Publishers / Fawcett / Whiz Comics (1940) / #22
22October 3, 1941
$0.10

Whiz Comics #22

Fawcett · October 3, 1941 · on sale 1941-09-05

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Identification plate

Series
Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#22
Publication date
October 3, 1941
Key date
1941-10-03
On-sale date
1941-09-05
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Captain Marvel and the Mayan Temple!cover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel; Billy Batson
1The Temple of Itzalotahuicomic story11script: C. C. Beck; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza; colors: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Whitey Murphy (introduction); Miss Dalshaw (radio station secretary, introduction); Walters (radio station employee); Pauncho (translator, introduction); John Malcolm (explorer); un-named Mayan Indian girl (introduction)
2The Rattlercomic story9pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex BlumThe Rattler (villain, introduction)
3Showdown with Kurt Bundcomic story9script: Otto Binder; pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles Sultan, Owen Middleton; colors: Otto BinderAlan Armstrong, Spy Smasher
4The End of the Mutineerscomic story8pencils: Clem Weisbecker; inks: Clem Weisbecker
5Paid in Fulltext story2script: Carl Formes; pencils: Carl Formes; inks: Carl Formes
6The Sinister Spidercomic story8pencils: Ken Battefield; inks: Ken BattefieldThe Spider [Dr. Phoebus Weber] (villain, introduction)
7Golden Flask Quest: Part 6comic story6pencils: Mac Raboy; inks: Mac RaboyAnita; Nero; Herculo Svenson (villain; introduction); Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]
8Into the Black Holecomic story9pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete CostanzaIbis; Half-Man (villain)

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Captain Marvel [Mighty Midget Comic] #111942On eBay ›
The Shazam! Archives #3
ISBN 1-56389-832-2
2003On eBay ›
The Golden Age of Comic Books #[nn]
ISBN 0-345-25535-6-695
1977On eBay ›

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