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Whiz Comics
Date | Number: 16 | Lang: English (en)
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NameWhiz Comics 16 | Published
PublicationPrice: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: every four weeks
NotesThe on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1941, New Series, Vol. 36, No. 2.
 
Cover1 page
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong] (inset); Golden Arrow [Roger Parsons] (inset); Lance O'Casey (inset); Dan Dare (inset); Doctor Voodoo [Dr. Hal Carey] (inset); Ibis (inset); Taia (inset)
PencilsC. C. Beck
InksPete Costanza ?
NotesThe Archive edition states the inks are by Costanza.
 
Comic StoryConfrontation with Spy Smasher / Captain Marvel / Shazam! (11 pages)
SynopsisSterling Morris calls Billy into his office and shows him newspaper headlines about Spy Smasher running wild and posing a real danger to U.S. defense sectors. Upon hearing that the former hero is at the federal penitentiary helping prisoners escape, Billy changes to Captain Marvel and travels to the prison to stop Spy Smasher. But Spy Smasher escapes, captures the good Captain, and subjects him to the Brainograph once belonging to the Mask!
GenreSuperhero
CharactersCaptain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Spy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Sterling Morris; the Nazis (villains)
PencilsC. C. Beck
InksPete Costanza
NotesPart 2 of the Captain Marvel vs. Spy Smasher storyline, which continues in the Spy Smasher story in this issue.
 
Comic StoryCarol Braddock -- Marked for Death / Golden Arrow (9 pages)
GenreWestern-frontier
PencilsPete Costanza
InksPete Costanza
 
Comic StoryThe Land of the Leopard Men / Lance O'Casey (8 pages)
GenreAdventure
PencilsBob Kingett
InksBob Kingett
 
Comic StoryThe Trap for Eve Corby / Spy Smasher (8 pages)
SynopsisWanting to save Spy Smasher from the terrible effects of the Mask's Brainograph, Eve drives to Alan Armstrong's Virginia estate, believing him to be hiding there. He is, but Spy Smasher believes Eve to be a threat to him, so he decides to burn the house down with her in it, and it's only through the timely actions of Captain Marvel that her life is spared.
GenreSpy; Superhero
CharactersSpy Smasher [Alan Armstrong]; Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]; Eve Corby; Admiral Corby;
PencilsCharles Sultan
InksCharles Sultan
NotesPart 3 of the Captain Marvel vs. Spy Smasher storyline, which continues in the Captain Marvel story in the next issue.

The splash panel is used, in part, as the cover to Spy Smasher Comics #1.

Panel 6 on page seven contains a swipe of the figure of Captain Marvel used on the cover to Captain Marvel Adventures #1.

In the last panel, the editor asks readers to write in and tell him who they think will win the gigantic battle between the two heroes.
 
Comic StoryThe Gas Gun Murders / Dan Dare (9 pages)
GenreDetective-mystery
CharactersJohn Elton (Villain; Intro)
PencilsGregor Duncan
InksGregor Duncan
 
Text StoryCircus Hero (2 pages)
Letterstypeset
PencilsCarl Formes
InksCarl Formes
 
StoryDr. Voodoo (6 pages)
SynopsisHal and Nikko free a tribe from Arab ivory thieves.
GenreJungle
CharactersAhmed (Villain; Introduction; Death); Doctor Voodoo [Hal Carey]; Nikko; Houmids (Arab tribe)
Script ?
PencilsMac Raboy
InksMac Raboy
ColorsJohn Hampton ?
First LineJungle drums beat out a rhythmic message of terror...
NotesThere is no explanation for how a tribe of Arabs came to be in Brazil, where the ivory came from, or why the climactic battle takes place in a desert.
 
Comic StoryThe Man Whose Words Came True / Ibis the Invincible (9 pages)
GenreSuperhero
CharactersTrug (Villain); Osiris (Intro)
PencilsAlex Blum ?
InksAlex Blum ?
NotesStory continues in next issue.
 
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