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No |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
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| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
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 A Fawcett Publication |
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No |
No |
| Publication Date |
October 1948 |
October 1948 |
| Year On Sale |
None |
None |
| Month On Sale |
None |
None |
| Day On Sale |
None |
None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1948-10-10 |
1948-10-00 |
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| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.10 USD |
0.10 USD |
| Page Count |
52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 46) |
52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 46) |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Editing |
Wendell Crowley |
Wendell Crowley |
| No Editing |
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| No Rating |
False |
False |
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| 0. no title (Marvel Family) cover, 1p |
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cover |
cover |
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Marvel Family |
Marvel Family |
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superhero |
superhero |
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1 |
1 |
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No |
No |
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X |
X |
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Pete Costanza ? |
Pete Costanza ? |
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Pete Costanza ? |
Pete Costanza ? |
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? |
? |
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? |
? |
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| No Editing |
X |
X |
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Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] |
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] |
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buzz bombs; V-1; World War II |
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| 1. Contents page (no feature) credits, title page, 1p |
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credits, title page |
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| 2. Captain Marvel's Dilemma (Marvel Family) comic story, 9p |
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Captain Marvel's Dilemma |
Captain Marvel's Dilemma |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Marvel Family |
Marvel Family |
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superhero |
superhero |
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9 |
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| Script |
Bill Woolfolk |
Bill Woolfolk |
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Kurt Schaffenberger |
Kurt Schaffenberger |
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Kurt Schaffenberger |
Kurt Schaffenberger |
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? |
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? |
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X |
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Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Sivana (villain) |
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Sivana (villain) |
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| Notes |
Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn. |
Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn. |
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| 3. Tough Assignment (Headline Harry) comic story, 4p |
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Tough Assignment |
Tough Assignment |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Headline Harry |
Headline Harry |
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humor |
humor |
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4 |
4 |
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No |
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Howard Boughner |
Howard Boughner |
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Howard Boughner |
Howard Boughner |
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Howard Boughner |
Howard Boughner |
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| 4. The Great Ox Pull (Captain Marvel, Jr.) comic story, 7p |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Captain Marvel, Jr. |
Captain Marvel, Jr. |
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7 |
7 |
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? |
? |
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Dave Berg? |
Dave Berg? |
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Dave Berg? |
Dave Berg? |
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Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] |
Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] |
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| 5. Toes Him Away (Lazy Lee) comic story, 0.5p |
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Toes Him Away |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Lazy Lee |
Lazy Lee |
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Gags |
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0.5 |
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? |
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| 6. Entertainment (Boxcar Benny) comic story, 0.5p |
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Entertainment |
Entertainment |
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No |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Boxcar Benny |
Boxcar Benny |
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0.5 |
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| 7. The Asteroid Adventure (Mary Marvel) comic story, 9p |
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The Asteroid Adventure |
The Asteroid Adventure |
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No |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Mary Marvel |
Mary Marvel |
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superhero |
superhero |
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| Page Count |
9 |
9 |
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No |
No |
| Script |
Otto Binder |
Otto Binder |
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Jack Binder |
Jack Binder |
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Jack Binder |
Jack Binder |
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? |
? |
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? |
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X |
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Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Creighton Tinkerman (first appearance); Cat People of Vesta (first appearance); Dog People of Juno (first appearance); Captain Marvel Bunny; Billy Batson [Captain Marvel] |
Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Creighton Tinkerman (first appearance); Cat People of Vesta (first appearance); Dog People of Juno (first appearance); Captain Marvel Bunny; Billy Batson [Captain Marvel] |
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| 8. No Mistake (Hopeful Harry) comic story, 2p |
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No Mistake |
No Mistake |
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comic story |
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Hopeful Harry |
Hopeful Harry |
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2 |
2 |
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No |
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? |
? |
| No Script |
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? |
? |
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? |
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? |
| No Colors |
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| 9. no title (Marvel Family Puzzle Page) activity, 1p |
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activity |
activity |
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Marvel Family Puzzle Page |
Marvel Family Puzzle Page |
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1 |
1 |
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No |
No |
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X |
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| 10. Cub Reporter (no feature) text story, 2p |
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Cub Reporter |
Cub Reporter |
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text story |
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2 |
2 |
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No |
No |
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R. R. Symes |
R. R. Symes |
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typeset |
typeset |
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| 11. Going, Going, Gone (Pee Wee Pete) comic story, 1p |
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Going, Going, Gone |
Going, Going, Gone |
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comic story |
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Pee Wee Pete |
Pee Wee Pete |
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Gags |
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1 |
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No |
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? |
? |
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? |
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| 12. Vulcan's Visitation (Captain Marvel) comic story, 8p |
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Vulcan's Visitation |
Vulcan's Visitation |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Captain Marvel |
Captain Marvel |
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superhero |
superhero |
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8 |
8 |
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No |
No |
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Otto Binder |
Otto Binder |
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C. C. Beck? |
C. C. Beck? |
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Pete Costanza? |
Pete Costanza? |
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? |
? |
| No Colors |
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? |
? |
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X |
X |
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Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Vulcan (first appearance; villain) |
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Vulcan (first appearance; villain) |
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