Digital Comic Museum - Blue Beetle 021 (bhc version)-now c2c


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Same bhcomics scan as before, but with the missing outerwrap & ifc/ibc borrowed from the new rangerhouse/movielover scan.

Issue: #21
Published: May 1943, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: Charles Quinlan
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: Credits from Jim Vadeboncouer at Digital Comics Museum.

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Tiger Squadron
Credits:	Pencils: Dan Barry ? \| Inks: Al Ulmer ?
Genre:	War
Characters:	Tiger Squadron

Table Of Contents (1 page)

Contents Page

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Black Genie
Featuring:	The Blue Beetle
Synopsis:	Willie the Weasel knocks over an antique store and accidentally drinks from a bottle that contains an ancient genie. The Genie now lives inside Willie, making him invulnerable and still being able to be called on to do genie stuff.
Credits:	Script: Dan Barry (signed) \| Pencils: Charles Quinlan (signed) \| Inks: Charles Quinlan (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Willie The Weasel (villain) Coldoni (villain) The Black Genie (villain)

Comic Story (10 pages)	Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Featuring:	Ali Baba
Synopsis:	Ali Baba and his mule leave his nagging wife to sleep in the forest. He meets Ali Satrap and his 40 thieves. After he steals some of Ali Satrap's treasure, Satrap and his thieves follow him home.
Credits:	Pencils: Ray Willner ? \| Inks: Al Ulmer ?
Genre:	Children Fantasy
Characters:	Ali Baba Tuitti Muhrad Ali Satrap

Text Story (2 pages)	Death and Sunlight
Credits:	Letters: Typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)	Wanted for Murder...George Leslie
Featuring:	Crime Reporter
Synopsis:	Gangster George Leslie tries to knock off the Midtown Savings and Trust.
Credits:	Pencils: Al Ulmer ? \| Inks: Al Ulmer ?
Genre:	Crime
Characters:	George Leslie

Activity (1 page)

Let's Have Some Fun

Activity (1 page)

Draw For the Comics

Comic Story (10 pages)	Chapter 1: The Flying Tigers
Featuring:	Wing Lee, Boy Patriot of China
Synopsis:	Wing Lee's village is invaded by the Japanese and he is imprisoned. He organizes the prisoners into a guerilla unit and they escape to join up with Chiang Kai-Shek, who gives the task of destroying enemy munitions and installations to the boys.
Credits:	Pencils: Jack Alderman (signed) \| Inks: Jack Alderman (signed)
Genre:	War
Characters:	Wing Lee (introduction) Wing Lee's Family (introduction For All) Chin Lau (Wing's Best Friend, Introduction) Chiang Kai-Shek Marushu (villain) The Japanese (villains)

Comic Story (2 pages)	It Won't Be Long Now
Credits:	Script: Jack Farr \| Pencils: Jack Farr \| Inks: Jack Farr \| Letters: Jack Farr

Comic Story (7 pages)	14 Days against Japs and Jungle
Credits:	Script: Charles Quinlan (signed) \| Pencils: Charles Quinlan (signed) \| Inks: Charles Quinlan
Genre:	War
Characters:	Wallace E. Wynn

Comic Story (3 pages)	A True Story
Synopsis:	A small group of Japanese surrender to Americans on Guadacanal and learn how kind and sportsmanlike Americans are.
Credits:	Pencils: Ray Willner ? \| Inks: Ray Willner ?
Genre:	War
Characters:	Akiyoshi Hasamuto Pvt Wynn

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Little Willie
Credits:	Script: Mel Lazarus \| Pencils: Mel Lazarus (signed) \| Inks: Mel Lazarus \| Letters: Mel Lazarus
Genre:	Children
Characters:	Little Willie

Comic Story (8 pages)
Featuring:	The Blue Beetle
Synopsis:	Three German agents try to blow up a troop train, but the Beetle interferes.
Credits:	Pencils: Ray Willner ? \| Inks: Alan Ulmer ?
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Schwartz (villain) Louie (villain) Fatso (villain)

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