Issue Details

Issue	#89
Published	October 1948
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Wendell Crowley

Cover Details

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	C. C. Beck

1 page Captain Marvel credits "Contents Page"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam
Genre	superhero

9 page Captain Marvel story "Captain Marvel Faces Fear!"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Pete Costanza
Inks	Pete Costanza
Reprinted	in Adventure Comics Digest (DC, 1982 series) #494 (December 1982)

1 page Wheaties advertisement "Ralph Kiner"

Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

4 page Captain Kid story "The Big Clean Up"

Script	Al Liederman
Pencils	Al Liederman
Inks	Al Liederman

7 page Captain Marvel story "Captain Marvel's Melancholia!"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	Pete Costanza

1 page Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil advertisement "The Man with the Purple Hand"

Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

6 page Captain Marvel story "The Pride of Mr. Morris"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	Pete Costanza

Half page filler "Comix Cards"

Characters

Tom Mix; Hopalong Cassidy; Monte Hale

Half page Tightwad Tad filler "Complete Coverage"

Genre

Gag

Half page Dopey Danny Dee filler "Hard Game"

Genre

Gag

2 page Sherlock the Monk and Chuck story "At the Carnival"

Genre

Gags

2 page A Jon Jarl Adventure text story "World of Titans"

Characters	Jon Jarl
Genre	science fiction
Script	Otto Binder [as Eando Binder]
Letters	typeset

4 page Freshman Freddy story "The Glassy Approach"

Genre	teen; humor
Script	Frank Bolle
Pencils	Frank Bolle
Inks	Frank Bolle

7 page Captain Marvel story "Captain Marvel Fights Silent Sound"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sivana (villain)
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	Pete Costanza

Half page The Captain Marvel Club promo (ad from the publisher) "Join the Captain Marvel Club"

Characters

Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

1 page Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll advertisement "Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light"

Pencils	C. C. Beck
Inks	Pete Costanza