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The Marvel Family, #4

Published: September 1946

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The Marvel Family #4

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Issue Contents:
The Witches' Tale
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
The Marvel Family Is Just Bubbling Over with Excitement!
Story 1 1 page
The Marvel Family in The Witches Tale!
Story 2 8 pages superhero
Storyline

The Witches try to track down their fourth witch, Elviry, who is living in the city under the name Ellie Hawkins.

Characters
  • Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]]
  • The Witches [Oswena (villain)
  • Mirandy (villain)
  • unnamed witch (villain)
  • Elviry [aka Ellie Hawkins]]
Story Notes

With Elviry and other witches possibly from Whiz #?. Otto Binder writer credit comes from the GCD index for Shazam! #3, though it is not credited in the actual issue. [Mike Nielsen 4/2010]

Captain Marvel Jr. and The Knife of Jade
Story 3 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • Juan Roberts
  • Mr. Kane
  • Mr. Parker
Tough Job
Story 4 2 pages
Don Quixote Rides Again!
Story 5 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Jonathan Quixote (supposed descendant of Don Quixote
  • Intro)
  • Double X Dawson (Villain)
Credits
Captain Marvel and Sivana's Vampire
Story 6 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Dr. Sivana [Thaddeus Bodog Sivana] (Villain)
  • The Vampire of Krasno Castle (Intro
  • Death)
  • Dr. Walsh
Various (1)
Story 7 3 pages
Story Notes

[inside front cover] Michigan Bulb Company: Flower bulbs; [inside back cover] Mary Marvel Enterprises: dress; [back cover] Charles Atlas