Issue Details

Issue	#82
Published	April 1953
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
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?

2 page text story "Murder Mart"

Script	John Martin
Letters	typeset

8 page Marvel Family story "The Beast Battalions"

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 "A Pressing Matter"

Genre	Gags
Notes	humor filler

4 page Headline Harry story "The Reckless Wreck"

Genre	humor
Script	Howard Boughner
Pencils	Howard Boughner
Inks	Howard Boughner

1 page Boxcar Benny story "Absolutely Correct"

Genre

Gags

1 page Marvel Family Puzzle Page activity

6 page Marvel Family story "The Fantastic Freezing Furies Ch. 1: The March of the Glaciers"

Characters	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; the Ice King (first appearance)
Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger
Reprinted	in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-27 (1974)

6 page Marvel Family story "The Fantastic Freezing Furies Ch. 2: Menace of the Ice King"

Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger
Reprinted	in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-27 (1974)

5 page Marvel Family story "The Fantastic Freezing Furies Ch. 3: The Frozen Horror"

Genre	superhero
Script	Otto Binder
Pencils	Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks	Kurt Schaffenberger
Reprinted	in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-27 (1974)