Created by:
Jack Binder

Real Name:
Scoop Cody

Joined Mighty Crusaders:
The Marvel is not a member of the Mighty Crusaders.

First Appearance:
Blue Ribbon Comics #2, January 1940

Origin:
Untold

History:
When Scoop Cody would get in trouble covering a story, the Marvel would show up to rescue him. While each episode promised to reveal who the Marvel was next month, they never did.

Powers & Weapons:
The Marvel has no superhuman powers but does possess superior skill with both in hand-to-hand combat and with a gun.

Checklist:
MLJ Comics:
Blue Ribbon Comics 2-3
Red Circle:
Fox 3-5