Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 57
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Issue #57
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Stories by Otto Binder, Al Liederman, Art Helfant¸ and Bill Woolfolk. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger, Bud Thompson¸ Al Liederman, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. A boy finds a magic ladder buried by Oberon, king of the fairies, but it takes him to the sky kingdom of the exiled elves, where only Captain Marvel Jr. can save him. Marvel Jr. seeks the escaped circus performer who becomes the supervillain The Acrobat during a full moon, due to his "moonitis." A washed-up ex-boxer decides to end it all, unless CM Jr. can talk him down, in a story with art by Kurt Schaffenberger. The Magic Ladder!; Boxcar Benny: A Changed Man; Rubbernose Randolph: Stuck Up; Escape of the Acrobat!; Rubbernose Randolph: Uncandid Camera Fiend; Boxcar Benny: A Tip To The Wise!; The Road Back!; He Doesnt Scare Easily!; Jumbo Jones; Kanvasback: The Horizontal Heavyweight; The Lemming Mystery!; Rubbernose Randolph Is Sick of it All. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.
