Whiz Comics (1940 Fawcett) comic books 1949-1951

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Frank Little, Frank Bolle, Charlie Tomsey, Louis Cazeneuve, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel meets the son of Shazam, the wizard that gave him his superpowers, and is forced to help him carry out his megalomaniacal plans for the Earth. Lance learns the sad story of his native pal Longo, who fled his home island to escape an arranged marriage to the shaman's daughter. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Cool Your Gruel." Captain Marvel: The Son of Shazam; Doc Sorebones; Wilbur the Waiter; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Duo of Crime; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Freshman Freddy: The Baby Face Bandit; The Whiz Quiz; Ibis the Invincible: The Skull of Evil; Lance O'Casey Meets Longo of the Congo. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Charlie Tomsey, Kurt Schaffenberger and Howard Boughner. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel tries to contain the chaos after gold is discovered in the city. Outlaws capture Golden Arrow and make him the target in a game of William Tell, but they didn't reckon on his lightning reflexes. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Belay Your Neck Array." And Captain Marvel offers a patriotic song, "I'm the You in the U.S.A." Captain Marvel and the Modern Gold Rush; Doc Sorebones; Wilbur the Waiter; Kanvasback: Sideshow Capers; Golden Arrow: The Arrows of Destruction; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; The Culture Corner; Bulletman: The Case of the Lapsed Memory; Judge Smudge; Freshman Freddy: Hokus Pokus; The Whiz Quiz; Ibis the Invincible: The Enchanted Maiden. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C.C. Beck and Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Kurt Schaffenberger and Louis Cazeneuve. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel learns of a strange social experiment where an Arctic tribe and a South Seas tribe want to trade locations, and face a different environment. Golden Arrow learns that the missing Doc Slocum is really outlaw Shorty Blake in disguise, but not before Shorty gets the drop on him. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Cross a Busy Street." Captain Marvel: The Great Experiment; Doc Sorebones; Wilbur the Waiter; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Treacherous Masquerade; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Lady Pirate; Freshman Freddy: Par Excellent; The Whiz Quiz; Ibis the Invincible: Labyrinth of the Lost! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Frank Little, Frank Bolle, Lee Elias, Louis Cazeneuve, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel acquires a magic coat that is cursed to turn a person who wears it into the opposite of what he wants. Lance and Mike are attacked by a giant condor while making a courier run on the open ocean. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Keep a Cool Conk." And "Comix Cards" (like the later Marvel Value Stamps) featuring Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Captain Marvel: The Magic Coat; Doc Sorebones; Wilbur the Waiter; Carey the Coach; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Winged Victory; Ronnie and Johnnie; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Bandit Birds; Abernathy the Author; Freshman Freddy: Tick-Tock; The Whiz Quiz; Ibis the Invincible: The Menace of Gog and Magog. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Frank Little, Frank Bolle, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention, the Ghost Machine, brings all his evil ancestors to plague Captain Marvel, in a story with art by Superman artist Kurt Schaffenberger. Ibis and Taia seek explorers lost in a desert, and stumble on the entrance to the Underworld, complete with Cerberus the three-headed dog. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Keep a Chill From Your Bill." Captain Marvel: Sivana's Family Tree; Doc Sorebones; Wilbur the Waiter; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Flaming Destruction; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Pirate's Festival!; Nick and Dick; Freshman Freddy: The Patient Patient; Ibis the Invincible: The Land of the Lost. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Frustrated artist Gideon Gleet decides to freeze various 20th-century objects for future posterity, including Captain Marvel. Those who lose at Mr. Mammon's gambling house find their souls forfeit to the Devil (who looks like a cross between The Shadow and Dr. Strange). Golden Arrow learns the crooked mayor is making puppets of the citizens of Rocky Ridge. Captain Marvel: The Ice Fiend; Wilbur the Waiter; Golden Arrow: A Song of Justice; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: His Greatest Gamble. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger, Frank Little, Frank Bolle, and Lee Elias. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel finds that his new delivery service is more than even he can handle. When Western cowboys try to compete in a polo tournament, things quickly get dangerous for Golden Arrow. After a run-in with female pirate captain Singapore Sal, Lance Casey and Mike end their partnership, and their ship the Starfish is stolen. Captain Marvel: The Marvel Delivery Service; Golden Arrow: The Polo Menace; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Stolen Starfish!; Freshman Freddy: The Dribble King; Ibis the Invincible: The Ghost Train. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C.C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger, and Louis Cazeneuve. