Digital Comic Museum - Blue Bolt v1 01 (paper+9 fiche) -upgrade


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A quintuple-hybrid:
The inner 14 wraps are from the JVJ collection scanned by ontology;
the 2 outer wraps except pg1, and the ifc+ibc, are rolster fiches;
fc+bc are from HAG; page 1 is from an online auction;
Plus reprints of pages 2-4 are added (alongside the fiches) from the Star reprint.
A freddyfly production!

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Volume: #1, Issue: #1 [1]
Published: June 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing: David Adams (uncredited)
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Newsprint Binding: Saddle-Stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing
Notes: BLUE BOLT, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 1940, published monthly by Novelty Press, Inc., P. O. Box 1168, Philadelphia, Pa., editorial offices, 292 Madison Avenue, New York 11, N. Y. On sale date from back cover promotional advertisement for this issue in Target Comics (1940 series) #v1#4 [4].

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	Blue Bolt
Credits:	Pencils: Joe Simon \| Inks: Joe Simon
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Blue Bolt [Fred Parrish] The Green Sorceress

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Human Lightning Streak
Featuring:	Blue Bolt
Credits:	Script: Joe Simon (signed) \| Pencils: Joe Simon (signed) \| Inks: Joe Simon (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Blue Bolt [Fred Parrish] (introduction, Origin) Dr. Bertoff (introduction) The Green Sorceress (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Origin of Dick Cole
Featuring:	Dick Cole
Credits:	Script: Bob Davis (signed) \| Pencils: Bob Davis (signed) \| Inks: Bob Davis (signed)
Characters:	Dick Cole (introduction, Origin) Prof. Blair (introduction) Mr. Turner (introduction) Laura Turner (introduction) Jack Payton (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (4 pages)	Peril On the Portugal Run
Featuring:	Page Parks
Credits:	Script: Ray Gill (signed) \| Pencils: William Rowland (signed) \| Inks: William Rowland (signed)
Characters:	Page Parks [a Stewardess] (introduction) Jim Jennings Dirk Stevens (villain) Chuck Dawson (villain)

Comic Story (9 pages)	Origin of the Sub-Zero Man
Featuring:	Sub-Zero Man
Credits:	Script: Larry Antonette? \| Pencils: Larry Antonette (signed) \| Inks: Larry Antonette (signed)
Characters:	The Sub-Zero Man (a Venusian, Introduction, Origin) Prof. Abbott (introduction)

Comic Story (5 pages)	Origin of Sgt. Spook
Featuring:	Sergeant Spook
Credits:	Script: Malcolm Kildale? \| Pencils: Malcolm Kildale (signed) \| Inks: Malcolm Kildale (signed)
Characters:	Sgt. Spook (a Ghost, Introduction, Origin, Death) Riga Majesty (villain, Introduction) His Spy Ring (villains, Introduction)

Comic Story (3 pages)	Don't Give Up the Ship!
Featuring:	Old Cap Hawkin's Tales
Credits:	Script: Henry Kiefer [as Kiefer] (signed) \| Pencils: Henry Kiefer [as Kiefer] (signed) \| Inks: Henry Kiefer [as Kiefer] (signed)
Characters:	Cap Hawkins (introduction) Joey (introduction) Adm. Perry (guest-star In Flashback)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Origin of White Rider
Featuring:	The White Rider and His Super Horse
Characters:	White Rider [Peter ----] (introduction, Origin) Super Horse [Cloud] (introduction, Origin) Peter's Parents (introduction, Death) The "Old Man" (introduction, Death) Arch Manton (villain, Introduction, Death) Black Jack (villain, Introduction, Death) Their Gang (villains, Introduction)

Text Story (2 pages)	Sub-Zero's Adventures On Earth [Part 1]
Credits:	Script: Stockbridge Winslow (signed) \| Pencils: Sam Glanzman [as S. G.] (signed) \| Inks: Sam Glanzman [as S. G.] (signed) \| Letters: Typeset
Characters:	Sub-Zero

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Pony Tracks
Credits:	Script: Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed) \| Pencils: Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed) \| Inks: Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed)
Characters:	Loco Luke (introduction) Sneezer (introduction)

Comic Story (3 pages)	The Coming of Frankie Stein
Featuring:	Edison Bell
Credits:	Pencils: Harold DeLay \| Inks: Harold DeLay
Characters:	Edison Bell (introduction) Mrs. Bell (introduction) Nicky (introduction) Frankie Stein (introduction, A Robot)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Runaway and the Rocket
Featuring:	Runaway Ronson
Credits:	Script: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Pencils: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Inks: Paul Gustavson (signed) \| Letters: Paul Gustavson
Genre:	Science Fiction
Characters:	Runaway Ronson (a Train Engineer, Introduction) Pat (introduction) Chief Thomas (introduction) Radburn (villain, Introduction) His Accomplice (villain, Introduction)

Comic Story (6 pages)	Origin of the Phantom Sub
Featuring:	Phantom Sub
Credits:	Script: Bill O'Connor [as FOS] (signed) \| Pencils: Ben Flinton [as FOS] (signed) \| Inks: Leonard Sansone [as FOS] (signed)
Characters:	Jack Damon (introduction) Slim Dugan (introduction) Mr. Blackburn (introduction, Death) Capt. Crule (villain, Introduction) The Nazis (villains)

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