L. Miller & Son, 1953 Series
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Volume
1
Price
6d [0-0-6 GBP]
Pages
28
Indicia Frequency
Weekly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
L. Miller & Son Ltd.
Brand
A Fawcett Production English Edition by L. Miller & Son Ltd London
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at http://comicbookplus.com

Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Proudly Present Mary Marvel (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
C. C. Beck (painting)
Inks
C. C. Beck (painting)
Colors
C. C. Beck (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Giggle Gags / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Co-operation would solve most of our problems.
Genre
humour
Reprints

Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 12.33 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Marc Swayze
Inks
Marc Swayze
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson, aka Mary Bromfield] (Billy Batson's twin sister, introduction, origin); Sterling Morris; Percy Pill; Sarah Primm (Billy and Mary's nurse, death); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Shazam
Synopsis
Billy accidently discovers that a young girl, appearing on the Station W.H.I.Z. radio show, "The Mental Marvel Quiz," possesses half of a strange locket that he has the other half to, and that her former nurse confirms the fact that Billy and Mary are actually twins!
Reprints
Keywords
Captain Marvel (magic words); Shazam (magic words); Station WHIZ; The Seven Deadly Enemies of Man

Dopey Danny Dee Must Have Sold His Brains (Table of Contents: 3)

Dopey Danny Dee / comic story / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
George Marko
Pencils
George Marko
Inks
George Marko
Letters
?

Genre
humour
Reprints

The What-Not Adventure (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Alfred Bester ?; Marc Swayze ?
Pencils
C. C. Beck ?
Inks
C. C. Beck ?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Proudly Present Mary Marvel
    Captain Marvel
  2. 1. ["Co-operation would solve most of our problems."]
    Giggle Gags
  3. 2. Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel
    Captain Marvel
  4. 3. Dopey Danny Dee Must Have Sold His Brains
    Dopey Danny Dee
  5. 4. The What-Not Adventure
    Captain Marvel
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  • Doug Brain
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Keith Alan Morgan