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The Marvel Family, #5

Published: October 1946

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The Marvel Family #5

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Issue Contents:
The Civilization of a Prehistoric Race
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Content Page (1)
Story 1 1 page
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
The Marvel Family Civilizes a Prehistoric Race!
Story 2 13 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • Professor Blake
  • Dr. Stahl
  • The Chief
  • Little Ab
Capt. Marvel and The Crime Masquerade!
Story 3 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Prof. Spoof (villain, introduction)
  • Rocky
  • Heister
  • Mr. Goldsack
  • Mrs. Goldsack
Mary Marvel Becomes a Fairy Godmother
Story 4 9 pages superhero
Characters
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Ella
  • Linda
  • James the Chauffeur
  • Mr. Van Dykeman
Captain Marvel, Jr. Goes Down Memory Lane
Story 5 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • The Shrub [John Quincy] (first appearance
  • villain)
  • Livewire
  • Dr. Miller
  • Red
  • Bean
Underground Duel
Story 6 2 pages
The Marvel Family and The Shazam Robot
Story 7 8 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]
  • Shazam Robot (first appearance)
Various (1)
Story 8 4 pages
Story Notes

[inside front cover] Miller & Company: 6 Power Telescope; [33] Projector Sales; [inside back cover] Dave Minor: Teaches Piano; [back cover] Sprayberry Academy of Radio