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8February 1947
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The Marvel Family #8

Fawcett · February 1947 · on sale December 13, 1946

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Series
The Marvel Family (Fawcett, 1945 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
February 1947
Key date
February 1947
On-sale date
December 13, 1946
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Marvel Family Round Tablecover1pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]
1Contents Pagetable of contents1
2Introducing the Marvel Round Table!comic story11script: Otto Binder; pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]; Sterling Morris; Professor Kane; Professor Goondok
3The Little Squirtcomic story4Pee Wee Pete
4Smoke Screen for Murdertext story2script: Rod Reed
5Captain Marvel Jr. and The World's Worst Cameraman!comic story7.5pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe CertaCaptain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Lens Louie
6About the Size of Itcomic story1script: Howard Boughner; pencils: Howard Boughner; inks: Howard BoughnerJudge Smudge
7Forest Symphonycomic story7script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaMary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Ichabod "Ike" Plugger (villain); Lester Hinote
8Kanvasback Kenny Battles Cupidcomic story4Kanvasback Kenny; Kayo; Millie; Mal Arkey
9Capt. Marvel and The Melancholy Clowncomic story8.67script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sterling Morris; Bozo the Clown (not Larry Harmon's); Elise
10-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset

Plus 4 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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