Captain Marvel, Jr. (Volume 1) with a cover date of February, 1947.
Synopsis for "Double or Nothing"
Appearing in "Double or Nothing"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Lucky Paxton
- Cuff
Other Characters:
- Mr. Buren, Hospital Fund Chairman
Locations:
- Metropolis
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "King for a Day!"
Appearing in "King for a Day!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Count Provost
- unnamed nobleman, Provost's accomplice
- Duke Wade
- his henchmen
Other Characters:
- King Bernard (Dies) (Behind the scenes)
- Prince William, (looks exactly like Freddy Freeman)
- pilot
Locations:
- unnamed European monarchy
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "Captain Marvel Jr. Fights Superstition"
Appearing in "Captain Marvel Jr. Fights Superstition"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- two gamblers
Other Characters:
- Professor Eggmont Whittlestick
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for Freddy Freshman: "A Stolen Book"
Appearing in Freddy Freshman: "A Stolen Book"
Featured Characters:
- Freshman Freddy
Supporting Characters:
- Harriett
- the dean
Antagonists:
- Spike
- Ace
- Stooge
Other Characters:
Locations:
- Podunk University
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis for "Freddy Freeman's Xmas!"
Appearing in "Freddy Freeman's Xmas!"
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- Hard John
Other Characters:
- Mrs. Fotheringham
- Lightfingers Louie, in a Santa Claus suit
- X-Crooks Club
Locations:
- orphanage
Items:
Vehicles:
Notes
- "Double or Nothing":
- On page 1, panel 2: Civic-minded Freddy Freeman is fundraising for the "Metropolis Hospital Fund."
- On pages 2 and 3: Lucky Paxton gets Captain Marvel Junior's attention by jumping out the window of a tall building.
- All of the events of "Captain Marvel Jr. Fights Superstition" take place on Friday, the 13th.
- "Freddy Freeman's X-Mas!" was reprinted in The Best of DC #22.
- Also appearing in this issue of Captain Marvel, Jr. were:
- Rubbernose Randolph: "Can't Beat Him!", by Art Helfant
- Boxcar Benny: "It's Most Annoying"
- Captain Tootsie: "Saves the Sailplane" (advertisement), art by C. C. Beck
- The Snortville Sneeze: "The Double Double-Cross", by Sid Lazarus
- "Speculation In Slugs" (text story), by Joseph Millard
- Boxcar Benny: "No Soap!"
- Rubbernose Randolph: "Has One Question", by Art Helfant
See Also
Recommended Reading
- Marvel Family Recommended Reading
- Whiz Comics (Volume 1)
- Captain Marvel Adventures (Volume 1)
- Captain Marvel, Jr. (Volume 1)
- Mary Marvel (Volume 1)
- Master Comics (Volume 1)
- Wow Comics (Volume 1)
- The Marvel Family (Volume 1)
- Hoppy the Marvel Bunny (Volume 1)
- Shazam! (Volume 1)
- Shazam!: The New Beginning (Volume 1)
- The Power of Shazam! (Volume 1)
- Superman/Shazam!: First Thunder (Volume 1)
- Shazam!: The Monster Society of Evil (Volume 1)
- The Trials of Shazam! (Volume 1)
- Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! (Volume 1)
- Shazam! (Volume 2)
- Shazam! (Volume 3)
- Shazam! (Volume 4)
- The New Champion of Shazam! (Volume 1)
- Shazam! (Volume 5)
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