Captain Marvel Adventures #145 (1953) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Machines of Murder	cover	1	pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise
1	The Space Ad	text story	2	script: Eando Binder
2	The World of Giant Rats	comic story	10	script: William Woolfolk; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise; Mork-El
3	A Strange Case	comic story	0.5
4	The Ride Down Death Hill	comic story	4	pencils: Al Liederman; inks: Al Liederman
5	Whirling Terror	comic story	5	script: Otto Binder; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dexter Knox (boy scientist); King Kull (villain)
6	A Warm Spot	comic story	1	script: George Marko; pencils: George Marko; inks: George Marko
7	The Machines of Murder!	comic story	11	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Kurt Schaffenberger	Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Edgewise; Dr. Torpe

Collection	Year
Shazam! #21	1975	On eBay ›

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