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Issue: Blue Beetle #3
Publication Date: October 1967
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Issues: #3 of 5 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagCharlton
Brand: Charlton ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Charlton Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Dick Giordano
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: Newsprint; Glossy cover
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
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Original Artwork
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Blue Beetle
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBlue Beetle #3 published January 1977
as The Mood is Madness When the Blue Beetle Mixes it with the Madmen! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagBlue Beetle #2 published January 1978
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagThe Action Heroes Archives #2 published July 2007
as Blue Beetle #3 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Madmen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Ditko (plot); D. C. Glanzman ? (dialogue; see notes)
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Bob Agnew
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Blue Beetle
Character(s): Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]; The Madmen (villains, introduction)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBlue Beetle #3 published January 1977
as The Madmen [Story on Interior Page(s)]minus one page
In Content Item: FlagBlue Beetle #2 published January 1978
as The Madmen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Action Heroes Archives #2 published July 2007
as The Madmen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Disclose Notes: D.C. Glanzman is credited with scripting but editor-in-chief Dick Giordano has said they asked Glanzman to use his name (as per Ditko's request to not be credited) and Dick said Glanzman agreed (Comic Book Artist #9).

The Madmen appear next in AMERICOMICS SPECIAL (AC, 1983 Series) #1.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Giordano
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko (illustration)
Inker(s): Steve Ditko (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Beetle's Nest
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Uncle Bob, Dave Caplan, and Gene Reed.
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Murder at a Square Construction

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Ditko (plot); D. C. Glanzman ? (dialogue; see notes)
Penciller(s): Steve Ditko
Inker(s): Steve Ditko
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset [as A. Machine]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Question
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBlue Beetle #3 published January 1977
as Murder at a Square Construction [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Action Heroes Archives #2 published July 2007
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: D.C. Glanzman is credited with scripting but editor-in-chief Dick Giordano has said they asked Glanzman to use his name (as per Ditko's request to not be credited) and Dick said Glanzman agreed (Comic Book Artist #9)

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