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Issue: Whiz Comics #138

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Publication Date: October 1951

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Issues: #138 of 155 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Fawcett

Brand: A Fawcett Publication

Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 23

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Mercedes Shull

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Format

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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1 Content Item
- The Slave Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

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Content Items (7 total)

Sivana's Red Herring

Illustration on Cover, Front

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Captain Marvel; Dr. Sivana

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Pages: 1

The Mystery of the Red Herring

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): Sivana (villain)

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Pages: 7

Murder Suspects

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Rod Reed [as Clement Good]

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Wicky and O'Shawnessy

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Pages: 2

The Phantom Bodyguard

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: western

Character(s): Golden Arrow; White Wind (horse); Colonel Maley; Chief Ocalab

Synopsis: Greedy men want the war to continue and will prevent Chief Ocalab from reaching the peace conference.

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Pages: 6

Notes: The puppet-like movement of figures is quite similar to the Cataldo-signed story "Lefty Jim-U.S. Marshal" in Crown Comics (McCombs, 1946 series) #16, so he may have done the pencilling too.

The Slave Raiders

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: adventure

Character(s): Lance O'Casey; Mike Bellew (mate); Monsieur Le Foint (U.N. commissioner); Fabron (slave trader)

Synopsis: Lance and his partner fight slave traders.

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In Content Item: Flag

Whiz Comics #53 published January 1951
as Lance O’Casey and the Slave Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 8

Notes: Art similar to story in issue #134.

The Curse of the Fire King

Story on Interior Page(s)

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Subject Matter

Genres: occult, superhero

Character(s): Ibis; Taia; Mismar; The Fire King

Synopsis: Ibis fights the Fire King.

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Pages: 6

Notes: The artwork is so similar to signed Walter Palais stories in Planet Comics (fiction House, 1940 series) #53, like hands, faces and figure movement, and inking of muscles, that this is very probably his work.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

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Pages: 0.5