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Issue: Shazam! #15
Publication Date: November 1974
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Issues: #15 of 35 Issues (37 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/20/1974
Volume: 2
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #109.

Theme: Scientists and Inventors.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #8,12-17)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In6
Disclose Reprinted From8
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] (inset); Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] (inset)]; Mr. Tawky Tawny (inset); Lex Luthor; Mr. Mind; Superman; Dr. Sivana (inset); Zotan (inset)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Shazam #1 published February 2007
as Shazam! #15 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1818
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Special Scientists and Inventors Issue!

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] (on a poster); Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] (on a poster)]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-1122
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Captain Marvel Meets... Lex Luthor!?!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Mind (villain); Lex Luthor (villain); Superman (cameo); Mr. Tawky Tawny (cameo)
Synopsis: Luthor builds a magic accumulator to use against Superman but it accidentally transports Luthor to Captain Marvel's universe. Luthor teams with Mr. Mind to try to destroy Captain Marvel by locking Billy Batson in a water tank with a hammerhead shark.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShazam! #1/1976 published February 1976
as Kaptein Marvel møter Lex Luthor?! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Shazam #1 published February 2007
as Captain Marvel Meets... Lex Luthor!?! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: S-1766
Disclose Notes: Credits for script and pencils confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. The book credits Blaisdell with inks for this story while the editorial records credit them to Oksner.

Story reveals that Lex Luthor and Superman live in a different universe than the Marvel Family.
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Shazam's Scientists and Inventors!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sivana Family [Dr. Sivana; Sivana, Jr.; Georgia]; Mr. Mind; Dr. Thomas Kilowatt; Doc Quartz; Dexter Knox; King Kull; Professor Edgewise
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: N-1123
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Mary Marvel Meets the Chameleon Girl!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Lucy Todd
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Family #47 published May 1950
was Mary Marvel Meets the Chameleon Girl! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: N-1071
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Sivana's Good Inventions

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Sivana (villain)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Family #50 published August 1950
was Sivana's Good Inventions [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: N-1070
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A Tour of American Cities with Captain Marvel!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShazam! #2/1976 published April 1976
as En runde i amerikanske byer med Kaptein Marvel [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: N-1057
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The Marvel Family Battles the King of All Time

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]]; Mrs. Wagner; Zotan (villain); Red O'Reilly; Shazam
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Family #88 published October 1953
was The Marvel Family Battles the King of All Time, Chapter One: The Conqueror of All Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Family #88 published October 1953
was Chapter Two: The Trap of No Escape [Story on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Family #88 published October 1953
was Chapter Three: All History Enslaved [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 16.67
Job Number: N-1069
Disclose Notes: Chapter One: "The Conqueror of All Earth" (6 pages); Chapter Two: "The Trap of No Escape" (6 pages); Chapter Three: "All History Enslaved" (4.67 pages)
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2 -- Hercules Legends of Shazam!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hercules
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1832
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Shazam! and the Incredible Calculator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sterling Morris; Professor Smott; Professor Sneeyer
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #53 published February 1946
was The Incredible Calculator [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: N-1068
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Mr. Tawny's Bouncing Shoes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky Tawny
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #134 published July 1952
was Mr. Tawny's Bouncing Shoes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: N-1072
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The Day Civilization Went Backwards!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Swope (villain)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #115 published December 1950
was The Day Civilization Went Backwards! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: N-1067
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The Man in the Paper Armor!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Jim Bellows; Professor Edgewise; "Rip-Off" Riggs
Synopsis: When "Rip-Off" Riggs steals Professor Edgewise's formula that turns newspaper into something harder than steel he goes on a crime spree that can only be stopped by Captain Marvel Jr.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShazam! #1/1976 published February 1976
as Mannen i avisrustningen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Shazam #1 published February 2007
as The Man in the Paper Armor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-1795
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

This story literally came to its writer in a dream!
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1824

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