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Issue: Whiz Comics #124 Public Domain
Publication Date: August 1950
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Issues: #124 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: 21
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 13 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Virginia Provisiero
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #124 published August 1950
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glankoff [as Glankoff] (signed)
Inker(s): Sam Glankoff [as Glankoff] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The "Popsicle" Hall of Fame
First Line: See this is fun
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The top half of the ad is in sequential art form.
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The Slow-Down Menace

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Cobb; Slick Harry
Synopsis: Slick Harry, a not-so-reformed criminal, steals his boss' Slowness Gas and slows down the entire city, including Billy Batson.
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #124 published August 1950
as The Slow-Motion Menace [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
Disclose Notes: Last page has a promo for The Captain Marvel Club, including a coupon.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Captain Marvel Club
First Line: Prescription for excitement..
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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The Great Reward Swindle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Golden Arrow; White Wind; Jonathan Carr
Synopsis: Golden Arrow rescues a man from a well and swindler named Jonathan Carr uses it as an excuse to collect money from everyone in town as a reward.
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #124 published August 1950
as The Great Reward Swindle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBest of the West #39 published February 2004
as The Great Reward Swindle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6.67
Disclose Notes: Last page includes a Quiz about world history.
Artist credits from reprint.
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Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 0.33
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The Death Warrants

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Lance O'Casey; Rex Hart; Mike; Marks Templarr; Taga
Synopsis: Lance O'Casey takes a job as a sea reporter to arrest a dictator.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Dick Dillin pencils and inks credits from original art listing on Heritage Auctions.
Clem Weisbecker pencils credit and refutation of Dick Dillin as inker from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2021/05/two-who-drew-lance-ocasey-and-one-who.html
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Wicky's Battle

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Rod Reed
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): A Wicky & O'Shawnessy Story
Character(s): Wicky Burke; Sluggs
Synopsis: Wicky Burke learns how to defend himself from candy-stealing bullies.
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #124 published August 1950
as Wicky's Battle [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Swap Your Partner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Character(s): Freddy; Harriet; Ace
Synopsis: Ace tries to trick Freddy by setting him up with an ugly girl for a "Swap Your Partner" dance, but the trick backfires.
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Pages: 4
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The Masquerade of Death!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: occult, superhero
Character(s): Prince Ibis; Taia; Prince Lucifer; Torquemada [Alexander Madden]
Synopsis: Alexander Madden lures Prince Ibis and Taia to his castle, but in reality he is actually Torquemada.
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In Content Item: FlagWhiz Comics #124 published August 1950
as The Masquerade of Death [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks identified in listing for original art on Heritage Auctions.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Dubble Bubble
First Line: Heel and Toe and Strut Yer Stuff...
Synopsis: Square dancing.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad in sequential art form.
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Grounds for Complaint!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wilbur the Waiter
Synopsis: Wilbur recommends a customer drink hot water every morning for his health.
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Pages: 0.5
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Trouble at Ghost-Town!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jim Wise; "P-F" Canvas Shoes
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad in sequential art form.

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