Captain Future, Spring 1941

Overview:

  • Title: Captain Future, Spring 1941
  • Author: Mort Weisinger
  • Year: 1941
  • Publisher: Better Publications, Inc.
  • Price: $0.15
  • Pages: 132
  • Binding: pulp
  • Type: MAGAZINE
  • Title Reference: Captain Future - 1941
  • Notes:
    • Vol 2, No 3.
    • Contents page states "April, 1941, issue."
    • Page numbers run 3-130.
    • The Editor is not credited.
    • Cover art is not credited; the artwork shows no signature.
    • Interior art is not credited.
    • Story art for "Star Trail to Glory" on pages 14-15 is signed "HWesso"; that on pages 17, 19, 23, 27, 31, 35, 43, 51, 55, 63, and 67 shows no signature. There are also several tiny generic drawings at the start or end of chapters.
    • Story art for "Ice, F. O. B., Mars" on page 100 is signed "HWesso."
    • Story art for "Memory Blocks" on page 109 consists only of a tiny piece of generic art, and shows no signature.
    • Story art for "Mutiny in Space (Part 2 of 2)" on page 111 is signed "Paul." Two small illustrations of characters in the story on pages 112 and 113 are not signed.
    • "The Futuremen" is a column giving background on characters in the stories. It is fictional but is written as fact.
    • "The Worlds of Tomorrow" gives fictitious information on locations in space, but is written as if factual. A diagram is included.
    • "Under Observation" is a letters column.