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Issue Details

Issue #61
Published May 1948
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Wendell Crowley

Cover Details - "Captain Marvel Jr. Fights Himself!"

Characters Captain Marvel Jr.
Genre superhero
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

1 page Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil advertisement "Death on the Speedway"

Notes Ad in sequential art form. On inside front cover.

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Contents Page"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr.

9 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "Captain Marvel, Jr. Fights Himself"

Characters Captain Marvel Jr.; Mr. Maker (intro, villain)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

4 page Kanvasback story "Unlucky Move"

Characters Kanvasback; Mike Joseph; Mal Arkey
Genre sports
Notes humor filler

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "Captain Marvel Jr. Vs. Paul Bunyan Jr."

Characters Captain Marvel Jr.; Paul Bunyan Jr. (intro, villain)
Genre superhero

1 page Adventures of "R.C." and Quickie advertisement "Deadline for Action!"

Characters Gilbert Roland
Notes Ad in sequential art form.

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "Capt. Marvel Jr. Battles The Reptile"

Characters Captain Marvel Jr.; The Reptile (intro, villain)
Genre superhero

Half page Rubbernose Randolph filler "Big Noise"

Genre Gag

5 page Freshman Freddy filler "Master Psychologist"

Characters Freshman Freddy; Ace; Stooge; Harriet; Farmer Nugent
Genre teen; humor
Pencils Frank Bolle
Inks Frank Bolle
Notes humor filler

2 page text story "Silent Guns, Part Three"

Genre Western
Script John Broome [as John Osgood]
Pencils ? (illustration)
Inks ? (illustration)
Letters typeset
Notes Continued in the following issue.

Half page Chuck filler "A Wash Out!"

Genre Gag

Half page filler "Quiz.."

Half page filler "Comix Cards"

Characters Nyoka

8 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Junior Chain Gang"

Characters Captain Marvel Jr.; The Junior Chain Gang; Johnny Fowler; Warden Scrunch (villain)
Genre superhero
Pencils Bud Thompson
Inks Bud Thompson

1 page Adventures of "Popsicle Pete" advertisement "Bob Feller at the Baseball Training Camp"

Notes Top half of ad in sequential art form.