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Issue: Whiz Comics #6 Public Domain
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/24/1940
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Parker
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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The Circus of Death

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Lovelia
Reprinting
FlagThe Shazam! Archives #1 [First Printing] published November 1992
as Cover - Whiz Comics #6 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
The Circus of Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker
C. C. Beck
C. C. Beck
?
Bill Parker
Subject Matter
superhero
Captain Marvel
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Lovelia (tightrope walker); Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain); Clarence the Maniac Man (villain); Gorillion (villain, beast, death)
Billy visits to report on a new circus that has come to town, unaware that Dr. Sivana is behind the scheme, his intent being to bring rare and unusual animals from Venus for people to view, and make a fortune legally.
Reprinting
FlagThe Shazam! Archives #1 [First Printing] published November 1992
as The Circus of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11
Story title taken from the cover.
The Bank Robbery That Backfired

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker
Pete Costanza
Pete Costanza
?
Bill Parker
Subject Matter
western
Golden Arrow
Bronk and Brute Braddock (Villain)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Launch of the BRIAN BORU II

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker
Bob Kingett
Bob Kingett
?
Bill Parker
Subject Matter
adventure
Lance O'Casey
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Amusement Park Assassin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker
C. C. Beck
Pete Costanza
?
Bill Parker
Subject Matter
espionage, superhero
Spy Smasher
The Mask (Villain)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
A Beggar Reclaimed

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Great World's Fair Mystery

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker?
Greg Duncan
Greg Duncan
?
Bill Parker?
Subject Matter
mystery
Dan Dare
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Emperor of the Bahamas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker?
Greg Duncan
Greg Duncan
?
Bill Parker?
Subject Matter
mystery
Scoop Smith
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
last Scoop Smith story
The Lost Ibistick

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bill Parker
Pete Costanza?
Pete Costanza?
?
Bill Parker
Subject Matter
occult, superhero
Ibis the Invincible
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
9
story continues in next issue

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