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Captain George's Whizzbang

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Zine
Title: Captain George's Whizzbang
Publisher: out of Canada
Editor(s): George Henderson
Type:
Date(s): 1968-
Medium: print
Fandom: multimedia
External Links: mycomicshop
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Issue 1

November/December 1968. The cover features a photo of W.C. Fields.[1]

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Issue 2

January/February 1969.[2]

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Issue 3

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Issue 4

May/June 1969.[3]

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Issue 5

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Issue 6

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Issue 7

1969.[4] Features on actor Roy Barcroft, Westerns, actor Terry Frost, and World War I fighter pilots. Hal Foster portfolio. Selection of thirties comics. Magazine format; black and white; 32 pages on newsprint with slick covers. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 8

1970.[5] Salute to John Wayne, book reviews, the Shadow, a selection of 50s comic strips, and more. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 40 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 9

Hopalong Cassidy on the screen, Derek Carter monster portfolio, book reviews, films of John Barrymore, a selection of comic strips from the 20s, and more. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 40 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 10

Features on actor George J. Lewis, Doc Savage, and Republic Pictures movies. Book reviews. Selection of comics from the 40s.Magazine format; black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 11

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Issue 12

Features The Avenger by Don Hutchison; Charlie Chan Mr. Moto and all the other little foxes by Don Miller; All in Color for a Dime review; The Small Screen; article on Detective Comics #1; comic strip reprints of Buck Rogers and others; article on Wings (movie); and a John Wayne photo. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 34 pages. Cover price $0.35. 1971. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 13

1971.[6] Features on Henry Wilcoxon, Audie Murphy, lost movie scenes, book reviews (including "A Job For Superman" by Kirk Alyn), and more. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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Issue 14

Features The Operator 5 Saga by Don Hutchison; Im the One in the Big, White! short story by Don Daynard; The World of Derek Carter art centerfold; Roy Rogers and Gene Autry article; 1940s comic strip reprints; photo of C. Henry Gordon; and more. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 34 pages. Cover price $0.60. 1972. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 15

The New Captain Georges Whizzbang #15 features an article about Eye Opener Bob Edwards; Don Miller Selects Favorite Films of the Year; An Uneven Look at Westerns; reviews of Partners in Wonder by Harlan Ellison and Hell House by Richard Matheson; The World of Derek Carter centerfold art; Hogarths Tarzan; reprint comic strips from the 1930s; article on Selena Royle; End of the Trail: B Western with a Message; TV reviews; and a Glenda Farrell pinup. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 34 pages. Cover price $0.60. 1973. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 16

The New Captain Georges Whizzbang #16 features The Lydeckers: Masters of Miniature Mayhem; G-8 and His Battle Aces article; book reviews; Don Millers Favorite Films of 1944; a pinup of Boris Karloff; and more. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 34 pages. Cover price $0.60. 1973. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 17

The New Captain Georges Whizzbang #17 features article on firsts in cinema; Don Millers Favorite Films of 1935; The Film Music of Stanley Wilson; Doc Savage: His Apocalyptic Life reviewed; Heroes, Heavens and Sagebrush: A Pictorial History of the B Western reviewed; SF book reviews; Nazis and the Films; 1930s comic strip reprints; The Lydeckers: Masters of Miniature Mayhem part two; and a pinup of Miriam Hopkins. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 34 pages. Cover price $0.60. 1974. Cover price $0.60.

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Issue 18

The New Captain Georges Whizzbang #18 features an article on The Scarecrow in cinema; pulp covers; Linda Stirling article; Linda Stirlings Fond Memories of the Serials; Stirling centerfold; The Sherlock Holmes Scrapbook review; SF book reviews; 1930s comic strip reprints; serial scrapbook photos; Shooting Down Some B-Western Myths; and a David Sharpe pinup. 8-in. x 10.75-in.; black and white; 34 pages. Cover price $0.60. 1974. Cover price $0.60.

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