([circa July 1950])

Derby Publishing, 1949 Series
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Volume
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Price
0.10 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Virginia Provisiero (original editor at Fawcett)

Issue Notes

Entire issue reprinted from Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series) #122 (except story inside back cover). Inside front and inside back covers blank. Indicia on back cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Captain Marvel versus Sivana and his deadly Anger ray
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Sivana
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Cover Thumbnail for Whiz Comics (Derby Publishing, 1949 series) #122
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Captain Marvel and the Anger Ray! (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 7.66 pages (report information)

Script
Otto Binder
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Sivana
Synopsis
Dr. Sivana invents a ray that makes people angry, and Captain Marvel is scared that he will get shot with it and destroy the city.
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Prescription for Excitement (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

Stampede! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

"R. C." and Quickie; R.C. Cola / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Ghost of a Chance (Table of Contents: 4)

Wicky and O'Shawnessy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Rod Reed
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
Typeset
Genre
humour; animal
Characters
Wicky Burke; O'Shawnessy; Boit Bird; Officer Glendale; Mr. Sluglug; Greasy
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The "Popsicle" Hall of Fame (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Popsicle / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Ibis The Invincible Meets Death! (Table of Contents: 6)

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

Script
Bill Woolfolk ?
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger ?
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Ibis; Taia; Karnak; Moloch (introduction)
Synopsis
Prince Ibis pretends to have died to bring Karnak out of hiding and defeat him.
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Indexer Notes

Script credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Art looks like Kurt Schaffenberger, but stiffer than Captain Marvel story in this issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Tribal Traitors (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
?
Pencils
John Giunta ?
Inks
John Giunta ?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
western-frontier; superhero
Characters
Golden Arrow
Synopsis
Two braves try to take over the Wowon Indian tribe, but Golden Arrow teams up with the chief to beat them.
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Indexer Notes

Art credit suggested by Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

Wasteful Waite (Table of Contents: 9)

filler / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humour
Synopsis
One cowboy throws a clock at the other.
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Indexer Notes

Might be part of an ongoing filler feature.

The Stagecoach Stick-up (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Captain Marvel versus Sivana and his deadly Anger ray"]
    Captain Marvel
  2. 1. Captain Marvel and the Anger Ray!
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  3. 2. Prescription for Excitement
  4. 3. Stampede!
    "R. C." and Quickie; R.C. Cola
  5. 4. Ghost of a Chance
    Wicky and O'Shawnessy
  6. 5. The "Popsicle" Hall of Fame
    Popsicle
  7. 6. Ibis The Invincible Meets Death!
    Ibis the Invincible
  8. 7. ["Gee, look what Butch can do!"]
    Dubble Bubble
  9. 8. The Tribal Traitors
    Golden Arrow
  10. 9. Wasteful Waite
  11. 10. The Stagecoach Stick-up
    Jim Wise "P-F" Adventure
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Matt Tauber
  • Jim Van Dore
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