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana goes on a spree of planting booby traps for Captain Marvel, each more fiendish than the last. When Nero the Hermit makes a trip to the big city, Golden Arrow tags along in case he finds trouble, which he almost immediately does. Ibis goes undercover as a high-rise worker when a skyscraper construction site is plagued by accidents that might be the work of ghosts. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Elevate Your Pate." Infinity cover by C.C. Beck is also partly a photo cover. Captain Marvel: Sivana's Booby Traps; Wilbur the Waiter; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Perils of the Big City; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: Magnet of Death; Billsey the Billionaire; Ibis the Invincible: The Haunted Skyscraper. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Kurt Schaffenberger, and Louis Cazeneuve. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel is elected mayor of the bizarre Cloud City, a job that comes with some special challenges. Doctors tell Lance O'Casey to take it easy because of a dangerous medical condition, but he must stop spies from stealing important Naval secrets. Ibis and Taia investigate a whaling ship found with no crew aboard, and learn the culprit is an otherworldly whale. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How Youse Should Break in Shoes." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel Visits Cloud City; Wilbur the Waiter; Doc Sorebones; Freshman Freddy: The Watch Out; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Bad Man's Return; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: Doomed!; Jim and Jam; Ibis the Invincible: Voyage to Nowhere! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel encounters tourists from the future...but why did they come back to this particular date? Golden Arrow investigates the murder of a Pony Express rider and learns of a stolen deed to a silver mine. Taia buys an enchanted cloak that is actually a disguised vampire, on a mission of death against Ibis. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Look Happy Without Looking Sappy." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel: The Sinister Sight-Seers; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Quest for Justice; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Vampire Cloak. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger, and Louis Cazeneuve. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. King Neptune attacks the surface world with his power to command sea creatures - which is no joke, as it turns out. Lance is hired as a bodyguard by the president of "Ikestan," who's been targeted by an assassin while he's touring the South Pacific. Ibis learns that the prime minister of a foreign nation has been possessed by the spirit of a dark wizard. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Open a Sticky Window." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel Battles the Marine Invasion!; Wilbur the Waiter; Doc Sorebones; Freshman Freddy: The Poor Excuse; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Landslide Menace; Mr. Moneybags; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Photo of Death; Jim and Jam; Ibis the Invincible: The Magic Mirror; The Whiz Quiz. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. An enchanted statue brings Ibis face-to-face with the wizard Dhalgar, an old foe from his earlier life in ancient Egypt. The tiny criminal mastermind known as The Flea challenges Lance O'Casey to a duel to the death. Freshman Freddy takes boxing to impress Harriet, but accidentally picks a fight with the school's boxing champion. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Keep Your Knees from Knocking." And vintage ads for The Captain Marvel Club and an "Authentic Secret Agent Mycro-Spy Wrist Camera." Also, "Comix Cards" (like the later Marvel Value Stamps) featuring Captain Marvel, Mary Marvel and Captain Marvel Jr. Captain Marvel; Muscle Hedd; Freshman Freddy; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow Fights the Renegade Robbers!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey vs. the Flea; Jim and Jam; Ibis the Invincible: The Sinister Statue!; The Whiz Quiz. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention is "radar spectacles" that allow him to see, and torment, Captain Marvel from hundreds of miles away. Lance O'Casey tries to free Homer from an asylum where he's been unfairly committed, and almost winds up in a watery grave. An Egyptologist accidentally revives an evil pharaoh, and Ibis must put his spirit back where it belongs. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Bow." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club, and a PSA for U.S. Savings Bonds featuring Captain Marvel. Captain Marvel Versus Sivana's Science; Happy Hal; Freshman Freddy: A Course in Salesmanship!; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Cattle Fraud; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Plight of Homer Whittington, Jr.; Jim and Jam; Ibis the Invincible: Apollyon's Book; Happy Hal. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger Frank Little, and Frank Bolle. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel seeks crooks hiding out on the Cosmopolitan, an ocean liner the size of a small city, which bears a strong resemblance to a modern-day cruise ship. When archaeologists unearth Thyrsis, the ancient city of wizards, Ibis and Taia know that trouble will soon follow. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Lift Your Lid." Captain Marvel: The World's Mightiest Ship; Freshman Freddy: Spare the Rod; Golden Arrow: The Cold-Blooded Killer; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Land of the Walking Skeletons. