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Issue: Thrill Comics [ashcan] #1
Publication Date: January 1940
 
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand:
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On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: ?
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black & White Cover; Black & White Interior ?
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover ?
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Ashcan
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): C. C. Beck
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Thunder [Billy Batson]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #1 [First Printing] published November 1992
as Cover - Thrill Comics #1 - Ashcan Edition [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: When Better Publications acquired the rights to publish Thrilling Comics #1, Fawcett was forced to change the title of this magazine again: originally from Flash Comics #1, then Thrill Comics #1, then Whiz Comics #2 (#1).
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Parker
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): C. C. Beck
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Capt. Thunder
Character(s): Captain Thunder [Billy Batson]; un-named phantom companion of Billy; Shazam (wizard, death); Sterling Morris (President of Amalgamated Broadcasting Company); Hammond (Amalgamated Broadcasting's receptionist); Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain, scientist); Ebenezer Batson (villain, Billy's Uncle, flashback)
Synopsis: After being taken by a mysterious stranger to meet the ancient wizard, Shazam, and gaining the powers of Captain Thunder, Billy Batson learns of a mysterious boss, and decides to report it to the head of Amalgamated Broadcasting Company.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #1 [First Printing] published November 1992
as Introducing Captain Marvel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8

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