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Issue Details

Issue #7
Published November 1973
Frequency monthly (with the exception of Mar., May, Aug. and Dec.)
Cover Price 0.20 USD
Pages 36
Editing Julius Schwartz; E. Nelson Bridwell (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "The Troubles of the Talking Tiger!"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky-Tawny
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Notes Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. [August 2007]
Reprinted in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #4/1974; in Showcase Presents Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1

8 page Shazam! story "The Troubles of the Talking Tiger"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky-Tawny; Shazam (flashback); Mr. Dana (villain); Mr. Julius (cameo)
Synopsis After talking to his tiger friends, Mr. Tawky finds out about a jewel smuggling ring. While investigating he loses his voice and the smugglers try to get Mr. Tawky to eat Billy Batson.
Genre superhero
Script Denny O'Neil
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Letters C. C. Beck
Notes Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008].
Reprinted in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #4/1974; in Showcase Presents Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1

7 page Shazam! story "What's In a Name? Doomsday!"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] (cameo); Sterling Morris; Mr. Grump; Ma Potter; Pa Potter; Doc Quartz; Dr. Sivana; Felix the Fence
Synopsis A rumor gets started that if someone says "Captain Marvel" that bad things will happen.
Genre superhero
Script E. Nelson Bridwell
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Letters C. C. Beck
Notes Inspired by legal inability to use Captain Marvel's name on covers. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics [May 2008].
Reprinted In Showcase Presents Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1

5 page Shazam! story "The Man Who Changed the World!"

Characters Marvel Family [Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]]; Professor Martin Mason
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks Kurt Schaffenberger
Reprinted from Marvel Family, The (Fawcett, 1945 series) #53 (November 1950) [part 2]