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Issue: Whiz Comics #26 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1942
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Issues: #26 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett Publication [Triangle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/23/1941
Volume: 5
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.

Editorial offices: 1501 Broadway, New York City. General offices: Fawcett Bldg., Greenwich, Conn. Copyright 1941 by Fawcett Publications, Inc.
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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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Captain Marvel Mightiest of Mortals!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Amazing Trip into Time

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); Shazam; Benjamin Franklin; Benedict Arnold; Father Time
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.67
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Danger Lurks on Every Trail for Golden Arrow

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Golden Arrow; Billy the Cad (villain)
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Pages: 9
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Hercules--the Strongest and Bravest

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Hercules
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part 2 of Origin of Shazam series.
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The Schooner of Scoundrels

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lance O'Casey; Daniel Doom (guest star, last appearance); Lorela
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Pages: 8
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Spiggetti, the Knife-Throwing Saboteur

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: espionage, superhero
Character(s): Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Eve Corby; Ferdie; Dolly; Angelo Spiggetti (villain); Musso (villain)
Synopsis: Angelo hates the U.S. with a passion for jailing him for 10 years, and he is ordered to attend a Defense Ball in Washington D.C. and kill a specific government official.
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In Content Item: FlagMen of Mystery Comics #77 published February 2009
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Pages: 9
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The Castle of Doom

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Character(s): Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Don; Marco (villain); Death Guards
First Line: Dr. Voodoo is pursuing the Death Guards to Don Marco's Castle of Doom...
Synopsis: Hal approaches the Castle of Doom and is taken by the Death Guards.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Part 9 of Golden Flask Quest. The title from the last issue blurb.
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The Return of Rameses

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Ibis; Taia; Rameses (villain); the Sphinx (villain); Bes (villain)
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Story continues in next issue.
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Lillian M. Bushley (notary public)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Statement of ownership for Whiz Comics for October 1, 1941. Sworn to and submitted by Gordon Fawcett, business manager, before Lillian M. Bushley, notary public, on September 22, 1941.

Owners of Fawcett listed are Fawcett Publications, Inc., Greenwich, Conn.; W. H. Fawcett, Jr., Stamford, Conn.; Marion F. Bagg, Tulsa, Okla.; Roger Fawcett, Larchmont, N. Y.; Gordon Fawcett, N. Stamford, Conn.; Roscoe Kent Fawcett, New Canaan, Conn.; Allan Adams, Stamford, Conn.; W. H. Fawcett Estate, Brainerd, Minn.; Gloria Fawcett Trust, Minneapolis, Minn.; John Fawcett, Puerto Rico; and Virginia Lee Fawcett, Albuquerque, N. M.

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