Digital Comic Museum - Blue Beetle 033 JVJ


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Issue: #33
Published: August 1944, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing: Victor Fox (uncredited)
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 Blue Beetle in indicia. All art credits and some other information from Jim Vadeboncoeur and a scan from http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/. Some story titles from Len Wolinsky via the GCD Error list, December 2009. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1944 Periodicals, page 255

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)	Fight for Freedom
Featuring:	Blue Beetle
Credits:	Pencils: E. C. Stoner \| Inks: E. C. Stoner
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

Comic Story (10 pages)	Voyage of Doom!
Featuring:	Blue Beetle
Synopsis:	Garret and Spunky are sent by the F.B.I. to Morocco to investigate the death of an American agent.
Credits:	Pencils: Gerald Altman \| Inks: Gerald Altman
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Spunky Dave Morris (dies) Abdul Heinrich Lembach

Cartoon (1 page)
Featuring:	G.I. Laffs
Credits:	Pencils: W. Jourdain \| Inks: W. Jourdain
Genre:	Humor Military

Comic Story (1 page)
Featuring:	Minit Mystery
Credits:	Pencils: W. Jourdain \| Inks: W. Jourdain
Genre:	Detective-mystery
Characters:	Sgt. Blake

Comic Story (10 pages)	The Adventure of the Double Cell
Featuring:	The Blue Beetle
Synopsis:	When Professor Hogart is murdered, the Beetle accidentally ingests Hogart's secret formula which creates an eerie duplicate of himself. Then he has to keep the formula out of the hands of Nazi agents.
Credits:	Pencils: Herman C. Browner ?; E. C. Stoner ? \| Inks: Herman C. Browner ?; E. C. Stoner ?
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Professor Hogart (death) Mike Mannigan Carman Fischer Sonny (a Duplicate Beetle) Kastner (villain) Andrews (villain)

Text Story (2 pages)	Sullivan's Folly
Credits:	Pencils: Herman C. Browner (signed)[as HCB](illustration) \| Inks: Herman C. Browner (signed)[as HCB](illustration) \| Letters: typeset

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	Joan Mason, Reporter
Synopsis:	Joan Mason investigates unscrupulous behavior at the Children Protective Society.
Credits:	Pencils: Gerald Altman \| Inks: Gerald Altman
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Joan Mason Mike Mannigan

Comic Story (6 pages)
Featuring:	The O'Brine Twins
Credits:	Script: Jack Farr \| Pencils: Jack Farr \| Inks: Jack Farr
Genre:	Adventure Humor
Characters:	Waterman Wetmore Herr Schmeel

Comic Story (10 pages)	Fight for Freedom
Featuring:	Blue Beetle
Synopsis:	Aquatis, an underwater city, attacks New York City, but the Blue Beetle helps fend off the attack and prevents a large missile from striking the world's tallest building.
Credits:	Pencils: E. C. Stoner \| Inks: E. C. Stoner
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] Joan Mason Tedishaw Of Aquatis Jerimac Of Aquatis

Public Service Announcement (1 page)	You Can Help
Credits:	Pencils: W. Jourdain \| Inks: W. Jourdain
Genre:	Humor

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