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Issue Details

Issue #28
Published October 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 Pete Costanza?
Inks Pete Costanza?

1 page credits "Contents page"

9 page Marvel Family story "Captain Marvel's Dilemma"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Sivana (villain)
Genre superhero
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

4 page Headline Harry story "Tough Assignment"

Genre humor
Script Howard Boughner
Pencils Howard Boughner
Inks Howard Boughner

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Great Ox Pull"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Pencils Dave Berg?
Inks Dave Berg?

Half page Lazy Lee story "Toes Him Away"

Genre Gags

Half page Boxcar Benny story "Entertainment"

Genre Gags

9 page Mary Marvel story "The Asteroid Adventure"

Characters Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Creighton Tinkerman (first appearance); Cat People of Vesta (first appearance); Dog People of Juno (first appearance); Captain Marvel Bunny; Billy Batson [Captain Marvel]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Jack Binder
Inks Jack Binder

2 page Hopeful Harry story "No Mistake"

1 page Marvel Family Puzzle Page activity

2 page text story "Cub Reporter"

Script R. R. Symes
Letters typeset

1 page Pee Wee Pete story "Going, Going, Gone"

Genre Gags

8 page Captain Marvel story "Vulcan's Visitation"

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