Issue: #27
Published: February 20, 1942, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 1.
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| Cover (1 page) |
Captain Marvel Battles the Death God of the Katonkas! |
| Genre: |
Superhero |
| Text Story (2 pages) |
The Origin of Shazam, No. 3: Atlas |
| Credits: |
Pencils: ? (illustration) | Inks: ? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
| Genre: |
Fantasy |
| Comic Story (9 pages) |
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| Synopsis: |
Baron Grimm stands trial for espionage but is found not guilty, and Spy Smasher smells a rat. He follows Grimm to Lisbon and discovers that Grimm has the judge's sister held prisoner. Battling terrible odds and near death, Spy Smasher rescues her, although Grimm succeeds in escaping. |
| Credits: |
Inks: ? (see notes) |
| Genre: |
Spy Superhero |
| Characters: |
Judge Vasquez Vasquez's Sister Baron Grimm (villain) |
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