The Marvel Family #80

Name: The Marvel Family #80
Brand: L. Miller & Son

· L. Miller & Son · 6d [0-0-6 GBP]

“Clothes Horse Horace”

In "Clothes Horse Horace," Sterling Morris stumbles upon a magic bottle that sets Billy, Freddy, and Mary on a wild chase for buried treasure—only to accidentally unleash the Barbary Pirates instead. Written by Otto Binder and brought to life with dynamic art by C. C. Beck, this 1984 British edition of The Marvel Family #80 features Beck’s signature energy on both interior and cover, with Pete Costanza handling the cover inks.

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writer Otto Binder · artist, inker C. C. Beck · cover C. C. Beck, Pete Costanza

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Full credits

writer Otto Binder

artist, inker C. C. Beck

cover pencils C. C. Beck

cover inks Pete Costanza

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Sterling Morris finds a magic bottle that leads him, along with Billy, Freddy and Mary, to what they hope is a buried treasure. Unfortunately there is no treasure, but they manage to release the Barbary Pirates.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).