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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published February 1947
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Wendell Crowley [editor]; Will Lieberson [Executive Editor]; Sidonie M. Gruenberg [Consulting Editor]; Editorial Advisory Board: Prof. H.W. Zorbaugh; Dr. Ernest G. Osborne; Major Al Williams

Cover Details - "The Marvel Family Round Table"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]
Genre superhero
Pencils Pete Costanza?
Inks Pete Costanza?
Letters typeset

1 page Contents page credits "Contents Page"

11 page Marvel Family story "Introducing the Marvel Round Table"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]; Sterling Morris; Professor Kane; Professor Goondok
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza
Notes Marvel Family gets King Arthur's Round Table

4 page Peewee Pete story "The Little Squirt"

Characters Pee Wee Pete
Genre gag

2 page text story "Smoke Screen For Murder"

Script Rod Reed
Letters typeset

8 page Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman] story "Captain Marvel Jr. and The World's Worst Cameraman"

Characters Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Lens Louie
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Certa?
Inks Joe Certa?
Notes w/ Mac Raboy figures in some panels

1 page Judge Smudge story "About the Size of It"

Characters Judge Smudge
Genre gag
Script Howard Boughner
Pencils Howard Boughner
Inks Howard Boughner

7 page Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] story "Forest Symphony"

Characters Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Intro: Ichabod "Ike" Plugger (v); Lester Hinote
Genre superhero
Pencils Pete Costanza?
Inks Pete Costanza?

4 page Kanvasback Kenny story "Kanvasback Kenny Battles Cupid"

Characters Kanvasback Kenny; Kayo; Millie; Mal Arkey;
Genre sports; gag

9 page Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] story "Captain Marvel and The Melancholy Clown"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sterling Morris; I: Bozo the Clown (not Larry Harmon's); Elise
Genre superhero
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza

4 page advertisement "Various"

Notes [inside front cover] Miller & Company: 6 Power Telescope; [50] Lancaster County Seed Company; [inside back cover] Dave Minor: Teaches Piano; [back cover] Harem Co. Rings