The Marvel Family #56 (1951) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The World's Mightiest Project	cover	1	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
2	The World's Mightiest Project, Chapter One: The Amazing Underground Secret	comic story	7	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; King Klaggor (first appearance)
3	The New News!	comic story	4	script: Howard Boughner; pencils: Howard Boughner; inks: Howard Boughner
4	No. 36	activity	1
5	Economic-Minded Ed	comic story	0.5
6	The Corpse Came Back	text story	2	script: ? (as Lee R. Tanner); pencils: ? (header); inks: ? (header); letters: typeset
7	The World's Mightiest Project, Chapter Two: Building a World	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck
8	The World's Mightiest Project, Chapter Three: Peril Strikes the New Earth	comic story	5	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck
9	The Changing Opinion	comic story	4
11	Beulah the Bride	comic story	0.5
12	Mind Over Mattress!	comic story	1

Plus 2.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

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