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Al Zere, Clem Weisbecker, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel learns that the mysterious extraterrestrial visitors who wish to settle in Earth's deserts are actually refugees from the future. When Lance O'Casey and Mike deliver a shipment of TV sets to South America, they run into an international plot involving bullfighting. Ibis must act fast when the River Styx suddenly appears on Earth, and Taia is swept away in it. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Block a Back Slapper's Sock." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel: The Strange Settlers; Wilbur the Waiter; Freshman Freddy: The Substitute Baby!; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Battling Sheepherder; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Pan American Bull Session!; Doc Sorebones; Judge Bacon; Bigsby the Boss; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Ibis the Invincible: The River of No Return. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Louis Cazeneuve, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. A boy genius invents a model rocket that could travel to the moon, and Captain Marvel must keep a crook from stealing it. Golden Arrow faces the legendary Headless Horseman, or so it seems. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Hold Up Your Trousers." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel Rockets to the Moon; Wilbur the Waiter; Freshman Freddy: The Storm; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Headless Horseman; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Strange Fight; Doc Sorebones; Peaceful Perkins; Algernon; Ibis the Invincible: The Monster and the Medium. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Clem Weisbecker, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Inventor Ezra Steele creates a metal alloy so light, it can be used to build gigantic structures that are almost weightless - but he forgets to anchor them in case of strong wind. Lance O'Casey discovers that gangsters are using strong-arm tactics to get boxer Bellew to throw a fight, but the thing about boxers is, they can take a punch. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Eat in a Theater Seat." And a vintage ad for The Captain Marvel Club. Captain Marvel: The Wonder Alloy; Wilbur the Waiter; Freshman Freddy: The Show Must Go On; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: The Bank Deal; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: Frame Up; Spud and Jud; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Ibis the Invincible: Death Song of the Sirens. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger Frank Little, and Frank Bolle. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention is a ray that causes uncontrollable anger, and the World's Mightiest Mortal dreads what will happen if he gets hit with it. Golden Arrow helps the chief of the Wowon tribe quell a rebellion in his own ranks. Ibis fakes his own death to lure his enemy Karnok out of hiding. Captain Marvel and the Anger Ray!; Freshman Freddy: Spare the Rod; Golden Arrow: The Tribal Traitors; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible Meets Death!; Wasteful Waite; Doctor Sorebones. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Clem Weisbecker, Ruben Moreira, Frank Bolle and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Aliens challenge Captain Marvel to win the "Mobell Space Prize" for Earth - but he's just Earth's Mightiest Mortal, not the Universe's. Lance O'Casey goes undercover as a boxer to investigate rigged fights, and ends up on the wrong end of Bruiser and his brass knuckles. The Devil's servants try to ruin good men by preying on their weaknesses, but Ibis shows them their inner strength. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Raise Your Eyebrows." And vintage ads for The Captain Marvel Club and Roy Rogers cowboy-style belts and suspenders. Captain Marvel: The Mobell Space Prizes!; Red and Fred; Freshman Freddy: The Long and Short of It!; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Magic and Murder!; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: Frame Up; Poor Paul; Pilot Pete; Ibis the Invincible: The Devil Imps. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Pete Costanza, Clem Weisbecker, Ruben Moreira, Frank Bolle, Frank Little and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Slick Harry steals a "slowness gas" that slows down the entire city, including Billy Batson. Lance O'Casey takes a job as a "sea reporter" to bring a dictator to justice. Ibis and Taia learn that a castle's modern inhabitant is actually the Inquisitor Torquemada, still alive after centuries. Captain Marvel: The Slow-Down Menace; Freshman Freddy: Swap Your Partner; Golden Arrow: The Great Reward Swindle; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Lance O'Casey: The Death Warrants; Wilbur the Waiter; Pilot Pete; Ibis the Invincible: The Masquerade of Death! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Clem Weisbecker, Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel must compete in the Olympic Game of the Gods against six evil gods who want to take over the Earth. Lance O'Casey must guide his ship, the Starfish, past the reefs while it's filled with barrels of nitroglycerine. When pirate captain Redbeard manages to escape from Davy Jones' Locker, he makes trouble for Ibis and Taia on the surface. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Butter Your Bread." Captain Marvel: The Olympic Game of the Gods!