The Marvel Family #49 (1950) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Proves Human Hardiness	cover	1	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
2	The Marvel Family Proves Human Hardiness	comic story	10	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
3	The Egg-asperating Scoop!	comic story	4	script: Howard Boughner; pencils: Howard Boughner; inks: Howard Boughner
4	Fights the Ban on Laughter!	comic story	7	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Bill Ward; inks: Bill Ward	Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
5	The Adult Children!	comic story	7	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Pete Riss	Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
7	Farmer Frammis	comic story	0.5
8	No. 29	activity	1		Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr.; Mary Marvel
10	The Big Dance	comic story	4
11	Danger on the Dock	text story	2	script: Clement Good
12	The Million Dollar Tasks	comic story	8	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]

Plus 3.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 4 sequences, as published.

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