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Issue: Whiz Comics #87 Public Domain
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/09/1947
Volume: 15
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Will Lieberson ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.
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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
Format Notes:  
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Captain Marvel and the War on Olympia

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Hermes; Ares; Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons] (inset)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
The War of the Gods

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Otto Binder
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
A Meaty Reply

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Wilbur the Waiter
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.66
The Unbreakable Handcuffs

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
western
Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons]; White Wind (horse); Helpful Jones; Smokey Joe (villain)
When Helpful shows his new invention, the unbreakable handcuffs, to the sheriff the prisoner escapes.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
The horses match some samples of Steinberg's work from Hopalong Cassidy covers as do the faces and inking from T-Man.
Wicky and Hopalong Team Up

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Rod Reed
Typeset
Subject Matter
Wicky and O'Shawnessy
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Watch Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Doc Sorebones
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
How to Keep Your Sox Up

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Basil Wolverton
Basil Wolverton
Basil Wolverton
Basil Wolverton
?
Subject Matter
humorous
The Culture Corner
Croucher K. Conk
Reprinting
FlagWhiz Comics #13 published January 1948
as The Ghost of a Chance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Culture Corner #[nn] published January 2010
as How to Keep Your Sox Up [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Ghost of a Chance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Woolfolk
Kurt Schaffenberger
Kurt Schaffenberger
?
?
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Ibis the Invincible
Ibis; Taia; unnamed home buyers [Kurt and Dorothy Schaffenberger]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Kurt drew himself and his wife Dorothy into the story as the haunted house buyers per P. C. Hamerlinck in Alter Ego (1999 series) #159 (July 2019).

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