The cliff-hanger serial was great fun.
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01/25/08
Adventures of Captain Marvel (1941)
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Runtime: 4 hrs
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: A serial following the adventures of superhero Captain Marvel... aka Billy Batson, an ordinary, clumsy boy -- until he says "shazam!"
Starring: Tom Tyler, Frank Coghlan, Louise Currie, William "Billy" Benedict
Director: John English, William Witney
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02/09/06
THE best serial ever made, a true B-movie classic.
09/26/05
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08/21/05
One of the best of all classic cliffhangers.
03/01/04
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September 25, 2007:
The Rock Up For Two Roles in Shazam!
Captain Marvel is still headed to the big screen -- and when he gets there, he may have an artfully raised eyebrow to go with that lightning bolt on his chest. More...
April 09, 2007:
"Captain Marvel" Screenwriter Shakes Up the Fanboys -- Shazam!
Gotta give it up for screenwriter John August. Not only is he entirely forthcoming about his upcoming "Shazam!" (aka "Captain Marvel") adaptation, but he's... More...
March 14, 2007:
And Your New "Shazam" Is...Jake Gyllenhaal?
Last week came news that arguably one of history's silliest comic book heroes was heading to the screen (and no, it's not a remake of that Shaquille O'Neal genie movie). Now it... More...
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