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Issue Details

Issue #119
Published April 1951
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
Reprinted in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #5 (September 1973)

10 page Captain Marvel story "Captain Marvel Battles Invisibility"

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

Half page Quiz activity

4 page Captain Kid story "The Quiz Whiz"

Pencils Al Liederman?
Inks Al Liederman?

7 page Captain Marvel story "The Man Who Thought Aloud"

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

Half page Dopey Danny Dee story "Long Armed"

Genre gag
Script George Marko
Pencils George Marko
Inks George Marko

7 page Captain Marvel story "The Ghost Town Mystery"

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

1 page Doc Sorebones story "Brittle Patient"

Genre gag

5 page Captain Marvel story "The Hermit Giant"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; a giant (first appearance)
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck

1 page Tightwad Tad story "Big Help"

Genre gag

2 page Jon Jarl text story "The Great Space Piracy"

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

9 page Captain Marvel story "Mr. Tawny's Sales Campaign"

Characters Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Mr. Tawky-Tawny; Honest John Jippo (villain)
Synopsis Tawky Tawny tries to be a door-to-door salesman to make some extra money.
Genre superhero
Script Otto Binder
Pencils C. C. Beck
Inks C. C. Beck
Reprinted in Shazam! (DC, 1973 series) #13 (July-August 1974); in Shazam! (Williams Forlag A/S, 1974 series) #1/1975