Shazam! #9

(January 1974)

Worms of the World, Unite! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Denny O'Neil

Pencils

C. C. Beck

Inks

C. C. Beck

Colors

?

Letters

C. C. Beck

Job Number

S-1621

Genre

superhero

Characters

Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Shazam (flashback); Mr. Mind (villain)

Synopsis

Mr. Mind collects earthworms into one location to amplify their power with a Hate-Projector in an attempt to destroy Captain Marvel.

Reprints

• in Shazam! (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1974 series) #8/1974 ([august] 1974)
• in Shazam! (Williams Förlags AB, 1974 series) #8/1974 ([18 september] 1974)
• in Shazam ! (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #8 (janvier 1976)
• in Showcase Presents: Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([February] 2007)
• in Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal (DC, 2019 series) #1 ([July] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The Mystery of the Missing Newsstand! (Table of Contents: 2)

Captain Marvel Jr. / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Elliot Maggin

Pencils

Dave Cockrum

Inks

Dave Cockrum

Colors

?

Letters

?

Job Number

S-1629

Genre

superhero

Characters

Captain Marvel, Jr. [also appears as Freddy Freeman]; Good-Natured Joe

Synopsis

Captain Marvel, Jr. battles a gang of crooks who stole Freddy's newsstand.

Reprints

• in Shazam! (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1974 series) #5/1974 ([mai] 1974)
• in Shazam ! (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #8 (janvier 1976)
• in Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (Crown Publishers, 1977 series) ([September] 1977)
• in Adventure Comics (DC, 1938 series) #496 (February 1983)
• in Showcase Presents: Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([February] 2007)
• in Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal (DC, 2019 series) #1 ([July] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Here Comes the Comics-Man! (Table of Contents: 3)

Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Synopsis

Information about the new DC Comicmobiles.

The Day Captain Marvel Went Ape! (Table of Contents: 4)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script

Elliot Maggin

Pencils

C. C. Beck

Inks

C. C. Beck

Colors

?

Letters

C. C. Beck

Job Number

S-1578

Genre

superhero

Characters

Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Bonzo the Chimp; Sterling Morris [also as Captain Morris]; Trixie [also as Trixie Marvel]

Synopsis

A strange jewel causes the lightning bolt that changes Billy Batson into Captain Marvel to be redirected to other people, including Bonzo the Chimp.

Reprints

• in Shazam! (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1974 series) #6/1974 ([juni] 1974)
• in Shazam! (Williams Förlags AB, 1974 series) #6/1974 ([juli] 1974)
• in Shazam ! (Arédit-Artima, 1974 series) #8 (janvier 1976)
• in Showcase Presents: Shazam (DC, 2007 series) #1 ([February] 2007)
• in DC Goes Ape (DC, 2008 series) #1 ([December] 2008)
• in Shazam!: The World's Mightiest Mortal (DC, 2019 series) #1 ([July] 2019)

Indexer Notes

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Shazamail! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

E. Nelson Bridwell

Pencils

?

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

typeset

Job Number

S-1646