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48June 1950
$0.10

The Marvel Family #48

Fawcett · June 1950

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Series
The Marvel Family (Fawcett, 1945 series)
Issue
#48
Publication date
June 1950
Key date
1950-06-00
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Four Horsemen Ride Againcover1Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
1The Four Horsemen Ride Again Ch. 1: Shazam's Warningcomic story7pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Shazam; Four Horsemen [Famine; Fire; Plague; War] (first appearance)
2Spook Cargotext story2script: Rod ReedSnippy McGuire
3The Starry Nightcomic story4script: Howard Boughner; pencils: Howard Boughner; inks: Howard Boughner
4The Four Horsemen Ride Again Ch. 2: The Fury of the Flamescomic story5pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
5The Four Horsemen Ride Again Ch. 3: The Last Stand of the Marvel Familycomic story7pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
6Marvel Family Puzzle Pageactivity1
7Job Seekercomic story1

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