Whiz Comics #3 (1940) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck	Billy Batson, Captain Marvel
1	Sivana Strikes Again	comic story	13	script: Bill Parker; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. Beck; colors: Bill Parker	Billy Batson, Captain Marvel, Dr. Sivana
2	The Rustlers of Gila Creek	comic story	8	script: Bill Parker; pencils: Pete Costanza; inks: Pete Costanza; colors: Bill Parker	Golden Arrow, Roger Parsons
3	Diamond of Death	text story	2	letters: typeset
4	The Search for Wilson Drake	comic story	8	script: Bill Parker; pencils: Gregor Duncan; inks: Gregor Duncan; colors: Bill Parker	Scoop Smith
5	The Kidnapping of Taia	comic story	8	script: Bill Parker; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza; colors: Bill Parker	Ibis, Prince Amentep, Princess Taia
6	Death Dawson	comic story	9	script: Bill Parker; pencils: Bob Kingett; inks: Bob Kingett; colors: Bill Parker	Lance O'Casey
7	Five Hundred Thousand Dollars or Else	comic story	8	script: Bill Parker; pencils: Gregor Duncan; inks: Gregor Duncan; colors: Bill Parker	Dan Dare; Taki (introduction); The Bomb [Dynamite Davis] (villain, introduction)
8	Spy Smasher Unmasks	comic story	7	script: Bill Parker; pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete Costanza; colors: Bill Parker	Alan Armstrong, Eve Corby, The Mask, Spy Smasher

Collection	Year
The Shazam! Archives #1 ISBN 1-56389-053-4	1992	On eBay ›
Alter Ego #119	2013	On eBay ›

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