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Issue Details

Issue #55
Published March 1946
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing Wendell Crowley*

Cover Details

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

1 page credits "Contents page"

8 page Captain Marvel story "The Endless String"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza
Reprinted in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #1 (February 1973)

4 page Captain Kid story "Gets the Horse Laugh"

Script Al Liederman
Pencils Al Liederman
Inks Al Liederman

8 page Captain Marvel story "The Gorgon's Curse"

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

2 page text story "King of the Outer Range"

Script Arthur Lane
Letters typeset

9 page Captain Marvel story "The Crime Egotist of Columbus, Ohio"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza
Notes city story: Columbus, Ohio

7 page Captain Marvel story "The Furious Five Minutes"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils Pete Costanza
Inks Pete Costanza

8 page Captain Marvel story "The Hobo Newscast"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero