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Fall, 1940 - 400 dpi scan of a coverless book with damage.
Front and back covers from Heritage, IFC and IBC from Fantastic Comics #11. Indicia and repairs to pages 1 and 2 from existing Marble River scan. Featuring four Blue Beetle stories (three reprinted from the rare Blue Beetle newspaper strip covering April 18-June 29, 1940), two K-51 stories, and Captain Savage.

Scanned for the 12th Anniversary of the Digital Comic Museum.

30-March-2022 12:43 pm
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Username: builderboy
Comment: ,,,nice work, srca1941
 
 

Issue: #4
Published: Fall 1940, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 68, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: 7 1/2"? X 10 1/4"? [pre-War]; 7 1/4" X 10 1/8" [<= 1948]; 6 7/8" X 10 1/8" [>= 1950] 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, 1940, New Series, Vol. 35, No. 3.
 Comic Contents:
Cover (1 page)
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

Comic Story (15 pages) Blitz and the Dynamite Formula
Synopsis: Blitz tries to steal the liquid dynamite formula to give to his fatherland.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Joan Mason (introduction, NY Chronicle Reporter) Blitz (introduction, Death, Villain) Mike Mannigan Dr. Franz

Comic Story (11 pages) The Dope Smuggling Ring
Synopsis: Snow Brody sells marijuana cigarrettes to kids and earns the Beetle's wrath. Dan gets shot by a sub machine gun and needs a blood transfusion from Helen Harmon, but vitamin 2X speeds his recovery.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Snow Brody Helen Harmon Police Commissioner Harmon Dr. Franz Philip Redon

Comic Story (12 pages) The Man In the Black Robe
Synopsis: The Beetle investigates a stolen corpse and a haunted house.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Mary Parnell (villain) Egg-Head (villain) Mike Mannigan Edna Parnell

Text Story (2 pages) The Mystery of the Vanishing Corpses
Credits: Pencils: ? (2 spot illustrations) | Inks: ? (2 spot illustrations) | Colours: ? (2 spot illustrations) | Letters: typeset
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Phyllis Boyce Dr. Franz

Comic Story (10 pages) The Ghosts of Denton Hall
Synopsis: Rajput brings Lorraine Denton messages from her grandfather from beyond the grave.
Genre: Superhero
Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Rajput (introduction, Villain) John Kent (introduction, Villain) Lorraine Denton Doane Mike Mannigan

Comic Story (5 pages) The Three European Dictators
Genre: Spy War
Characters: K-51 Anna Zev Rudolph Morgo (villain) Diableff

Comic Story (5 pages) The Return of Lin Sun
Genre: Spy War
Characters: K-51 Claire Conos (Agent Z-19) Tsin-Yu (villain) Lim Sun Remy Mussoni (villain)

Comic Story (3 pages) Captured by Sin Lee
Genre: Adventure
Characters: Captain Savage Helen Drew Captain Sin Lee (pirate) Captain Hoyt

  The data in the above section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database™ under a Creative Commons Attribution License.


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