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Issue: Whiz Comics #52 Public Domain
Publication Date: March 1944
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Issues: #52 of 155 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett MagazineView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 9
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Will Lieberson ?
Disclose Notes: Circulation: 779,956 copies (data from Audit Bureau of Circulation via Russ Mahera)
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): C. C. Beck
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel; Dr. Sivana
First Line: Capt. Marvel defies Sivana's deathday and chooses his birthday
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Pages: 1
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Contents Page

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Capt. Marvel and His Death Day!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sivana (villain); Cutter; Slasher
Synopsis: Captain Marvel gets a telegram special with "Happy Deathday to you!"
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Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: The artwork is similar to that credited on the cover, and also the credited story in the preceding issue.
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The Terrible Dark One

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Feature(s): Ibis the Invincible
Character(s): Ibis the Invincible; Princess Taia; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; The Dark One (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain); Blackbeard the Pirate (villain)
Synopsis: The Dark One gives aid to Hitler's navy and kidnaps Taia before being exposed and imprisoned by Ibis.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: On page 6 Ibis magically summons "The greatest man on earth," which brings Captain Marvel to his aid for three panels.
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Beware Dangerous Dragon

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rod Reed
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wicky and O'Shawnessy
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Pages: 2
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The Bottomless Well

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Golden Arrow; Maybelle Simms; Cactus Dawson
Synopsis: A swindler claims he has a bottomless well and that he can sell land on the other side of the world.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: The scan in Who's Who from Whiz Comics #63 has identical art to this story.
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Spy Smasher Needles the Nazis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): Spy Smasher
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Pages: 10

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