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Freshman Freddy: The Prize Package; The Culture Corner; Golden Arrow: Mountain Peak Murder; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: Dangerous Cargo; Wilbur the Waiter; Pilot Pete; Ibis the Invincible: Davy Jones' Locker!; Moglethorpe the Millionaire. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. A burglar accidentally unleashes genii, pixies, sprites and witches upon the world, and Captain Marvel must figure out how to put them to good use. When a Native shaman and a doctor differ over a patient's treatment, Golden Arrow must stop the argument from escalating into war. When he hears reports that the Headless Horseman has returned, Ibis visits Sleepyville, and so does a gangster who smells an opportunity. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Count to a Large Amount." Captain Marvel: The Friendly Horrors; Doc and Dack; The Culture Corner; Wilbur the Waiter; Golden Arrow: Medicine Man Fights Doctor; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Headless Horseman. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Clem Weisbecker, Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention doubles the effect of gravity on everybody on Earth, except him. Lance O'Casey tracks gangsters to a remote island, and goes in commando-style to take them out on his own. Ibis and Taia follow the Black Wizard into the future, where witchcraft is the law and science is outlawed. Captain Marvel: Gravity Goes Wild!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Freshman Freddy: The Prize Package; Golden Arrow and the Gold Strike Swindle!; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The Reign of Terror; Wilbur the Waiter; The Peak of Pikes... Patience; Ibis the Invincible and the World of Wizardry!; Warbling Wally. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Clem Weisbecker, Ruben Moreira, Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. In response to the United Nations (then a new organization), the crooks of the world form the United Criminals, and Captain Marvel is their Public Enemy No. 1. Gangsters put Lance O'Casey in a barrel and dump him overboard, but luckily his pal Mike is clamdigging nearby. Taia's latest interview subject is a scientist who claims he can travel to the moon, but when he takes Taia with him, Ibis must rescue her. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Bite a Hot Dog Right." And a Tootsie Roll "Captain Tootsie" ad, Falling Timber!, with art by Shazam co-creator CC Beck. Captain Marvel Battles the United Criminals; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Stroke of Doom; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The Poisoned Sea Mystery; Wilbur the Waiter; Farmer Farr; Mrs. Fainthart; Ibis the Invincible Battles the Moon Menace. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Clem Weisbecker, Walter Palais, Otto Binder, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel has fought a lot of strange villains, but the cloud thief is a new one even for him. Bluenoses in Dry Gulch threaten violence against a theater troupe if they put on their show, and Golden Arrow gets bodyguard duty. Ibis and Taia must prevent evil sorcerers from taking over the Earth. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Clap without Mishap." Captain Marvel: The Man Who Stole the Clouds; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: Box Office Appeal; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: Pirate Warfare; Wilbur the Waiter; The Big Beating; Memories; Fainthart; Ibis the Invincible: The Day the Sorcerers Rule. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Kurt Schaffenberger and Bill Woolfolk. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention causes the very minerals of the Earth to revolt against humanity. Golden Arrow races against time to fetch medicine that can save an elderly rancher's life. Ibis fights the Flame Men after they emerge from an active volcano. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to See TV." Captain Marvel: The Revolt of the Minerals; Doc Sorebones; The Culture Corner; Wilbur the Waiter; Golden Arrow: The Race Against Death; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Flame Men; Hospitable Hopper; Muscle Hedd. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Clem Weisbecker, Frank Bolle, Frank Little, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. The TV industry of the planet Thavia recruits Captain Marvel as the star of its gladiator-like reality show. Golden Arrow's rival Black Arrow returns, just as Golden Arrow is trapped inside a burning farmhouse. While sailing in the Aegean, Ibis and Taia encounter an ancient Roman vessel that has been transported through time, and its captain thinks Taia is Cleopatra. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Be Particular and Sit Perpendicular." Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger has Captain Marvel punching out a T-Rex. Captain Marvel Fights the Television Trap!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Return of Black Arrow; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey Raids the Antarctic Hide-Out!; Muscle Hedd; Wilbur the Waiter; Freshman Freddy: Double Date!; Ibis the Invincible: The Twist in Time. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. When Billy Batson dedicates the new radio station in the town of Alligator Hide, he is surprised to see Captain Marvel is there too. Lance and Mike are hired to find sunken treasure, unaware that their clients are "dope" smugglers trying to retrieve their loot. Oil wildcatters break into a subterranean cavern where the Earth Brain dwells, and only Ibis can put it back to sleep. Captain Marvel Saves Captain Marvel; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Worthless Ranch; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The Mysterious Voyage!; Huck and Buck; Rancher Rollins and His Son, Junior; Birthday on the Ranch; Wilbur the Waiter; Freshman Freddy: Double Date!; Ibis the Invincible Battles the Earth Brain. