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Issue Details

Issue #8
Published March 6, 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing France Herron

Cover Details

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks Pete Costanza?

15 page Captain Marvel story "Macro the Giant"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Macro the Giant (first appearance; villain)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck?
Inks C. C. Beck

8 page Captain Marvel story "The Adventure With the P.A.L."

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Pencils Ed Dobrotka
Inks Ed Dobrotka

6 page Captain Kid story "Skiing Into Trouble"

Script Al Liederman
Pencils Al Liederman
Inks Al Liederman

2 page text story "Kill the Witness"

Script Joseph J. Millard
Letters typeset

14 page Captain Marvel story "The Curse of Ibac"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; V: Ibac (I & O; Stanley "Stinky" Printwhistle; real first name revealed in SHAZAM! #29), Prince Lucifer (I), Ivan the Terrible, Cesare Borgia, Attila the Hun, Caligula (latter four as ghosts)
Genre superhero

18 page Captain Marvel story "The Amazing Case of the Clue in Music"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Banjo (first appearance; villain; Filpots)
Genre superhero
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck