Captain Marvel Jr. (1942-1953 Fawcett) comic books 1947

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ Bill Woolfolk and Sid Lazarus. Art by Bud Thompson¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. When Professor Whittlestick sets out to proves superstitions false, he arouses the wrath of Captain Marvel Jr.'s old foe, the Spirit of Superstition (from issue #42). A Freddy Freeman Christmas story. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie Saves the Sailplane!, by CC Beck and Pete Costanza. Double or Nothing; Rubbernose Randolph; King for a Day!; Boxcar Benny; Snortville Sneeze: The Double Double-Cross; Captain Marvel Jr. Fights Superstition; Freddy Freshman: A Stolen Book; Speculation in Slugs; Freddy Freeman's Xmas! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ and Sid Lazarus. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. The Acrobat returns, in a story with art by longtime Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Captain Marvel Jr. tries to learn the connection between a jade Buddha, missing keys, and a murdered gangster. Freddy's little friend Peanuts buys some magic beans, and finds himself in the middle of a fairy tale that only Captain Marvel Jr. can get him out of. The Acrobats Death Trap; Boxcar Benny; Rubbernose Randolph Sells a Cycle; The Unlucky Buddha; Rubbernose Randolph Sounds Off; Boxcar Benny Hands Out Some Advice; Chartered Doom; The Magic Beanstalk; Snortville Sneeze; The Flying Men; Whippersnapper: The Worm Turns. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ Bill Woolfolk and Sid Lazarus. Art by Kurt Schaffenberger¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Freddy tries to teach spoiled, wealthy snob Gilbert Tisdale that people are equal in America. Captain Marvel Jr. meets Jumbo the Whale. None Came Back; Rubbernose Randolph: You Can Bank On Him; The Un-American Way; Boxcar Benny: No Butts About It; Captain Marvel Jr. Meets Jumbo the Whale; For the Love of Baseball; Snortville Sneeze: Nautical but Nice; The Drive That Kills; Giggle Gags. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ Bill Woolfolk and Sid Lazarus. Art by Bud Thompson¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Freddy volunteers for an experimental new dream-recording machine, in an inventive story featuring black-and-white artwork for the dreams. Captain Marvel Jr. thinks he's returning a lost boy to his home, but he's actually handing a wealthy kidnap victim back to his kidnappers. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie and the Log Jam Rescue, by CC Beck and Pete Costanza. The Dream Recorder; Mighty Mickey Punches Back; The Bottleneck Breaker; A Bluecoat's Honor; Rubbernose Rudolph; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Almost Perfect; Snortville Sneeze: A Little Spark Can Cause a Mighty Big Fire; The Great Blunder; Boxcar Benny. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ and Sid Lazarus. Art by Bud Thompson¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. joins the search for a hidden treasure. Marvel Jr. faces a conundrum when his alter ego Freddy Freeman is accused of a crime and a reward is offered for his capture. CMJ meets Willy Weake, The World's Weakest Man, and tries to help him find a job. The Hunt for Treasure; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; The World's Weakest Man; The Crime of Freddy Freeman; Snortville Sneeze: Catch as Catch Can; Courage Flight; The Truth Pen. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ and Bill Woolfolk. Art by Bud Thompson¸ and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. sets out to rescue scientists from a tidal wave on a remote island, and encounters strange gill-men who think the surface people are to blame for the wave. An escaped zoo gorilla named Manfred plots a revolt of zoo animals - but Marvel Jr. hears monkeys talking, and figures out how to speak monkey language! CMJ tracks a cat burglar with a distinctive trait: he's deathly afraid of midnight. The Island Riddle; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; The Revolt at the Zoo; The Magic Cap; Kanvasback Makes a Comeback; The Umbrella; Snortville Sneeze: An Old Story; The Man Who Feared Midnight. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder and others. Art by Bud Thompson and others. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Orphan newsboy Freddy takes a room at Mrs. Wagner's boardinghouse, which becomes his home (and springboard for adventure) for the rest of the series. He meets future cop sidekick Jim Bellows at the same time. Jr. encounters the strange story of the Flying Postman. Sivana's latest invention can destroy anything that's blue - including Captain Marvel Jr. Captain Marvel, Jr. Finds a Home; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; The Flying Postman; Captain Marvel, Jr. Battles the Blues; Kanvasback: The Master Builder; Slip-Up; Snortville Sneeze: The Secret of Success; Whipper-Snappers; Captain Marvel, Jr. Helps His Neighbors. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ and Sid Lazarus. Art by Bud Thompson¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Gangsters trying to steal precious radium wind up with an atom bomb instead, and hold the city hostage. Dick Tracy-like criminals Lipstick, Haircut and Coughdrop plot to rob an upscale beauty shop where the rich get their 'dos done. The Atom Bomb on the Loose; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; The Jewels of Jeopardy!; Captain Marvel, Jr. Jars a Joker; It Looked Like Suicide; Kanvasback: The Homey Touch; Snortville Sneeze: Sensational Rescue; Captain Marvel, Jr. Gets a Haircut. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ and Bill Woolfolk. Art by Bud Thompson¸ Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. tries to puzzle out the truth behind the strange villain with 100 heads. A special paper doll-like activity for the reader allows them to cut out and place any of the villain's various heads on the cover. An immortal has murder on his mind. Plus a vintage Tootsie Roll ad, Captain Tootsie and the Radar Rescue, by CC Beck and Pete Costanza, and other fun comics-format ads featuring detective Sam Spade (who had a radio show at the time) and Snap, Crackle and Pop. The Man Who Lived Forever!; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; Dick Dawson's Dilemma!; The Story Behind the Cover; The Man with 100 Heads; Eagle Eye; Kanvasback: All at Sea; Snortville Sneeze: Sensational Rescue; The Merry Merman! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Art Helfant¸ and Bill Woolfolk. Art by Art Helfant and others. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. discovers that the people of "Bhokal" have been enslaved, for a very unusual reason: to solve the (real-life) puzzle called the "Tower of Brahma," which could take thousands of years. While on a scavenger hunt with Betty, Freddy suffers from the classic Superhero Love Triangle: he's jealous of his own alter ego. On vacation, Freddy accidentally winds up in Gloomland, where everyone is sad by law, and smiles and laughter are crimes. The Pyramid of Eternity; Rubbernose Randolph; Boxcar Benny; The Rivalry; The Pursued; The Wolf of Wall Street; Detectives; Kanvasback: Finished Fighter; Captain Marvel Jr. Visits Gloomland. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Bud Thompson. Stories by Otto Binder, Sid Lazarus, Art Helfant¸ and Bill Woolfolk. Art by Sid Lazarus, and Art Helfant. Superhero action with Freddy Freeman, who gains the same powers as his hero Captain Marvel, better known these days as Shazam. Captain Marvel Jr. learns what happened to the forgotten first human civilization, in a time-traveling cautionary tale about atomic warfare. A prankster manages to give Jr. a "black eye," but when crooks hear about it, they think he's discovered Captain Marvel Jr.'s secret weakness. Gambler "Betcha Life" figures out a scheme that makes gamblers into virtual slaves if they lose a bet, so CMJ decides to even the odds a little. Captain Marvel Jr. Finds the First Civilization!; Rubbernose Randolph: No Fathead; Boxcar Benny Doesnt Give a Barn; The Phantom Canoe; Snortville Sneeze Covers a Silly Filly!; The Strange Case of the Blue Boys Black Eye; Kanvasback: Fighting Fury; The King Is Dead; Whipper Snappers; The Strange Deal of Betcha Life!; Rubbernose Randolph: Recluse. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.