The Marvel Family #78 (1952) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Red Vulture	cover	1	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
1	The Marvel Family Battles the Red Star of Death, Chapter One: The Red Vulture Strikes	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Red Vulture (first appearance)
3	Fresh Topic!	comic story	0.5
4	Now! Now!	comic story	1
5	That's Different!	comic story	0.5
6	Candy Is Dandy	text story	2	script: Clement Good
7	The Mental Giant!	comic story	3.67	script: Howard Boughner; pencils: Howard Boughner; inks: Howard Boughner
8	The Marvel Family Battle the Red Star of Death, Chapter Two: Horror from the Space Station	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
9	It's the Law!	comic story	4
10	The Marvel Family Battles the Red Star of Death, Chapter Three: Death in Outer Space	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger
11	No. 58	activity	1

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