Issue Details

Issue	#48
Published	March 1944
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Will Lieberson

Cover Details

Characters	Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Gene MacDonald?
Inks	Gene MacDonald?

1 page credits "Contents page"

13 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Paradise For Thieves"

Characters	Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Gene MacDonald?
Inks	Gene MacDonald?

7 page Hopalong Cassidy story "The Stagecoach Robbery"

Genre	western
Pencils	Harry Parkhurst
Inks	Harry Parkhurst

2 page Hoodoo Hannigan text story "Hoodoo Hannigan: Ch. 20: The Human Bomb"

Characters	Hoodoo Hannigan
Script	Joseph J. Millard
Letters	typeset

8 page Bulletman story "The Mimic and the Mite"

Characters	Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletboy [Tod Drake] (first appearance; origin)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Jack Binder?
Inks	Jack Binder?

1 page Captain Marvel public service announcement "There's No Such Thing As Waste Paper"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck?
Inks	C. C. Beck?
Notes	paper-drive feature

10 page Minute Man story "The Barrage Mirage"

Characters	Minute Man [Jack Weston]; The Purple Spy (first appearance; villain; death)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Phil Bard
Inks	Phil Bard