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Issue: Whiz Comics #53 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1944
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Issues: #53 of 155 Issues
Title:
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: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): J. B. Magill
Disclose Notes: Circulation: 775,477 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; Billy Batson
First Line: What happens when Capt. Marvel and Billy Batson fight??
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Contents Page

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Captain Marvel Falls in Love

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Binder
Penciller(s): C. C. Beck
Inker(s): Pete Costanza ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Talking Animals

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Golden Arrow; White Wind (horse); sheriff; Lem Bartlett
Synopsis: An animal trainer sells a bear that can talk, but Golden Arrow finds out the man is a ventriloquist.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Compared with Al Carreno's signed work in Kid Cowboy (St. John, 1953 series) #14, this story is most probably by him.
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Danger in the Alps

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 Flowers of Fear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Character(s): Spy Smasher [Allen Armstrong]; Admiral Corby; Kurt; Fritz; Horst; von Fere
Synopsis: Herr von Fere has discovered a poisonous jungle plant with a powerful terror-scent and sends one to Admiral Corby.
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Pages: 10
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Prince Ibis Pursues the Gay Nineties Gangster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Prince Ibis; Taia
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Some of the faces look like Blum's.
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Be a Junior Spy Smasher

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Feature(s): Spy Smasher
Character(s): Spy Smasher [Allen Armstrong]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: paper-drive feature
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The Boy Beggar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Lance O'Casey
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Lance O' Casey next appears in issue #103

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