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Whiz Comics #25 (12 Dec. 1941):
“The Origin of Captain Marvel, Jr.”
by Ed Herron, C. C. Beck, Mac Raboy

Whiz Comics #25

Title: “The Origin of Captain Marvel, Jr.”

Feature: Captain Marvel

Medium: comic

Cover date: 12 Dec. 1941

Publisher: Fawcett
Written by: Ed Herron
Art by: C. C. Beck, Mac Raboy


5 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Captain Marvel Captain Marvel (Billy Batson)
(lead character)
hero
CBR Scale: S Greco-Roman classical religion / Protestant
Marvel Family; Shazam's Squadron of Justice...  Fawcett 756
Captain Marvel Jr. Captain Marvel Jr. (Freddy Freeman) hero
CBR Scale: S religious
Marvel Family; The Outsiders...  Fawcett 265
Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitler villain real/historical person
CBR Scale: D Nazi
[1st app: Uma Kaeru (1935)] Shochiku Kinema 1,593
Shazam Shazam (Jebediah of Canaan) hero
  Marvel Family Fawcett DC 131
Captain Nazi Captain Nazi (Albrecht Krieger) villain
CBR Scale: D Nazi
Fourth Reich Fawcett 22