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Issue: The Shazam! Family Archives #1
Publication Date: November 2006
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Archive EditionsView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 09/13/2006
Volume: 1
Pages: 236
ISBN: 1401207790
UPC/EAN: 978140120779354999
Price: $69.99 CAD
$49.99 USD
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Content Items: 40 (16 stories, 2 covers)
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
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Paper Stock: glossy paper dust jacket
Binding: hardcover with dust jacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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28 Content Items from other Issues reprinted as/in this Issue:
FlagMaster Comics #23 published February 1942 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #23 published February 1942 was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #24 published March 1942 was Death by Radio [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #24 published March 1942 was Death by Radio [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #25 published April 1942 was Captain Marvel Junior Smashes Jap Invasion [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #25 published April 1942 was The Case of the Face in the Dark! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #26 published May 1942 was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #26 published May 1942 was The Return of Mr. Macabre! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #27 published June 1942 was The Blackout Terror! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #27 published June 1942 was The Blackout Terror! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #28 published July 1942 was Capt. Marvel Jr. Rings the Bell for Liberty [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #28 published July 1942 was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #29 published August 1942 was Captain Marvel Jr. Belts the Terror Twins [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #29 published August 1942 was The Iron Heel of the Huns! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #30 published September 1942 was Plot to Doom the Army! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #30 published September 1942 was Capt. Marvel Jr. Saves the Doomed Army [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagMaster Comics #31 published October 1942 was Capt. Marvel Jr. Fights the Evil Fury of Mad Mr. Macabre [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #31 published October 1942 was The Case of the Missing Ambassador [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #1 published November 1942 was Captain Marvel Jr. Sinks the Japs! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #32 published November 1942 was Capt. Marvel Jr. Strikes at Terror Castle [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagMaster Comics #32 published November 1942 was The Cripple Crimes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #1 published November 1942 was The Origin of Captain Marvel Jr. Retold [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #1 published November 1942 was Wings Over Dazaggar!! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #1 published November 1942 was The Shadow That Walked! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #1 published November 1942 was The Case of the Cripple Kidnappers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #1 published November 1942 was The Cracked Safecracker [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #18 published December 1942 was Captain Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Proudly Present Mary Marvel [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #18 published December 1942 was Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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The Shazam! Family Archives Volume 1

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam
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Captain Nazi's Assassination Plot

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; President Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo); Rastus (chauffeur); Herr Burke (death); Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Nazi kills an underground British agent, attends a secret conference meeting, and then sets out to kill the President of the United States before Captain Marvel Jr. can stop him.
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Death by Radio

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (image); Harold Pitwell (Wall Street broker, death); Filmore Douglas (business associate of Pitwell, death); Umbersquire (business associate of Pitwell and Douglas); Mr. Macabre [Filpot] (villain, introduction); Sniper (villain)
Synopsis: A former business associate, of the firm Pitwell, Douglas, Umbersquire and Filpot, ousted from the company because he stole a few dollars from the company, swears revenge on his former business partners.
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The Case of the Face in the Dark!

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Snaiki-Yaki (villain, introduction); the Japanese (villains, many die)
Synopsis: When Captain Marvel Jr. closely examines a child's broken balloon, he discovers a secret message on it, all part of a Japanese plot to sabotage commmunications to Alaska.
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The Return of Mr. Macabre!

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Johnny Paine; Mr. Paine (Johnny's father); Mr. Macabre [Filpot] (villain); Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain); the Nazis (villains, some die)
Synopsis: Freddy trades places with a rich boy, who is sick of being rich and bored, only to discover that Mr. Macabre and Captain Nazi are wanting to kidnap him in order to get to his father's plans for a rocket bomber.
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Captain Nazi and the Blackout Terror

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Captain Ames (naval officer, death); Mr. Wiggans (a sailor); Winston Churchill (British Prime Minister, cameo); Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain); Nazi underground members (villains, some die)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. travels to England to stop Captain Nazi and his cohorts from co-ordinating an air attack upon the nation.
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Hitler's Headquarters of Horror

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Shazam (cameo); Frank Edsel; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Martha (undergound Allied agent); Helen (Allied double-agent); Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain); double for Adolf Hitler (villain); Hans (villain, Nazi soldier); Major Glomm (villain); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. travels to Nazi Germany to find and rescue Frank Edsel, the key man in American production of planes, tanks and guns, from the clutches of Captain Nazi in the infamous Black Castle.
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The Iron Heel of the Huns!

