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WHIZ COMICS #27

Cover Date: February 1942
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1942-01-23

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Cover Credits:
Art: C.C. Beck


Story: "The Redskin Riddle" (15 Pages)

Credits:

ArtC.C. Beck
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Captain Marvel

Supporting Character(s):

Sterling Morris

Villain(s):

Skullface (Hokan; first appearance; an Indian educated in the Eastern US and attempts to cheat his tribe out of a Tungsten deposit)

Location(s):

US Northwest


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Second Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

ArtKen Battfield
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Golden Arrow

Supporting Character(s):

White Wind

Villain(s):

Clem Stitch (first appearance; a town ne'er-do-well who tries to marry a widow for her ranch)
Cattle rustlers (first appearance for all)

Location(s):

American Southwest


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Third Story: [No Title] (9 Pages)

Credits:

ArtEmil Gershwin
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Spy Smasher

Supporting Character(s):

Admiral Corby
Eve Corby

Villain(s):

Baron Grimm and his men (first appearance for all; blackmails a judge into freeing him)

Location(s):

New York City, NY
Port Washington
Lisbon, Spain


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Fourth Story: "What Next for a Hero at Sea?" (8 Pages)

Credits:

ArtMark Schneider
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Lance O'Casey

Supporting Character(s):

Mister Hogan
Beauregard
Chang
Lorela

Villain(s):

Zola (first appearance; a redheaded white man who lures ships to the remote island and kills the crews; dies)

Location(s):

Pacific Ocean

Comment(s):

O'Casey's ship is the Scamp.


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Fifth Story: [No Title] (6 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtMark Schneider
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Doctor Voodoo

Villain(s):

Don (Black) Marco and his Death Guards (revealed to be a bandit who took the place of the real Don Marco)

Location(s):

Spain

Comment(s):

This story continues from the last issue and into next issue.


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Sixth Story: "The Flying Dutchman" (10 Pages)

Credits:

StoryOtto Binder
ArtCharles Sultan
EditingFrance Herron

Feature Character(s):

Ibis

Supporting Character(s):

Taia

Villain(s):

Flying Dutchman (Von Falkenberg; first appearance; a sea captain doom to eternal life by Satan; soul sent to Hell)
German Navy (first appearance)

Location(s):

Atlantic Ocean

Comment(s):

This story continues is out of sequence.


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