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Issue Details

Issue #88
Published February 1948
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Virginia Provisiero

Cover Details - "The Wreckers"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Pencils Bud Thompson
Inks Bud Thompson

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword

Letters typeset
Notes Contents page

9 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Wreckers"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Hammerhead (first appearance; villain; death)
Genre superhero
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

7 page Nyoka story "The Hidden Fear"

Characters Nyoka
Genre jungle
Script Rod Reed?
Pencils Bernie Krigstein
Inks Bernie Krigstein

2 page Vacuum Bloobstutter text story "Bloobstutter's Bangtail Bonanza"

Characters Vacuum Bloobstutter
Genre humor
Script Rod Reed (signed)
Letters typeset

4 page Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb story "Uncle Jeeves' Arrival"

Characters Colonel Corn; Korny Kobb.
Genre humor
Pencils George Storm
Inks George Storm

7 page Bulletman story "The Dangerous Escape"

Characters Bulletman [Jim Barr]; Bulletgirl [Susan Kent]; Squeegee (villain); Arby (villain)
Synopsis While visiting the state prison, Jim and Susan learn of the escape of two desperate criminals, so Bulletman and Bulletgirl head into action to round them up.
Genre superhero
Pencils Bill Ward; Charles Tomsey
Inks Bill Ward; Charles Tomsey
Notes Synopsis and Bill Ward credit added by Craig Delich 2-2-08.
Reprinted in Men of Mystery Daring Adventures Special (AC, 2007 series) #1

6 page Richard Richard, Private Dick story "The Lost Case"

Characters Richard Richard
Genre detective; humor
Script Dick McKay
Pencils Dick McKay
Inks Dick McKay

7 page Hopalong Cassidy story "The Lucky Mistake"

Characters Hopalong Cassidy
Genre western
Pencils Carl Pfeufer?
Inks Carl Pfeufer?
Notes First Hoppy appearance in MASTER since #49.