Publishers / Fawcett / Whiz Comics (1940) / #38
38December 25 1942
$0.10

Whiz Comics #38

Fawcett · December 25 1942

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Identification plate

Series
Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#38
Publication date
December 25 1942
Key date
1942-12-25
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Captain Marvel and the Grand Steeplechasecover1pencils: Marc Swayze; inks: Marc SwayzeCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong] (inset)
1Contents Pagetable of contents1
2The Grand Steeplechasecomic story15script: Otto Binder; pencils: Marc Swayze; inks: Marc SwayzeSteamboat
3The Vanishing Trainscomic story9script: Otto Binder; pencils: Al Carreño; inks: Al CarreñoGolden Arrow [Roger Parsons]
4The Phantom Subcomic story9pencils: Emil Gershwin; inks: Emil Gershwin
5-comic story1
6Cry by Nighttext story2script: Jim Kjelgaard
7Lance O'Casey Sinks the Japscomic story8pencils: Clem Weisbecker; inks: Clem Weisbecker
8-statement of ownership0.33script: Gordon Fawcett
9Murgh the Mercilesscomic story10pencils: Bob Hebberd; inks: Bob HebberdMurgh (villain; introduction); Rotep (villain; introduction; death)
10The Briny Avenger and the Wolves of the Deepcomic story6pencils: George Storm; inks: George StormColonel Porterhouse

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