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The Marvel Family, #28

Published: October 1948

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The Marvel Family #28

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Issue Contents:
1 page superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
Credits
The Marvel Family
Story 1 1 page
Captain Marvel's Dilemma
Story 2 9 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Sivana (villain)
Credits
Story Notes

Script credit from Bill Woolfolk's pay record as recorded by Martin O'Hearn.

Ralph Kiner
Story 3 1 page sports
Tough Assignment!
Story 4 4 pages humor
Credits
The Great Ox Pull
Story 5 7 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
Credits
Toes Him Away
Story 6 1 page humor
Entertainment
Story 7 1 page humor
The Asteroid Adventure
Story 8 9 pages superhero
Characters
  • Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]
  • Creighton Tinkerman (first appearance)
  • Cat People of Vesta (first appearance)
  • Dog People of Juno (first appearance)
  • Captain Marvel Bunny
  • Billy Batson [Captain Marvel]
Credits
The Man with the Purple Hand
Story 9 1 page detective-mystery
Characters
No Mistake

Featuring Hopeful Harry

Story 10 2 pages
No. 8

Featuring The Marvel Family Puzzle Page

Story 11 1 page
Cub Reporter
Story 12 2 pages
Credits
Going, Going, Gone!
Story 13 1 page humor
Vulcan's Visitation
Story 14 8 pages superhero
Characters
  • Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
  • Vulcan (first appearance, villain)
Credits
Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light
Story 15 1 page superhero

"Captain Tootsie and the Secret Legion are camping in the mountains."

Storyline

While camping in the mountains, Captain Tootsie uses an Army Sniperscope to hunt down a killer bear at night.

Characters
Credits
Stan Musial
Story 16 1 page sports