(January 1948)

Fawcett, 1940 Series
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Volume
16
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
A Fawcett Publication
Editing
Ginny Provisiero (credited as Virginia Provisiero) (editor); Ralph Daigh (credited) (managing editor); Will Lieberson (credited) (executive editor)

Why Does Captain Marvel Become a Hobo? (Table of Contents)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
C. C. Beck
Inks
C. C. Beck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]
Reprints
Keywords
billboards; hobos; railroads

Indexer Notes

Art credits revised from Pete Costanza ? to Beck by Craig Delich 2011-29-11 per P.C. Hamerlinck article in Alter-Ego #4.

Captain Marvel Becomes a Hobo (Table of Contents: 1)

Captain Marvel / Shazam! / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Costanza
Inks
Pete Costanza
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero

Fears a Relapse (Table of Contents: 2)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Reprints

How (Not) to Reel on a Banana Peel (Table of Contents: 3)

The Culture Corner / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Basil Wolverton
Pencils
Basil Wolverton
Inks
Basil Wolverton
Colors
Basil Wolverton
Letters
?

Genre
humor; satire-parody
Characters
Croucher K. Conk
Reprints

Crime at the Circus (Table of Contents: 4)

Golden Arrow / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier; superhero
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Whipper-Snappers / cartoon / 0.6 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Your uncle is in the 'uplift business'?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Four 1-panel jokes.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

statement of ownership / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
Gordon Fawcett (credited) (business manager)
Letters
typeset

Wicky's Pipe of Peace (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
Rod Reed (credited)
Letters
typeset

Reprints

No Questions Asked (Table of Contents: 8)

Doc Sorebones / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Tough Luck (Table of Contents: 9)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Forget Me Not (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

This Is a Rich One (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 0.34 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Comix Cards / illustration / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Comix Cards appear every month in Whiz Comics
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Tom Mix

The Sword of Genghis Khan (Table of Contents: 13)

Ibis the Invincible / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Woolfolk
Pencils
Kurt Schaffenberger
Inks
Kurt Schaffenberger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Woolfolk credit from Martin O'Hearn, as per http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Why Does Captain Marvel Become a Hobo?
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  2. 1. Captain Marvel Becomes a Hobo
    Captain Marvel / Shazam!
  3. 2. Fears a Relapse
    Doc Sorebones
  4. 3. How (Not) to Reel on a Banana Peel
    The Culture Corner
  5. 4. Crime at the Circus
    Golden Arrow
  6. 5. ["Your uncle is in the 'uplift business'?"]
    Whipper-Snappers
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. Wicky's Pipe of Peace
    Wicky and O'Shawnessy
  9. 8. No Questions Asked
    Doc Sorebones
  10. 9. Tough Luck
    Wilbur the Waiter
  11. 10. Forget Me Not
  12. 11. This Is a Rich One
  13. 12. ["Comix Cards appear every month in Whiz Comics"]
    Comix Cards
  14. 13. The Sword of Genghis Khan
    Ibis the Invincible
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Craig Delich
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky