Publishers / Fawcett / Whiz Comics (1940) / #155
155June 1953
$0.10

Whiz Comics #155

Fawcett · June 1953

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Identification plate

Series
Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#155
Publication date
June 1953
Key date
1953-06-00
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Legend Horrorcover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: C. C. BeckCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson] (also inset); Dr. Death (inset); The Kraken
1Dogs and Frogstext story2script: Rod ReedWicky; O'Shawnessy
2Captain Marvel Battles the Legend Horrorcomic story7script: Otto Binder; pencils: Kurt Schaffenberger; inks: Kurt SchaffenbergerCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; unnamed doctor; The Kraken (villain, death)
3The Hero's Spirit!comic story5Dr. Death; Jaspar Beyay (dies); Mr. Clayton; Waldo (villain; dies)
4A Chesty Retort!comic story0.5Doc Sorebones; Charlie
5A Fitting Answer!comic story0.5Wilbur
6Undercover Warfarecomic story6Lance O'Casey: Commander Gates; Mike Bellew; Ghast (villain)
7The Guardians of the Tombcomic story6script: Bill WoolfolkPrince Ibis; Taia; Arthur Randall; John Combs; Pharaoh En-Tep
8A Man of Metal!comic story0.5Doc Sorebones; Mrs. Blab
9A Highland Sandwichcomic story0.5Wilbur
10Sacrifice Playcomic story6pencils: Pete Morisi; inks: Pete MorisiCaptain; Beamis; Jowett; Sergeant Parker; Private Downes

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Series context

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