Whiz Comics #124

(August 1950)

["See this is fun"] (Table of Contents)

The "Popsicle" Hall of Fame / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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The top half of the ad is in sequential art form.

The Slow-Down Menace (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / comic story / 9.67 pages (report information)

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Kurt Schaffenberger

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Content Information

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Professor Cobb; Slick Harry

Synopsis:

Slick Harry, a not-so-reformed criminal, steals his boss' Slowness Gas and slows down the entire city, including Billy Batson.

Reprints:

• in Whiz Comics (Derby Publishing, 1950 series) #124 (August 1950)

Indexer Notes

Last page has a promo for The Captain Marvel Club, including a coupon.

["Prescription for excitement.."] (Table of Contents)

The Captain Marvel Club / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

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The Great Reward Swindle (Table of Contents)

Golden Arrow / comic story / 6.67 pages (report information)

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Ruben Moreira

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Ruben Moreira

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Content Information

Genre:

western-frontier

Characters:

Golden Arrow; White Wind; Jonathan Carr

Synopsis:

Golden Arrow rescues a man from a well and swindler named Jonathan Carr uses it as an excuse to collect money from everyone in town as a reward.

Reprints:

• in Whiz Comics (Derby Publishing, 1950 series) #124 (August 1950)
• in Best of the West (AC, 1998 series) #39 ([February] 2004)

Indexer Notes

Last page includes a Quiz about world history.
Artist credits from reprint.

Quiz (Table of Contents)

filler / 0.33 page (report information)

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The Death Warrants (Table of Contents)

Lance O'Casey / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Genre:

adventure

Characters:

Lance O'Casey; Rex Hart; Mike; Marks Templarr; Taga

Synopsis:

Lance O'Casey takes a job as a sea reporter to arrest a dictator.

Wicky's Battle (Table of Contents)

A Wicky & O'Shawnessy Story / text story / 2 pages (report information)

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Script:

Rod Reed

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Typeset

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Wicky Burke; Sluggs

Synopsis:

Wicky Burke learns how to defend himself from candy-stealing bullies.

Reprints:

• in Whiz Comics (Derby Publishing, 1950 series) #124 (August 1950)

Swap Your Partner (Table of Contents)

Freshman Freddy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

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Script:

Frank Little

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Frank Bolle

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Frank Bolle

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Content Information

Genre:

humor; teen

Characters:

Freddy; Harriet; Ace

Synopsis:

Ace tries to trick Freddy by setting him up with an ugly girl for a "Swap Your Partner" dance, but the trick backfires.

The Masquerade of Death! (Table of Contents)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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Genre:

occult; superhero

Characters:

Prince Ibis; Taia; Prince Lucifer; Torquemada [Alexander Madden]

Synopsis:

Alexander Madden lures Prince Ibis and Taia to his castle, but in reality he is actually Torquemada.

Reprints:

• in Whiz Comics (Derby Publishing, 1950 series) #124 (August 1950)

["Heel and Toe and Strut Yer Stuff..."] (Table of Contents)

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre:

humor

Synopsis:

Square dancing.

Indexer Notes

Ad in sequential art form.

Grounds for Complaint! (Table of Contents)

Wilbur the Waiter / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Genre:

humor

Characters:

Wilbur the Waiter

Synopsis:

Wilbur recommends a customer drink hot water every morning for his health.

Trouble at Ghost-Town! (Table of Contents)

Jim Wise; "P-F" Canvas Shoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Ad in sequential art form.