Issue Details

Issue	#54
Published	December 1950
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

10 page Marvel Family story "The Menace of the Rings Around Earth"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger

Half page Lazy Lee story "Happy Days"

Genre

Gags

2 page text story "Bear Trap Blues"

Pencils	Dick Kraus
Inks	Dick Kraus
Letters	typeset

7 page Mary Marvel story "Battles The Predatory Plants"

Characters	Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Jack Joddy and his plant-thieves (first appearance; villains)
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Radioactive Air"

Characters	Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger?
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger?

1 page Boxcar Benny story "Nice Things To Know"

Genre

Gags

4 page Headline Harry story "Ride 'Em, Cowboy"

Genre	humor
Script	Howard Boughner
Pencils	Howard Boughner
Inks	Howard Boughner

1 page Marvel Family Puzzle Page activity

1 page Tightwad Tad story "A Sure Thing"

Genre

Gags

8 page Captain Marvel story "Sivana's Marvel Disintegrator"

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