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Issue: Whiz Comics #105 Public Domain
Publication Date: January 1949
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Issues: #105 of 155 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFawcett
Brand: A Fawcett PublicationView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fawcett Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 18
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mercedes Shull
Disclose Notes: Cover gives date as "January"
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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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The Son of Shazam

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (also inset); Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons] (inset); The Son of Shazam
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Pages: 1
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Contents Page

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Captain Marvel
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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Pages: 1
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The Son of Shazam

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Wizard Shazam; The Son of Shazam (villain, introduction)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
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No Object

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.5
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How to Cool Your Gruel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Croucher K. Conk
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In Content Item: FlagThe Culture Corner #[nn] published January 2010
as How to Cool Your Gruel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 0.5
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Murder on the Movie Set

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in sequential art form.
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The Duo of Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
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Pages: 6.67
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks were originally attributed to Louis Cazeneuve but that was refuted by Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2021/05/two-who-drew-lance-ocasey-and-one-who.html
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Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc.

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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Wicky's Pony Express

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): Rod Reed
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): A Wicky and O'Shawnessy Story
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Pages: 2
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Meets Longo of the Congo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lance O'Casey; Mike Bellew; Longo (introduction); Drupsa (introduction)
First Line: As King of Congo Island, I've only one word to say to you...Helllllpppp!
Synopsis: Longo would rather work as a porter at the Hotel Las Palmas than return to his native island, where Drupsa's father (the island shaman) has decreed he must marry her.
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Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Woolfolk wrote this script in July 1948. Writer's credit from Woolfolk's paybook.
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Gabby Hayes

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Comix Cards
Character(s): Gabby Hayes
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Pages: 0.33
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The Pay Off

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.5
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Saved by Trade & Mark

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Adventures of Nip & Tuck; Smith Brothers Cough Drops
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad in sequential art form.
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The Baby Face Bandit

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
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Pages: 4
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Specialist

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Captain Marvel Club
Character(s): Billy Batson
First Line: Get on the band wagon!
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Pages: 0.5
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The Skull of Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Ba-Zhan
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Pages: 8
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New! Jim Prentice, Amazing, Exciting, 1949 Electric Football

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Electric Game Co., Inc.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in sequential art form. On back cover.

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