Publishers / Fawcett / The Marvel Family (1945) / #3
3July 1946
$0.10

The Marvel Family #3

Fawcett · July 1946 · on sale July 5, 1946

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Series
The Marvel Family (Fawcett, 1945 series)
Issue
#3
Publication date
July 1946
Key date
July 5, 1946
On-sale date
July 5, 1946
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Stirring Action with the World's Mightiest Family: Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel, Captain Marvel Jr.cover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
1The Marvel Familytable of contents1Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
2The Marvel Family Moves a Town!!comic story8script: Otto BinderCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]; Miss Jones; Mr. LeMay; A.A. Atlas (villain; first appearance)
3Captain Marvel, Jr. in Crooks on Ice!comic story7Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mr. Sheldon (villain); Red Bern (villain); Hank; Mr. Button
4Mary Marvel and The Marvelous Transport-O-Phonecomic story7Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Mrs. Bromfield; V: Prof. Dripp, Prof. Slugg (I for both)
5Gun-Shytext story2script: Justin Dewey Triem
6Capt. Marvel and The Marvelous Dinosaurcomic story6.67script: Bill WoolfolkCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Hiram the Hermit; Sheriff of Hubbardville
7Variouspublic service announcement2George Eastman; Abraham Lincoln

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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