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MARVEL FAMILY #1
Cover Date: December 1945
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1945-11-21
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: C.C. Beck
Inks: Pete Costanza
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Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Pencils | C.C. Beck |
| Inks | Pete Costanza |
| Editing | Wendell Crowley |
Feature Character(s):
- Marvel Family:
- Captain Marvel (origin recounted by Shazam)
- Captain Marvel Jr. (origin recounted by Shazam)
- Mary Marvel (origin recounted by Shazam)
- Uncle Marvel (origin recounted by Shazam)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Black Adam (Teth-Adam; first appearance; an earlier, failed champion of Shazam; origin recounted by Shazam; dies; reincarnated in Shazam! #28)
Location(s):
- Ancient Egypt (in flashback 4000 years ago)
Story Reprinted in:
- Shazam! #8 (December 1973)
- Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies (1977)
- Adventure Comics #497 (March 1983)
- Shazam! and the Shazam Family! Annual #1 (2002)
- Shazam!: A Celebration of 75 Years (2015)
- Marvel Family 1 (Facsimile Edition) #1 (2022)
Credits:
| Story | Otto Binder |
| Art | C.C. Beck |
| Editing | Wendell Crowley |
Feature Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Blacky Bucher and his gang (first appearance for all; accidentally kidnap Baby Marvel)
Other Character(s):
- Baby "Marvel" (first appearance; an infant left at Billy's doorstep; reunited with his mother)
Story Reprinted in:
- Marvel Family 1 (Facsimile Edition) #1 (2022)