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WHIZ COMICS #17
Cover Date: May 1941
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1941-04-17
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Cover Credits:
Pencils: C.C. Beck
Inks: Pete Costanza
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Credits:
| Pencils | C.C. Beck |
| Inks | Pete Costanza |
| Editing | Ed Herron |
Feature Character(s):
- Captain Marvel (as Captain Marvel, poses as Smith, Mr. Morris' bodyguard)
Supporting Character(s):
Villain(s):
- Spy Smasher (still brainwashed as a villain; next in the ... story in this issue)
Location(s):
- Earth-S
- Near Washington, DC
Story Reprinted in:
- The Shazam! Archives #2 (1999)
Credits:
| Art | Pete Costanza |
| Editing | Ed Herron |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Carol Braddock
- White Wind
Villain(s):
- Cattlemen and Sheep herders (first appearance for all; war between them heat up)
Credits:
| Art | Bob Kinglet |
| Editing | Ed Herron |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Mister Hogan
- Captain Daniel Doom
- Mabel
Villain(s):
- Axis agents (first appearance for all; many, if not all die)
Location(s):
- Maloana Island
- Tarsis Island (first appearance; a small island south of Maloana, home of a secret Axis air fleet; destroyed)
Credits:
| Art | Charles Sultan |
| Editing | Ed Herron |
Feature Character(s):
- Spy Smasher (still brainwashed; last in the first story in this issue; next ...)
Guest Star(s):
- Captain Marvel (last in the first story in this issue; next in the first story in next issue)
Supporting Character(s):
Comment(s):
- This story continues from the first story in this issue and into the Captain Marvel story in the next issue.
Story Reprinted in:
- Shazam! Archives #2 (1999)
Credits:
| Art | Mac Raboy |
| Editing | Ed Herron |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Nikko
- Maxinya
Villain(s):
- A castle of knights (first appearance for all)
Location(s):
- Brazil
Comment(s):
- This story continues from last issue and into next issue.
Credits:
| Art | Alex Blum |
| Editing | Ed Herron |
Feature Character(s):
Supporting Character(s):
- Taia
- Tommy
Villain(s):
- Trug (uses a mountain spirit to protect him)
- Man of the Mountain (first appearance; a bald large four-armed Eastern spirit)
- Two card hustlers (first appearance for both)
Other Character(s):
- Thoth (summoned by Ibis to find the kidnapped Tommy)
Location(s):
- Wade Hampton Military Academy
- A remote mountainous cave in the Near East
Comment(s):
- This story continued from last issue and into next issue.