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Publisher: Marvel

Title: Captain America Comics
Issue: 7
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: October 1941
Volume: 2
Contributors: Editor: Joe Simon

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Captain America Comics #7
Owner: walclark

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Story Title: [ no title ] - cover
Features:Captain America
Pages:1
Pencils:Jack Kirby
Inks:Syd Shores
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America; Bucky


Story Title: Captain America Contents - table of contents
Features:Captain America
Pages:1
Pencils:Jack Kirby
Inks:Joe Simon
Letters:typeset
Characters:Captain America; Bucky
Synopsis:Illustrated table of contents page, listing features, some story titles & synopses, and cover ad for The Young Allies Comics #1.


Story Title: The Red Skull; An Ear for Music - comic story
Features:Captain America
Pages:13
Pencils:Joe Simon; Jack Kirby (signed)
Inks:Joe Simon (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; Betty Ross; Captain Craig (death); The Red Skull [Johann Schmidt] (villain, introduction); von Ratt (villain); Kroft (villain, death)
Synopsis:Cap has to contend with the return of the Red Skull and figure out why he is using Chopin's "Funeral March" as the means of his diabolical mission of destruction.


Story Title: Death Loads the Bases - comic story
Features:Captain America
Pages:15
Pencils:Jack Kirby
Inks:Joe Simon
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; Bernard Riggley; Old Pop Grimes; Joey DiRaggio (death); Adams (death); The Black Toad [Chuck McArthur] (villain, introduction, death); Charlie (villain)
Synopsis:After the mysterious deaths of two baseball players for the Brooklyn Badgers, Captain America agrees to pitch for the team in order to draw the murderer out of hiding.


Story Title: Read The Human Torch - promo (ad from the publisher)
Features:Human Torch
Pages:1
Pencils:Alex Schomburg
Inks:Alex Schomburg
Letters:?; most typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:The Human Torch; Toro; the Sub-Mariner
Synopsis:Illustrated with the cover for Human Torch Comics #4 [actually #5a], Summer of 1941.


Story Title: A Message from Captain America - text story
Features:Captain America
Pages:2
Letters:?; most typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America; Bucky; Father Time; Hurricane; Jerry "Headline" Hunter; Betty Ross
Synopsis:Captain America relates brief biographies of the various characters who appear in the pages of his magazine: Betty Ross, Sergeant Duffy, Father Time, Jerry "Headline" Hunter, and Hurricane.


Story Title: Horror Plays the Scales - comic story
Features:Captain America
Pages:13
Pencils:Jack Kirby
Inks:Joe Simon
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Bucky [Bucky Barnes]; Sergeant Duffy; Senator Alvin Benson (death); Inspector Grimes; Senator Shores; The Fiddler (villain, introduction, death); Haver (villain); Hobbs (villain)
Synopsis:Cap has to battle the evil intentions of a man who uses a domestic employment agency as a blind in order to get his Nazi agents into the homes of anti-Nazi Senators in order to kill them.


Story Title: Justice Laughs Last - comic story
Features:Hurricane, Master of Speed
Pages:7
Pencils:Ken Bald
Inks:Bill Ward
Genre:superhero
Characters:Hurricane [Harry Kane]; Solidius X. "Speedy" Scriggles (introduction); Petro (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:Hurricane helps to fend off a group of protection racket gangsters, and, in the process, picks himself up a new partner in the fight against crime.


Story Title: Dust of Destruction - comic story
Features:Headline Hunter, Foreign Correspondent
Pages:5
Genre:crime
Characters:"Headline" Hunter [Jerry Hunter]; Mr. Reginald; Mr. Perry (villain); Fritz (villain)
Synopsis:An American man is framed for a murder of a British star, and Hunter discovers that the man's cousin is responsible, hoping to gain wealth from the Nazis and money from his cousin's estate after he is hanged.


Story Title: Race Against Doom - comic story
Features:Father Time
Pages:7
Pencils:Al Avison ?
Inks:Al Gabriele ?
Genre:superhero
Characters:Father Time [Larry Scott]; Hal Saxson; unnamed D.A. (villain); unnamed Bank President (villain); Joe (villain)
Synopsis:One of Larry Scott's friends is accused of boarding a ship, shooting its officers and plundering the gold before sinking it, but Father Time smells a rat when he discovers the gold was counterfeit.


Story Title: [ no title ] - activity
Features:Sentinels of Liberty Secret Club News
Pages:1
Letters:most typeset
Genre:superhero
Synopsis:Regular columns, "A Message From Captain America" and "Bucky's Column" are presented as well as several activity puzzles to challenge reader's abilities.


Story Title: Captain America Declares a 'State of Unlimited Junior National Emergency'! - advertisement
Features:Sentinels of Liberty
Pages:1
Letters:most typeset
Genre:superhero
Characters:Captain America; Bucky
Synopsis:Captain America encourages the readers to sign up 15 or more members into their local Sentinels of Liberty Club, and Cap will send them a special Charter of Membership to them. Then, they will then elect their own Captain, who will mail in a memorandum to Cap on the conduct of two of his Sentinels. Cap will then authorize this Captain to appoint those two Sentinels as Lieutenants under him, and when they do, Cap will send a gold certificate of merit to that group.


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