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Issue Details

Issue #83
Published March 1950
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Wendell Crowley*

Cover Details

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger

10 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Great Brain"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder ?
Pencils Bud Thompson
Inks Bud Thompson
Notes Pencil and ink credits from Don Ensign via the GCD Error List (October 13, 2009). Possible writer credit also from Don Ensign, "Perhaps Otto Binder wrote the story. Binder (Eando Binder) wrote a science fiction story called "Enslave Brains" (Wonder Stories, August 1934) that had similar concepts of cybernetics as presented in this story." Editor's note, Eando Binder was the pen name of brothers Earl and Otton Binder.

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "Professor Hoomperdinck's Hat"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Pencils Joe Certa
Inks Joe Certa
Notes Pencil and ink credits from Don Ensign via the GCD Error List (October 13, 2010).

7 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Fog Men"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Pencils Bud Thompson
Inks Bud Thompson
Notes Pencil and ink credits from Don Ensign via the GCD Error List (October 13, 2009).

4 page Captain Kid story "The Little Killer"

Script Al Liederman
Pencils Al Liederman
Inks Al Liederman

9 page Captain Marvel, Jr. story "The Man Who Lived History"

Characters Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Genre superhero
Script William Woolfolk
Pencils Joe Certa
Reprinted in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #14 (September-October 1974); in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #2/1975

1 page Rubbernose Randolph story

Genre Gags
Script Art Helfant
Pencils Art Helfant
Inks Art Helfant

1 page Judge Smudge story

Genre Gags
Script Howard Boughner
Pencils Howard Boughner
Inks Howard Boughner

4 page Kanvasback story "Party Palooka"

Genre sports

2 page text story "Danger Signal"

Script Rod Reed [as R. R. Symes]
Letters typeset