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#1
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April 1987 · 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.40 GBP · 36 pages
On sale 1986-12-23
Rated Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Synopsis
After the death of his parents, Billy is forced to choose between living with his Uncle Dudley and his other uncle, Dr. Thaddeus Sivana. Not wanting to be a burden to Dudley, Billy chooses to live with Sivana. Upon learning of Sivana's darker side, Billy runs away, and a stranger leads him to a mysterious subway station where the Wizard Shazam gives Billy the power to become Captain Marvel.
Notes
On-sale date from DC Releases #35.
Reprinted in
- Hawkman #8— Cover art only.
- Legends: The Collection #[nn]
- Shazam!: The New Beginning 30th Anniversary Deluxe Edition #[nn]
Credits
- Script
- Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas
- Pencils
- Tom Mandrake
- Inks
- Tom Mandrake
- Colours
- Carl Gafford
- Letters
- Agustin Más
- Assistant editor
- Greg Weisman
- Creative editor
- Roy Thomas
- Letters and logo design
- Todd Klein
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