The Marvel Family #59

(May 1951)

The Sneaking Doom Ch. 1: The Land, Sea, and Air Mystery (Table of Contents)

Marvel Family / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Script:

Otto Binder

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C. C. Beck

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Pete Costanza

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Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Managers of Earth (Intro); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]

Synopsis:

The Managers of Earth decide to find out who is most powerful, Water, Land or Gas. They do this by changing the laws of physics to see what happens. The Marvel Family sets out to stop them from destroying the Earth.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #16 (January-February 1975)
• in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #4/1976 (juli 1976)

Man of Action (Table of Contents)

Lazy Lee / filler / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

gag

Characters:

Lazy Lee

Synopsis:

Lazy Lee is tired of sitting around doing nothing.

["Wal, wal, if it isn't old Roy Briggs! How are yuh?"] (Table of Contents)

Railroad Roy / filler / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre:

gag

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Railroad Roy

Synopsis:

Railroad Roy becomes an exporter.

Paid In Full (Table of Contents)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Kermit Welles

Letters:

Typeset

The Battling Bruiser (Table of Contents)

Headline Harry / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Howard Boughner

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Howard Boughner

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Howard Boughner

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Genre:

humor

Characters:

Headline Harry

Synopsis:

Headline Harry owes a bully five dollars.

The Sneaking Doom Ch. 2: The Creeping Horror (Table of Contents)

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

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Script:

Otto Binder

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C. C. Beck

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Pete Costanza

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Managers of Earth; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddie Freeman]

Synopsis:

The Marvel Family escapes from the Managers of Earth and stop more of their disasters.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #16 (January-February 1975)
• in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #4/1976 (juli 1976)

Man of Property (Table of Contents)

Boxcar Benny / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre:

gag

Characters:

Boxcar Benny

Synopsis:

Boxcar Benny fell into a piece of property.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Quiz / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre:

Fact

Synopsis:

5 question quiz.

The Sneaking Doom Ch. 3: The End of the World (Table of Contents)

Marvel Family / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

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Script:

Otto Binder

Pencils:

C. C. Beck

Inks:

Pete Costanza

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Managers of the Earth; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]

Synopsis:

The Marvel Family stops the Managers of the Earth from destroying the planet.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #16 (January-February 1975)
• in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #4/1976 (juli 1976)

No. 39 (Table of Contents)

Marvel Family Puzzle Page / activity / 1 page (report information)

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Characters:

Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]

Synopsis:

Puzzle page