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Issue: Whiz Comics #24 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1941
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Issues: #24 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett Publication [Triangle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/31/1941
Volume: 4
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): France Herron
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 4.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero, war
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
First Line: This is just like playing football!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as Cover - Whiz Comics #24 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as Cover Gallery [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover scene taken from panel 6, page 12 of the Captain Marvel story.
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The Secret of the Ring

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Whitey Murphy; Sterling Morris; un-named Ambassador; Lulette; Sir Roger Fittz-Down Chipley [as Armond]; un-named Nazi commander (villain); Fritz (villain)
Synopsis: Captain Marvel must rescue Whitey and Mr. Morris as well as secure the code message from Lulette's ring.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagThe Shazam! Archives #3 published January 2002
as The Secret of the Ring [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.66
Disclose Notes: Story continued from Whiz Comics #23.

The last 1/3 of the last story page is an illustrated advertisement for Captain Marvel Adventures.

The last story panel alwerts readers that Captain Marvel will face Captain Nazi in the next issue.
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Free Press

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Golden Arrow
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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A Cop's Revenge

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Formes
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Herr Gloobel's Tornado Gun

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Character(s): Spy Smasher
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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Island of Cannibals

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lance O'Casey
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Trapped!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Anita; Nero; Herculo Svenson (villain); Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]
First Line: Thrown back through time, Dr. Voodoo must bring back the fabulous legendary Golden Flask belonging to Queen Anita...
Synopsis: Hal and Nero battle Svenson's pirate crew but the wily pirate manages to escape the ship with Anita as his hostage.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Part 8 of Golden Flask Quest

story title from last issue's teaser.
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Christmas with Half-Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, occult, superhero
Character(s): Ibis; Half-Man (villain, reforms in this story); Adolf Hitler (villain); the Nazis (villains)
Synopsis: The Nazis find themselves in real trouble when they seize control of the Ibistick.......and then suffer the consequences.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Story continues in the next issue.

Inker credit verified personally by Champlin, as found in Alter Ego #141 (August 2016) article by P.C. Hamerlinck.

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