Credits
Writer(s):
Ben Thompson ?; Stephen Douglas ?
Penciller(s):
Ben Thompson (signed)
Inker(s):
Ben Thompson (signed)
Colorist(s):
?
Letterer(s):
?
Subject Matter
Genres:
political, superhero
Feature(s):
Hydroman
Character(s):
Hydroman [Bob Blake]; Rainbow Boy [Jack Watson]; lighthouse keeper; Coast Guard captain; diamond smugglers [Lefty; rest unnamed] (villains)
First Line:
Hydroman's new friend, Rainbow Boy, singlehandedly disposed of the gang of helium thieves but does not know that Hydroman has met with foul play!
Synopsis:
Rainbow Boy joins a dazed Hydroman, after he had struggled with the now imprisoned Helium Gang, and informs him that he has received a strange wireless from the Rock Island Lighthouse. Hydroman investigates, making his way into the lighthouse and finding the keeper, who alerts Hydroman that a gang of smugglers are attempting to bring in diamonds from South America. While the keeper alerts the authorities, Hydroman rounds up the crooks and turns them over to the Coast Guard.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
Miscellaneous
Pages:
9
Notes:
Script credit revised from Ben Thompson ? to Douglas ? by Craig Delich. The Who's Who indicates that Thompson drew the feature only and no extant evidence exists that Thompson also wrote this feature. The Who's Who does not indicate who wrote the Hydroman strip, but does indicate Douglas as the writer and creator of Rainbow Boy.
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