DC Comics Presents Annual Vol 1 3

"Superman and Shazam: "With One Magic Word"": Dr. Sivana devises a way to split-off Captain Marvel's power, when he says the magic word, imbuing himself with the power of -- Captain, er, General Sivana!

DC Comics Presents Annual #3 is an issue of the series DC Comics Presents Annual (Volume 1) with a cover date of September, 1984.

Appearing in Superman and Shazam: "With One Magic Word"

Featured Characters:

• Superman
• Captain Marvel

Supporting Characters:

• Mary Marvel
• Captain Marvel, Jr.
• Superman (Earth-Two)

Antagonists:

• Dr. Sivana

Other Characters:

• Shazam
• Mr. Morris
• Lana Lang
• Charlie (Daily Planet/WGBS Staff)
• Solomon (In a vision)
• Hercules (In a vision)
• Atlas (In a vision)
• Zeus (In a vision)
• Achilles (In a vision)
• Mercury (In a vision)

Locations:

• Earth-S
  • Rock of Eternity
  • New York City
    • WHIZ Radio
• Earth-One
  • Metropolis
    • Daily Planet
  • Hollywood (?)
• Earth-Two
  • Metropolis
    • Daily Star

Items:

• a giant robot
• Green Kryptonite

Vehicles:

Synopsis for Superman and Shazam: "With One Magic Word"

Dr. Sivana devises a way to split-off Captain Marvel's power, when he says the magic word, imbuing himself with the power of -- Captain, er, General Sivana!

Notes

• Reprinted in Shazam!: The Greatest Stories Ever Told, Superman Vs. Shazam and Adventures of Superman: Gil Kane.

Trivia

• Dr. Sivana (in his Captain Sivana persona) appears in Batman: The Brave and the Bold (TV Series) Episode: The Power of Shazam!.
• Dr. Sivana, while is imbued with Shazam-powers, seems more resourceful in these abilities than the Marvel Family. He was able to lock the time-travel properties of the Rock of Eternity only with his new powers.

See Also

• Discuss DC Comics Presents Annual Vol 1 3 on the forums
• Cover gallery for the DC Comics Presents Annual series

Recommended Reading

• Superman Recommended Reading
  • Action Comics (Volume 1)
  • Action Comics (Volume 2)
  • Adventures of Superman (Volume 1)
  • Batman/Superman (Volume 1)
  • Batman/Superman (Volume 2)
  • DC Comics Presents (Volume 1)
  • Superman (Volume 1)
  • Superman (Volume 2)
  • Superman (Volume 3)
  • Superman (Volume 4)
  • Superman (Volume 5)
  • Superman/Batman (Volume 1)
  • Superman Confidential (Volume 1)
  • Superman: The Man of Steel (Volume 1)
  • Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (Volume 1)
  • Superman/Wonder Woman (Volume 1)
  • World's Finest (Volume 1)
• Marvel Family Recommended Reading
  • Whiz Comics (Volume 1)
  • Captain Marvel Adventures (Volume 1)
  • Captain Marvel, Jr. (Volume 1)
  • Mary Marvel (Volume 1)
  • Master Comics (Volume 1)
  • Marvel Family (Volume 1)
  • Hoppy the Marvel Bunny (Volume 1)
  • Shazam! (Volume 1)
  • Shazam!: The New Beginning (Volume 1)
  • The Power of Shazam! (Volume 1)
  • Superman/Shazam!: First Thunder (Volume 1)
  • Shazam!: The Monster Society of Evil (Volume 1)
  • The Trials of Shazam! (Volume 1)
  • Billy Batson and the Magic of Shazam! (Volume 1)

Links and References

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