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Captain Marvel also known as Shazam is a fictional superhero created in 1939 by artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker. Originally published by Fawcett Comics and later by DC Comics he first appeared in Whiz Comics #2 (February 1940) with a premise that taps adolescent fantasy.Shazam is the alter ego of Billy Batson who works as a radio news reporter and was chosen to be a champion of good by an ancient wizard (also named Shazam).
