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Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) comic books 1942

  • Issue #5
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 5

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    Stories and art by Jack Binder, Charles Tomsey, Mac Raboy, Joseph Millard, Ken Battefield, James Wilcox, and Pierce Rice. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky face the strange Moon Torchman, whose beam of light causes people and animals to go insane. Then they face the hulking Boss and the arsonist Fire Fiend. Two-fisted American soldier of fortune Rick O'Shay is assigned to destroy the Voskay Dam. The Hunchback, the strange crime-fighter who dresses like the Hunchback of Notre Dame, investigates Spinto's Submarine Gang, which uses a submersible for their crimes. Mr. Scarlet: The Moon Torchman; Mr. Scarlet: The Boss; Mr. Scarlet: The Fire Fiend; Atom Blake: The Planet Where Time Stood Still; Jim Dolan; The Death Peddlers; Rick O'Shay; Hunchback. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #6
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 6
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #2076927004
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, and Phil Bard. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky seek the mysterious figure known only as The Voice, a villain who resembles The Shadow. War correspondent Chase Yale dons a Captain America-like costume and fights for the Allied cause as Commando Yank. In the debut of another long-running Wow Comics hero, teen Mickey Malone is too young to join the RAF, so he secretly becomes the air ace Phantom Eagle. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. Mr. Scarlet: The Voice; Commando Yank: We Dare Death; Phantom Eagle; Murder at the Hazing; Spooks; Mr. Scarlet: Murder Without Clues. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #7
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 7
    • Cover detached at one staple. Staple rust/migration.

    Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, and Phil Bard. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky seek the killer of a circus owner and meet The Mask, a strange killer who can apparently be in two places at once. Phantom Eagle tries to prevent Trantee from carrying out an air base attack in Asia. The Black Sphinx tries to frame DA Brian Butler for a jewel robbery, but he doesn't know that Butler is crimefighter Mr. Scarlet. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg. Mr. Scarlet and the Mask of the Circus; Commando Yank Lashes the Nazis!; Barking Six-Guns; Phantom Eagle Burns up the Skies Over Asia!; Spooks; Mr. Scarlet Battles the Black Sphinx! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #8
    Wow Comics (1940-1948 Fawcett) 8

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    Stories and art by Dave Berg, Otto Binder, and Henry Lynne Perkins. A Fawcett anthology with an emphasis on superhero adventure. Mr. Scarlet and Pinky face The Croaker, who can apparently raise dead criminals from the grave. Then they battle the piratical Hook, who terrorizes young women with his metal hook-hand, but only because he's seeking the pieces of a lost treasure map. The Phantom Eagle relocates to Australia to counter the Axis threat in Asia. Plus an early story by future Mad "Lighter Side" artist Dave Berg, and an ad teasing the debut of Mary Marvel. Mr. Scarlet: The Gangsters from the Grave; Commando Yank: Only Those Are Fit to Live Who Arent Afraid to Die; Spooks; Phantom Eagle Defeats the Flying Radios; Mr. Scarlet Hooks the Hook. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.