(September 1948)

Fawcett, 1945 Series
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Volume
5
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1948-07-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Ralph Daigh (Editorial Director); Al Allard (Art Director)

Issue Notes

Last issue. The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 2, Periodicals, 1948.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Mary Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jack Binder
Inks
Jack Binder
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]

Mary Marvel vs. the Hen, Part I: Coiffure of Death (Table of Contents: 1)

Mary Marvel / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; The Hen

Bob Elliot (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Wheaties / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Daffy Dill Steps Out (Table of Contents: 3)

Daffy Dill / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Mary Marvel vs. the Hen, Part II: Churning Death (Table of Contents: 4)

Mary Marvel / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]

Sweet Tooth (Table of Contents: 5)

Vita Min / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children

Childish Brain (Table of Contents: 6)

Dizzy Daisy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Howard Boughner
Pencils
Howard Boughner
Inks
Howard Boughner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Newspaper Girl (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Larry Steinfeldt
Letters
?

Insufficient Brains (Table of Contents: 8)

Dizzy Daisy / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Howard Boughner
Pencils
Howard Boughner
Inks
Howard Boughner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Ice Capers (Table of Contents: 9)

Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Uncle Marvel's Powers (Table of Contents: 10)

Mary Marvel, The World's Mightiest Girl! / comic story / 8.67 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Jack Binder
Inks
Jack Binder
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]; Wizard Shazam (cameo); Henry Hibbs; Herbert Hibbs; Ace Spaid (villain)
Synopsis
Henry Hibbs goes to Shazam, Inc. to see if they can help him get his son back, who is being held by a notorious gambler whom the son owes $50,000.

Indexer Notes

All credits per P. C. Hamerlinck in Alter Ego #147 (July 2017).

Ozzie and Babs (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Comix Cards / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Duel in the Sand (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Mary Marvel
  2. 1. Mary Marvel vs. the Hen, Part I: Coiffure of Death
    Mary Marvel
  3. 2. Bob Elliot
    Wheaties
  4. 3. Daffy Dill Steps Out
    Daffy Dill
  5. 4. Mary Marvel vs. the Hen, Part II: Churning Death
    Mary Marvel
  6. 5. Sweet Tooth
    Vita Min
  7. 6. Childish Brain
    Dizzy Daisy
  8. 7. Newspaper Girl
  9. 8. Insufficient Brains
    Dizzy Daisy
  10. 9. Ice Capers
    Benny Beaver and Fuzzy Bear
  11. 10. Uncle Marvel's Powers
    Mary Marvel, The World's Mightiest Girl!
  12. 11. Ozzie and Babs
    Comix Cards
  13. 12. Duel in the Sand
    Adventures of "R. C." and Quickie; Royal Crown Cola
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Craig Delich
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Del Gruber
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore