Dates
- Cover date
- February 1973
- On sale
- December 14, 1972
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
pencils: C. C. Beck, Nick Cardy, Pete Costanzainks: C. C. Beck, Nick Cardy, Murphy Anderson, Pete Costanzaletters: C. C. Beckscript: Denny O'Neil, E. Nelson Bridwell, Otto Binderediting: Wendell Crowley
Stories
- ...In the Beginning ... · 6 pages
After missing for 20 years, Captain Marvel returns to Earth. Origin retold.
- The World's Wickedest Plan · 10 pages
Captain Marvel escapes the trap that Dr. Sivana had created that caused the Marvel Family to be placed in suspended animation for the last 20 years.
- Shazam & Son · 1 pages
- The Endless String! · 7.67 pages
While collecting a ball of string, an old man finds a stray string that leads through a dimensional portal to the kingdom of Zoozland.
Reprinted in
Showcase Presents: Shazam (2007), Shazam! The Greatest Stories Ever Told (2008), Shazam!: A Celebration of 75 Years (2015), Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal (2019), Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (1977)