Shazam! #15
In "Captain Marvel Meets... Lex Luthor!?!", the cunning Lex Luthor stumbles into Captain Marvel’s world after a magical mishap with his own invention, setting off a bizarre clash of minds and might. With help from Mr. Mind, Luthor devises a dangerous plan to trap Billy Batson in a water tank with a hammerhead shark, testing the limits of the Shazam-powered hero’s courage. Written by Denny O'Neil and illustrated by Bob Oksner, with inks by Tex Blaisdell, this 1974 DC classic features a memorable crossover that brings two very different villains into the same fight. The cover, also by Bob Oksner, captures the moment of confrontation with bold, dynamic energy.
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Luthor builds a magic accumulator to use against Superman but it accidentally transports Luthor to Captain Marvel's universe. Luthor teams with Mr. Mind to try to destroy Captain Marvel by locking Billy Batson in a water tank with a hammerhead shark.
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