mar 1945 – 1,184,315
Apr 1945 – 1,267,811
May 1945 – 1,272,721
Jun 1945 – No issue published
Jul 1945 – 1,342,174
Aug/Sep 1945 – 1,347,037
Oct/Nov 1945 – 1,284,867
Dec 1945 – 1383,557

1946

Jan 1946 – 1,384,993
Feb 1946 – 944,849
Mar 1946 – 936,605
Apr 1946 – 745,323
May 1946 – 696,401
Jun 1946 – 534,752
Jul 1946 – 712,161
Aug 1946 – 802,495
Sep 1946 – 793,582
Oct 1946 – 755,027
Nov 1946 – 852,635
Dec 1946 – 815,889

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