Publishers / Fawcett / Whiz Comics (1940) / #20
20August 8, 1941
$0.10

Whiz Comics #20

Fawcett · August 8, 1941 · on sale 1941-07-11

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Series
Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
August 8, 1941
Key date
1941-08-08
On-sale date
1941-07-11
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel; Billy Batson; Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana
1Crusher of Crimecomic story11pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Dr. Thaddeus Bodog Sivana (villain)
2The Devil's Cave Deathtrapcomic story9pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex Blum
3Monkey Missioncomic story8pencils: Clem Weisbecker; inks: Clem Weisbecker
4The Blitzys Strikecomic story9pencils: Charles Sultan; inks: Charles SultanThe Blitzys (Villain; Intro)
5The Missing Mummycomic story8pencils: Ken Battefield; inks: Ken Battefield
6Trapper's Revengetext story2pencils: LaRac Semrof; inks: LaRac Semrof
7The Queen of the Giantscomic story6pencils: Mac Raboy; inks: Mac RaboyAnita (introduction); Nero; Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Achilles (python)
8Deal with the "Devil"comic story9pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex BlumTrug (Villain)

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