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The Phantom#4
Cover: George Wilson

The Phantom #4

Aug 1963 · Western · 0.12 USD
📊 ~4,493 copies sold its debut month
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“Physical Fitness, Number 4: Chest and Trunk Builder”

In "Physical Fitness, Number 4: Chest and Trunk Builder," the Phantom faces a new kind of threat when witchmen, enraged by their loss of influence, turn their wrath on Dr. Axel’s hospital. Using the ancient idol Oogooru and cunning tricks, they launch a campaign of intimidation, but the Phantom, aided by a Jungle Patrol helicopter, outsmarts them in a tense showdown. Written by Bill Harris and illustrated by Bill Lignante with inks by Lignante, and featuring a cover by George Wilson, this 1963 Western Comics issue blends action and suspense in a story where courage and strategy prevail.

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writer Bill Harris · artist, inker Bill Lignante · letterer Ben Oda · cover George Wilson

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artist, inker Bill Lignante
letterer Ben Oda
cover pencils, inks George Wilson

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Angry at losing power, witchmen campaign against the Phantom and against Dr. Axel's hospital. Unearthing the ancient idol Oogooru, they use tricks to attack or intimidate their enemies, then attack the hospital. With the help of a Jungle Patrol helicopter, the Phantom tricks the witchmen in turn, saving the hospital and giving responsible leaders a chance to capture and punish the witchmen.

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