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Issue: Shazam! #8
Publication Date: December 1973
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Issues: #8 of 35 Issues (37 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [block]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/11/1973
Volume: 1
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: This is an all-reprint 100-page Super-Spectacular.

Originally planned as 100-Page Super Spectacular DC-23, announced in the "Look from the Super Spectacles" page in DC-22. It probably would have had more content that was pushed out by ads.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #100.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #8, 12-17)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In3
Disclose Reprinted From8
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
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The Greatest Stories of the World's Mightiest Mortals!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley] (inset)]; Shazam (inset); Mr. Tawky Tawny (inset)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagShazam! #5/1974 published May 1974
as De tre Marvels ordner opp! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Shazam #1 published February 2007
as Shazam! #8 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShazam Classics #5 published ?
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: N-752
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A Twice-Told Tale!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Sivana (villain); Shazam; Sterling Morris
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #80 published January 1948
was A Twice-Told Tale [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: N-581
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The Original Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] (intro, origin); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]]; Percy Pill; Sterling Morris; Sarah Primm; Monk; Shazam
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #18 published December 1942
was Captain Marvel Introduces Mary Marvel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12.33
Job Number: N-582
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The Shazam! Puzzle Page

Activity  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]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67
Job Number: N-751
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The Mighty Marvels Join Forces!

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]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]]; Black Adam [Teth-Adam] (villain, intro, origin); Shazam; Sterling Morris
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Marvel Family #1 published December 1945
was The Mighty Marvels Join Forces! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: N-722
Disclose Notes: Reprint of the first and only Fawcett appearance of Black Adam.
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The Vest Pocket Levitator

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Jonas Weatherby
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Jr. #14 published December 1943
was The Vest Pocket Levitator [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: N-723
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Mary Marvel and the Dog-Nappers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Marvel Family [Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Uncle Marvel [Uncle Dudley]]; Shazam (flashback); Barky Bowzer (villain)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagMary Marvel #17 published October 1947
was The Dog-Nappers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: N-724
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The Shazam! Puzzle Page No. 38

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Job Number: N-751
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The Adventure in 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]; Lieutenant Marvels [Hill Marvel [Hill Billy]; Tall Marvel [Tall Billy]; Fat Marvel [Fat Billy]]]; Dr. Sivana (villain); Shazam (flashback)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #71 published April 1947
was The Adventure In Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: N-725
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The Talking Tiger

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky Tawny (intro)
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #79 published December 1947
was The Talking Tiger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Job Number: N-727
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The Shazam! Puzzle Page Answer Key

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Job Number: N-751
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The Return of Mr. Tawny

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky Tawny (origin); Tom Todd
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagCaptain Marvel Adventures #82 published March 1948
was The Return of Mr. Tawny [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Job Number: N-728
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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: N-750

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