Captain Marvel's Own Game, SHAZAM! (1946)
Here's a good, clean, wholesome game for the whole family. Wonderful for entertaining your guests and friends. It's the progressive building type of game, featuring CAPTAIN MARVEL and BILLY BATSON, in which each player turns the spinner to determine the extent of his progress. First player to complete the building subject repeats the magic word "SHAZAM" to declare himself the winner. Exciting! Entertaining!
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Captain Marvel memorabilia is extremely rare and highly sought by golden age comic fans, but other than collectors, people don't know this game exits.
There have been questions pertaining to the publication date. Out of curiosity, we paged through all the Captain Marvel Adventures comic books from 1944 to 1946. We spotted the first ad for this game in issue 56. March 15, 1946.