Publishers / Fawcett / The Marvel Family (1945) / #4
4September 1946
$0.10

The Marvel Family #4

Fawcett · September 1946

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Series
The Marvel Family (Fawcett, 1945 series)
Issue
#4
Publication date
September 1946
Key date
September 1946
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Witches' Talecover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
1The Marvel Family Is Just Bubbling Over with Excitement!table of contents1
2The Marvel Family in The Witches Tale!comic story7.66script: Otto Binder; pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaMarvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]]; The Witches [Oswena (villain); Mirandy (villain); unnamed witch (villain); Elviry [aka Ellie Hawkins]]
3Captain Marvel Jr. and The Knife of Jadecomic story7pencils: Mac RaboyCaptain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Juan Roberts; Mr. Kane; Mr. Parker
4Tough Jobtext story2script: Claude Dunnagan
5Don Quixote Rides Again!comic story7script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Marc Swayze; inks: Marc SwayzeMary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Jonathan Quixote (supposed descendant of Don Quixote; Intro); Double X Dawson (Villain)
6Captain Marvel and Sivana's Vampirecomic story6.67script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana] (Villain); The Vampire of Krasno Castle (Intro; Death); Dr. Walsh

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