Publishers / Fawcett / Whiz Comics (1940) / #25
25December 26, 1941
$0.10

Whiz Comics #25

Fawcett · December 26, 1941 · on sale 1941-11-28

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Identification plate

Series
Whiz Comics (Fawcett, 1940 series)
Issue
#25
Publication date
December 26, 1941
Key date
1941-12-26
On-sale date
1941-11-28
Indicia publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Mighty Captain Marvel Stops the Turbine of Death!cover1pencils: C. C. Beck; inks: Pete CostanzaCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]
1-comic story16script: Ed Herron, Bill Woolfolk; pencils: C. C. Beck, Mac Raboy; inks: C. C. Beck, Mac Raboy; colors: Ed HerronCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddy Freeman] (introduction, origin); Sterling Morris; Whitey Murphy; Jacob Freeman (Freddy Freeman's uncle, introduction, death); Shazam; Captain Nazi [Albrecht Krieger] (villain); Adolph Hitler (villain)
2Strongest Man in the Worldcomic story9pencils: Harry Parkhurst; inks: Harry ParkhurstCarol Braddock (last appearance); Great Beefo (villain; introduction)
3The Origin of Shazam: 1: Solomon -- Wisest of Mentext story2script: Juan Lopez
4America-Smasher's Ski Tankcomic story9pencils: Alex Blum; inks: Alex BlumAmerica-Smasher (Villain)
5Red Bart's Evil Plotcomic story8pencils: Clem Weisbecker; inks: Clem Weisbecker
6The Death Guards Ridecomic story6pencils: Mark Schneider; inks: Mark SchneiderAnita; Nero; Death Guards (villains; introduction); Don Luis; Herculo Svenson; Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]
7The Evil That Men Do Lives After Themcomic story10script: Otto Binder; pencils: Binder Studio; inks: Binder StudioIbis; Taia; Birbo (villain, introduction, death); Rameses [Rameses II?] (villain, introduction, death but revived in this story)

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Shazam from the Forties to the Seventies #[nn]
ISBN 0517531275		1977On eBay ›
The Shazam! Archives #4
ISBN 1-4012-0160-1		2004On eBay ›
Golden Age Captain Marvel Treasury: Volume 2
ISBN 978-1791621841		2018On eBay ›

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Series context

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