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Issue Details

Issue #100
Published September 1949
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

10 page Captain Marvel story "The Plot Against the Universe Ch. 1: Dr. Sivana Strikes At Shazam"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (origin retold); Wizard Shazam; Tawky Tawny; Sivana (villain)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Notes anniversary story
Reprinted in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-35; in Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (Harmony Books, 1977 series) #nn (1977); in Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, A (Smithsonian Institution / Harry N Abrams, 1981 series) #nn

1 page Dopey Danny Dee story "Wonder!"

Genre Gags
Script George Marko
Pencils George Marko
Inks George Marko

7 page Captain Marvel story "The Plot Against the Universe Ch. 2: The Invasion of the Rock of Eternity"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Reprinted in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-35; in Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (Harmony Books, 1977 series) #nn (1977); in Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, A (Smithsonian Institution / Harry N Abrams, 1981 series) #nn

1 page Tightwad Tad story "Considerate"

Genre Gags

Half page Absent-Minded Abner story "Eats Crow"

Genre Gags

7 page Captain Marvel story "The Plot Against the Universe Ch. 3: The Evil Element"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Reprinted in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-35; in Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (Harmony Books, 1977 series) #nn (1977); in Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, A (Smithsonian Institution / Harry N Abrams, 1981 series) #nn

Half page Husky Harry story

Genre Gags

1 page Tightwad Tad story "No Case"

Genre Gags

2 page Jon Jarl text story "World Within"

Characters Jon Jarl
Genre science fiction
Script Otto Binder [as Eando Binder]
Letters typeset

Half page Bangtail Bob story

Genre Gags
Notes looks like Bob Hope

4 page Captain Kid story "The Music Master"

Pencils Al Liederman
Inks Al Liederman

9 page Captain Marvel story "The Plot Against the Universe Ch. 4: The Marvelium Plot"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Reprinted in Limited Collectors' Edition (DC, 1972 series) #C-35; in Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (Harmony Books, 1977 series) #nn (1977); in Smithsonian Book of Comic-Book Comics, A (Smithsonian Institution / Harry N Abrams, 1981 series) #nn