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Captain Marvel Jr. comic books issue 88

  • Issue #88
    Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) 88

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    Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories by Howard Boughner and Otto Binder. Art by Bud Thompson, Howard Boughner, and Joe Certa. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. A mad scientist's latest creation causes an air shortage, unless Captain Marvel Jr. can stop it. Joe Cobb takes delight in committing crimes so small, no one can notice them - until Captain Marvel Jr. notices them. Marvel Jr. encounters a strange series of coincidences that keep putting him in the path of crook Killer Keene, until Keene leaves Freddy Freeman tied to a railroad track. A scientist studying birds accidentally creates a serum that causes people to imitate every behavior of birds EXCEPT flight. The Air Shortage; Kanvasback: Strictly From Hunger; The Mystery of the Minor Crimes; The Crazy Coincidences; Playing a Hunch; Headline Harry: Man or Mouse; The Strange Menace of the Bird People; Answering Ambrose. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.