Adventures of Captain Marvel is a 12-chapter theatrical serial released in 1941 by Republic Pictures. It is adapted from the Captain Marvel comic books published by Whiz Comics which are now owned by DC Comics.
To protect a magic talisman from being used for evil, a teenage boy named Billy Batson is given the power to become an adult superhero, Captain Marvel, with a single magic word: "Shazam!"
Victims[]
Curse of the Scorpion[]
- Unnamed Archaeologist - Shot by unknown native tribesmen.
- Two Unnamed Native Tribesmen - Shot by unknown archaeologists.
- King Tutankhamun - Died in an unspecified manner off-screen, tomb mentioned. (Fictional Portrayal)
- Unnamed Archaeologist - Stabbed in the chest by an unknown native tribesman with a thrown knife.
- James Howell - Stabbed in the back by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion with a knife.
- Four Unnamed Archaeologists - Shot by unknown native tribesmen.
- Two Unnamed Native Tribesmen - Shot by unknown archaeologists.
- Three Unnamed Native Tribesmen - Shot in the back by Billy Batson/Captain Marvel with a machine gun.
- Total - 15
The Guillotine[]
- Unnamed Scorpion Henchmen - Thrown off a bridge by Billy Batson.
- Unnamed Scorpion Henchmen - Thrown off a bridge by Billy Batson/Captain Marvel.
- Total - 2
Time Bomb[]
- Harry Carlyle - Died of his injuries after being shot in the chest by Barnett on the orders of Professor Bentley/The Scorpion.
- Total - 1
Death Takes the Wheel[]
- None
The Scorpion Strikes[]
- Francis Carter - Fell to his death after being thrown off a building by Billy Batson/Captain Marvel.
- Owens - Fell through a trap door opened by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion.
- Total - 2
Lens of Death[]
- Professor Dwight Fisher - Shot by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion with a pistol.
- Total - 1
Human Targets[]
- None
Boomerang[]
- None
Dead Man's Trap[]
- Dr. Stephen Lang - Died of his injuries after being shot by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion with a pistol.
- Total - 1
Doom Ship[]
- Unnamed Scorpion Henchman - Shot to death by an automated turret.
- Total - 1
Valley of Death[]
- None
Captain Marvel's Secret[]
- John Malcolm - Shot in the chest by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion with a pistol.
- Unnamed Native Tribesman - Disintegrated by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion with the Golden Scorpion.
- Unnamed Native Tribesman - Shot in the chest by Professor Bentley/The Scorpion with a pistol.
- Professor Bentley/The Scorpion - Disintegrated by Rahman Bar with the Golden Scorpion.
- Total - 4
Deaths[]
- Total - 27
- All Male
Kill Counts[]
- Professor Bentley/The Scorpion - 8 (Deceased)
- Billy Batson/Captain Marvel - 6 (Alive)
- Rahman Bar - 1 (Alive)
- Barnett - 1 (Alive)
