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Adventures of Captain Marvel
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Adventures of Captain Marvel

1941-03-28 · 216 min · ★ 6.4

Fantasy · Action · Science Fiction · Family

On a scientific expedition to Siam young Billy Batson is given the ability to change himself into the super-powered Captain Marvel by the wizard Shazam, who tells him his powers will last only as long as the Golden Scorpion idol is threatened. Finding the idol, the scientists realize it could be the most powerful weapon in the world and remove the lenses that energize it, distributing them among themselves so that no one would be able to use the idol by himself. Back in the US, Billy Batson, as Captain Marvel, wages a battle against an evil, hooded figure, the Scorpion, who hopes to accumulate all five lenses, thereby gaining control of the super-powerful weapon

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Directors
John English, William Witney
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Tom TylerTom TylerCaptain Marvel
Frank Coghlan Jr.Frank Coghlan Jr.Billy Batson
William BenedictWilliam BenedictWhitey Murphy
Louise CurrieLouise CurrieBetty Wallace
Robert StrangeRobert StrangeJohn Malcolm
Harry WorthHarry WorthProf Luther Bentley
Bryant WashburnBryant WashburnHarry Carlyle
Kenne DuncanKenne DuncanBarnett
George LynnGeorge LynnProf Dwight Fisher
George PembrokeGeorge PembrokeDr. Stephen Lang
Reed HadleyReed HadleyRahman Bar
Jack MulhallJack MulhallHowell
Nigel De BrulierNigel De BrulierShazam
Tetsu KomaiTetsu KomaiChan Lai
Stanley PriceStanley PriceOwens
Gerald MohrGerald MohrThe Scorpion (Voice)

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