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Dick Dillin, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel briefly becomes a wizard when an evil wizard is blackmailing the city with a spell that turns everyone's faces blue. Golden Arrow helps a prospector friend figure out who's been stealing his gold, and soon he's chasing a murderer. When an industrialist tests the world's stretchiest rubber band, the result is an invasion of aliens from the Rubber Planet, who look as adorable as they sound. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Care for Your Hair." Captain Marvel Turns Witch; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Greed for Gold; Wilbur the Waiter; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Invaders from the Rubber World. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by C. C. Beck. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention allows him to steal entire islands, a tall order for even the World's Mightiest Mortal. When locusts swarm the valley, claim jumpers take advantage of the disaster, until Golden Arrow restores the rule of law. Ibis's old foe Karnok returns, and this time he's got the Plant Men with him. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Make Your Head Comfortable in Bed." Captain Marvel Battles the Amazing Island Thief!; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow Fights Locusts and Landgrabbers; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Doc Sorebones; Lance O'Casey: The White Panther!; Busybody Hoddy; Wilma the Worrier; Wilbur the Waiter; Ibis the Invincible Battles the Plant Men! 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Kurt Schaffenberger. Stories and art by Otto Binder, Walter Palais, Anthony Cataldo, Bill Woolfolk and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. When the ruthless amoeba men from space invade the Earth, the World's Mightiest Mortal realizes he may have to destroy the world to stop them. When a man is framed for murder, it's a matter for the law, but when he then escapes jail, it's a job for Golden Arrow. A sculptor brings the statue of a centaur to life, and when Ibis tries to restore the natural order, his Ibistick fails. Captain Marvel Destroys the World; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Golden Arrow: The Frame-Up; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Ibistick Fails. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Basil Wolverton, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel's past foe King Neptune returns, and this time Ibis must help Neptune deal with his rebellious spikeman. Lance and Mike's ship is hijacked by a pirate submarine. Plus a "Culture Corner" strip by legendary cartoonist Basil Wolverton, featuring useless but hilarious advice on "How to Shine Your Shoes." Captain Marvel and His Headache of Horrors; Lance O'Casey: The Sargasso Trap; Golden Arrow: The Birdmen; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Underwater Rebellion. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Pete Costanza. Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. When Captain Marvel learns that stamps from around the world are prized by collectors, he decides to see what they are worth to stamp collectors from other worlds, and goes on a tour of the universe. Lance helps a government agency track seal poachers. Ibis faces his old foe Karnok again, and this time he's got the Termite Men doing his dirty work. Captain Marvel: The Universe Stamp Collection; Lance O'Casey: The Seal Pirates; Doc Sorebones; Golden Arrow: Bull Jeffer's Reign of Terror; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Termite Men. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Walter Palais, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Dr. Sivana's latest invention results in a red herring - an actual red fish of gigantic size that he can sic on Captain Marvel. Lance and Mike take on modern-day slave traders. Ibis faces the Curse of the Fire King. Captain Marvel: The Mystery of the Red Herring; Lance O'Casey: The Slave Raiders; Doc Sorebones; Golden Arrow: The Phantom Bodyguard; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Curse of the Fire King. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel becomes involved in a worldwide treasure hunt. Lance realizes that four sunken ships add up to one giant insurance swindle. Criminal twins have identical faces, which is perfect for creating an alibi while one robs the local stagecoach. Captain Marvel: The World Treasure Hunt; Lance O'Casey: The Vanishing Ships; Wilbur the Waiter; Golden Arrow: The Perfect Alibi; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Pipes of Pan. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk, Otto Binder, Charlie Tomsey, Anthony Cataldo, and Kurt Schaffenberger. The Fawcett comic that introduced the original Captain Marvel (Shazam) to the world. Captain Marvel becomes President of the U.S.A. Lance and Mike track pirates who are targeting pearl shipments. When a rancher finds gold on his property, it brings the sort of trouble only Golden Arrow can rectify. Captain Marvel Becomes President of the U.S.A.; Colonel Corn and Korny Kobb; Lance O'Casey: The Pearl Pirates; Golden Arrow: Dynamite Trail; Wicky and O'Shawnessy; Ibis the Invincible: The Zombie Master; Doc Sorebones. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.