Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) comic books 1952

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Lance and Mike track a racing yacht that smugglers are using to transport stolen gold. Outlaws fake a gunfight to create a diversion from a jailbreak. When Taia must report on the mysterious Ghost Ship, Ibis uses his magic to bring it uncomfortably close. Captain Marvel: The Terrible Tourists; Quiz!; Conversation Piece!; Lance O'Casey: The Race to Doom; Golden Arrow: The Duel of Vengeance; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Ghost Ship. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana takes a page from future villain Dr. Doom when he gets his own kingdom, where his word is law. Lance tracks a freighter that smugglers are using to transport heroin. When someone dressed like the Devil begins attacking and robbing ranchers, Golden Arrow suspects that a former actor may be involved. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Press Your Pants." Captain Marvel: Sivana's Private Kingdom; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Lance O'Casey: The Contraband Cargo; Golden Arrow: The Demon's Masquerade; The Worst Is Yet to Come; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible Battles Sir Karnak. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Howard Boughner, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Lance and Mike discover that a warning beacon has been tampered with to cause shipwrecks on a hidden reef. Golden Arrow discovers that there is such a thing as "wheat rustlers," and they're plaguing the farmers of the area. After a close encounter with the tome "the Necromicon," Ibis finds himself a prisoner on Charon's ferry. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Unfetter a Sealed Letter." Captain Marvel: The Mystery of the Flying Studio; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Lance O'Casey: The Beacon of Death; Golden Arrow: The Harvest Rustlers; Dizzy Daisy Needs Coaching; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: Prisoner on Charon's Ferry. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Howard Boughner, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. The Disaster Master keeps Captain Marvel hopping with his ability to create volcanoes, hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters anywhere on Earth. Lance and Mike encounter a mad scientist whose new plant formula makes people into robots to be commanded. Golden Arrow plays a deadly game of lacrosse. Captain Marvel Duels the Disaster Master!; Doc Sorebones; Tightwad Tad; Lance O'Casey: The Flowers of Death; Golden Arrow: The Ball of Doom; Dopey Danny Dee; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Enchanted Forest. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. When Billy Batson goes to cover a uranium rush, Captain Marvel finds Dr. Sivana at the bottom of it, and a dinosaur-like creature at the bottom of the cave. Inspector Blake seeks Lance and Mike's help in smashing an oil-stock racket. Outlaws decide the best way to stop Golden Arrow is to steal his bow and quiver. Ibis and Taia face the Rust Men of Mars. Captain Marvel Battles the Underground Mystery Menace!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Lance O'Casey: The Great Oil Swindle; Golden Arrow: Outlaws Upset; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Magician of Mars. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Investigating strange lights on the distant planet of Orella, Captain Marvel attends an interstellar "World's Fair" with some patently Shazam-style weird aliens from various planets. Lance and Mike seek pirate treasure on Lost Island. Golden Arrow becomes involved in the struggle between two cousins over an inheritance. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Grope for Bathtub Soap." Captain Marvel: Terror Stalks the World's Fair!; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Lance O'Casey: The Menace of Lost Island; Golden Arrow: The Secret of the Hollow Hilt; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Tightwad Tad; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: Peril from the Pyramids. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel thinks he can help a gypsy tribe that appears to be cursed by misfortune. Lance and Mike encounter scientists who think they've discovered the secret of turning sea water into gold. Land-grabbing schemers plot to acquire tribal lands in exchange for food, and Golden Arrow's not having it. Captain Marvel: The Curse of the Nomads!; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: Troubled Waters; Golden Arrow: Buffalo Stampede; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Tightwad Tad; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: On the Isle of Forbidden Fruit. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. A visiting ship from outer space leads to a desperate tug-of-war involving Captain Marvel and all the copper on planet Earth. After rescuing a man who fell off a bridge, Lance and Mike follow the trail of the Pearls of Blood. Ibis and Taia try to protect Lucania after it is attacked by locust swarms, apparently because the ancient Locust God is no longer appeased with sacrifices. Captain Marvel: The Strange Copper Catastrophe; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The Pearls of Blood; Golden Arrow: Map of Treachery; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Tightwad Tad; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Swarm of Horrors. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel decides to see what one superhuman can do against world hunger. Escapees from "Elcatriz Prison" board the Starfish, causing a fire, and forcing Lance to board the dangerous burning ship to save Mike. Golden Arrow has the chance to expose the greatest fraud the county has ever seen, but first he must start a cave-in in a mine with a single arrow shot. Captain Marvel Battles Hunger; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: Killers on the Loose; Golden Arrow: The Freight Fraud; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; What's the Name?; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Magician in the Mirror. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel learns that not only have the insects of the remote Amazon Jungle created their own civilization...but they have The Bomb. Lance and Mike get into an Indiana Jones-style adventure while helping Prof. Rand find the lost Mayan relic called the Red Jaguar. Ibis and Taia must save humanity after a scientist's Alec Holland-like experiment creates weeds that are sentient...and mobile. Captain Marvel Battles the Bug Bombs; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The Mystery of the Red Jaguar; Golden Arrow: The Indian Uprising; Brainy Buster; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Menace of the Horror Weeds. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, George Marko, Otto Binder, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. A mysterious dancing plague sweeps over America, and Captain Marvel must discover who's behind it before people dance themselves to death. Lance and Mike go undercover on an offshore gambling ship to help a reporter investigate gangster Giant Pretts. Ibis investigates a strange river flood and encounters the otherworldly Riverman. Captain Marvel Battles the Dancing Plague; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: Gamble with Death; Golden Arrow: Wanted for Murder and Robbery; Brainy Buster; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; What's the Name?; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible Battles the Amazing Riverman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, George Marko, Otto Binder, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel encounters Charmee, who makes beautiful but dangerous things, like giant glass snowflakes that fall from the sky. Lance and Mike learn that their enemy, pirate queen Shanghai Lil, has learned to control the very forces of volcanic energy. Ibis and Taia seek whoever brought a zombie back from the dead on a mission of vengeance. Captain Marvel: The Dangerous Beauty Maker; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The Deadly Islands; Golden Arrow: One-Man Law; Tightwad Tad; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Dopey Danny Dee; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible: The Undertakers Revenge. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.