Issue Details

Issue	#27
Published	September 1948
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Wendell Crowley

Cover Details

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	C. C. Beck?
Inks	Pete Costanza?

1 page credits "Contents page"

9 page Marvel Family story "The Amoeba Family"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; The Amoeba (first appearance; multiple-bodied villain)
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger

4 page Peewee Pete story "The Boss's Daughter"

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Life-Saving Menace"

Characters	Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Bill Ward?
Inks	Bill Ward?

4 page Kanvasback and Mal Arkey story "Toothsome Twosome"

Genre

sports

1 page Dizzy Daisy story

Genre	Gags
Script	Howard Boughner
Pencils	Howard Boughner
Inks	Howard Boughner

Half page Lazy Lee story "Tough"

Genre

Gags

5 page Mary Marvel story "The Carnotite Crook"

Characters	Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Mole (first appearance; villain)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Jack Binder?
Inks	Jack Binder?

2 page Kid Gloves story "Gets His Just Desserts"

1 page Marvel Family Puzzle Page activity

2 page text story "Prison Break"

Letters

typeset

8 page Captain Marvel story "Neptune's Freak Show"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Oggsix (first appearance); other robots of Neptune (first appearance)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger

Half page Money quiz activity

Half page Cat's Meow, The story

Genre

Humor