Wow Comics #54

Fawcett

United States

Published
May 1947
Page count
52
Cover price
0.10 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Golden Age size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
GCD
www.comics.org/issue/5887

Credits

Editing
Roy Ald, Editor

Issue contents Hide all

Show/hide Cover Flaming Adventure (Mary Marvel; Phantom Eagle [Fawcett]) Cover, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Mary Marvel; Phantom Eagle [Fawcett]
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Art
Jack Binder, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Show/hide 1. Untitled [Contents Page] Credits, 1 page

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Jack Binder, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Show/hide 2. Death Challenge (Mary Marvel) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Mary Marvel
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
Otto Binder, scripter
Art
Jack Binder, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer
Show/hide 3. Nothing To Scoff At (Boy Scout Bob) Comic story, 1 page

Featuring

Feature
Boy Scout Bob
Genre
Humour; children

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Notes

humor filler

Show/hide 4. The Fly Man (Mr. Scarlet) Comic story, 7 pages

Featuring

Feature
Mr. Scarlet
Genre
Superhero
Characters
The Fly Man (Intro)

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Carl Pfeufer , line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Wow Comics (Vee, 1946 series) #11 ([July 1947?])
The Fly Man
Show/hide 5. Flower of Youth (Kanvasback) Comic story, 5 pages

Featuring

Feature
Kanvasback
Genre
Sports

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Notes

humor filler

Show/hide 6. The Curse of the Ruins (Phantom Eagle [Fawcett]) Comic story, 12 pages

Featuring

Feature
Phantom Eagle [Fawcett]
Genre
Aviation
Characters
Phantom Eagle [Mickey Malone]

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
, line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Wow Comics (Vee, 1946 series) #11 ([July 1947?])
The Curse of the Ruins

Notes

Writer revision from Marc Swayze ? to ? by Craig Delich 2011-28-11 per Swayze's column in Alter-Ego #10 (September, 2001) in which he stated that he didn't start writing this feature until Wow #63.

Art credits revised from Marc Swayze to ? by Craig Delich 2011-28-11 per Swayze's column in this same issue in which he states that he did NO art in this issue of Wow Comics.

Show/hide 7. The Missing Floor (Penny Graves) Text story, 2 pages

Featuring

Feature
Penny Graves

Credits

Writing
Dick Kraus, author
Text
, typeset

Notes

Penny Graves text story.

Show/hide 8. The Canine Catastrophe (Richard Richard, Private Dick) Comic story, 4 pages

Featuring

Feature
Richard Richard, Private Dick
Genre
Humour; detective-mystery

Credits

Writing
Dick McKay, scripter [as Dick MacKay]
Art
Dick McKay, line art [as Dick MacKay]
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Notes

humor filler

Show/hide 9. The Winged Serpent (Commando Yank) Comic story, 6 pages

Featuring

Feature
Commando Yank
Genre
Superhero

Credits

Writing
, scripter
Art
Warren Darr , line art
Colours
, colourist
Text
, letterer

Reprint history

Also printed
Australia
Wow Comics (Vee, 1946 series) #11 ([July 1947?])
The Winged Serpent