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Cover: Marc Swayze
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Whiz Comics #37

Nov 1942 · Fawcett · 0.10 USD
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The main story "Captain Marvel and Return of the Trolls" follows Captain Marvel as he contends with Von Falkenberg and his ghostly crew, who are attempting to invade the mainland after being thwarted in their plans to land at a port. The villains deploy Nazi submarines to commandeer a radio station, but Captain Marvel and his allies work to stop them, with Spy Smasher joining the effort. The story involves battles at sea and on land, featuring encounters with Von Falkenberg's supernatural forces and a nurse who aids Captain Marvel against the enemy operatives.

Contains 6 stories
The Return of the Trolls
17 pp · Superhero
Captain Marvel [Billy Batson]The Trolls (villains)

Captain Marvel finds himself in the thick of it when a circus performer seeks protection from pursuers—who turn out to be the Trolls, those diminutive Wonder-land dwellers from a previous encounter, demanding the man return with them. With conflicting stories and genuine danger mounting, Captain Marvel must uncover what the Trolls really want and why they've returned to Earth seeking revenge or restitution.

The Talking Bear
9 pp · Western-Frontier

A ventriloquist's bear act goes awry when a smooth-talking crook named Ace Slick frames the innocent animal for a chicken theft, putting poor Guiseppe's life in danger—and drawing the attention of Golden Arrow, who smells a setup. With his trusty horse White Wind at his side, Golden Arrow must outwit Ace's deadly ambush and prove the bear's innocence before the sheriff pulls the trigger.

The Nazi Lightning
9 pp · Spy, Superhero

Oil tankers mysteriously sink off the Gulf Coast, and when Spy Smasher investigates, he discovers a fiendish Nazi plot: a hidden radio transmitter on a small sailboat triggering lightning rods planted aboard the vessels to destroy them. As Spy Smasher closes in on the operation's mastermind, Von U, he must infiltrate the enemy's network and prevent Nazi submarines from using the sabotaged tankers to refuel.

The Lost City of Kazar
8 pp · Adventure
Lance O'CaseyMike BellewCaptain Cutthroat

In the storm-lashed South Pacific, the starfish runs aground on a desolate island, leaving Lance O'Casey and his mate Mike Bellew stranded. With no sign of rescue and the jungle ahead thick with mystery, they soon find themselves drawn into a perilous quest when they stumble upon the ruins of the fabled Lost City of Kazar—where ancient secrets and the ruthless Captain Cutthroat await.

The Return of the Flying Dutchman
10 pp · Superhero
The Wee Folk
6 pp · Humor, Satire-Parody
Colonel Porterhouse

ComicBooks.com Value

Our Model is In Beta
Raw (Good) $62
CGC 9.2 · 1 in census $968*
CGC 9.0 · 3 in census $555
CGC 8.5 · 2 in census $447
CGC 8.0 · 3 in census $368
CGC 7.5 · 3 in census $288
CGC 7.0 · 1 in census $258
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CGC 6.5 · 5 in census $233
CGC 6.0 · 1 in census $203
CGC 5.5 · 1 in census $150*
CGC 5.0 none in existence
CGC 4.5 · 1 in census $121*
CGC 4.0 · 1 in census $105*
CGC 3.5 none in existence
CGC 3.0 none in existence
CGC 2.5 none in existence
CGC 2.0 · 1 in census $57*
* estimate — limited direct-sales data at this grade
Our model’s value — refined as new sales data arrives · CGC census counts shown where available

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker, colorist Marc Swayze
cover pencils, inks Marc Swayze

Reprints

Reprinted in Lance O'Casey [Mighty Midget Comic] #12 (1943), Whiz Comics #8 (1943)

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