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Dr. Lodz; Franz (villain, Commandant, death); Nazi soldiers (villains)
Synopsis: Freddy Freeman is air-lifted into the heart of Nazi Germany, who, as Captain Marvel Jr., is to attempt to free the founder of an anti-Nazi movement who is being held in a secure, well-guarded prison.
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Capt. Marvel Jr. Saves the Doomed Army

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Dr. Blaine; Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger; also as Dr. Blaine] (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. must stop Captain Nazi from turning the American Army into an Army of the Dead, as the vile villain, armed with a new poison that can kill thousands, disguises himself as a doctor in an Army camp and injects the deadly serum into their arms.
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The Case of the Missing Ambassador

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Thomas Mills (ambassador); Dolores Mills (ambassador's daughter); Mr. Macabre [Filpot] (villain); Hans (villain); Mako (villain); unnamed U-Boat Commander (villain, death); the Nazis (villains, some die)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. saves the life of a missing ambassador's daughter, then hits the trail to find and rescue her father from the clutches of Mr. Macabre, the Nazis and the Japanese!
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The Cripple Crimes

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Willy (lame boy); Dr. Krool (villain, introduction); Professor Swype (villain); Mr. Grub (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr., as lame Freddy Freeman, goes undercover at Cheer Lodge to find a way to disrupt and put a halt to the activities of Dr. Krool, who is teaching his charges how to pickpocket, rob and steal.
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The Origin of Captain Marvel Jr.

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Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] (origin retold); Freddy's unnamed grandfather (death, flashback); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (flashback); Shazam (flashback); Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain, flashback)
Synopsis: While they are fishing, Freddy's grandfather rescues the nefarious Captain Nazi, who promptly kills the grandfather and severely injures Freddy Freeman. Captain Marvel rescues the young boy and takes him to see Shazam, who gives some of the Mighty Mortal's powers to the boy, who then becomes Captain Marvel Junior!
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Wings over Dazaggar!!

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Monsieur Renald (death); unnamed French Colonel; Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains, some die)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. goes to Dazaggar in Africa to fight Captain Nazi and prevent him from moving plans ahead there to use gigantic "winged castles" to invade the Western Hemisphere.
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The Shadow That Walked!

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; un-named editor of the Herald-Globe; Jerry Fladd (reporter, death); The Walking Shadow [Yvonne Sergo aka Yvonne Blake] (villain, ventriloquist, introduction, death); Shoes McCann (villain); Spike (villain, death)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. involves himself in a case where a criminal, known as The Walking Shadow, is causing a crime wave, threatening to become the King of Crime, a title he may well own if he can locate the Dumont Treasure.
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The Case of the Cripple Kidnappers

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mayor Horton; Slim (villain); Ma (villain); Al (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. gets involved in a fake accident racket, in which young cripples were drugged, then used in certain fake accidents that would net the gang millions in blackmail payments.
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The Cracked Safecracker

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Character(s): Captain Marvel Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Bull Bimmens (ex-villain); Bull's un-named mother; Bull's un-named father; Lefty (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel Jr. saves an older couple from being run over, and discovers that they are to be forced into living in a poorhouse unless their son can be found to help them out. But when he sees a picture of the son, Captain Marvel Jr. recognizes him as a noted safecracker. Still, he brings about a reunion and Bull decides to reform.
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Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]
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Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel

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Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson, aka Mary Bromfield] (Billy Batson's twin sister, introduction, origin); Sterling Morris; Percy Pill; Sarah Primm (Billy and Mary's nurse, death); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Shazam
Synopsis: Billy accidently discovers that a young girl, appearing on the Station W.H.I.Z. radio show, "The Mental Marvel Quiz," possesses half of a strange locket that he has the other half to, and that her former nurse confirms the fact that Billy and Mary are actually twins!
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DC Archive Editions

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