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Issue: Boy Comics #6 Public Domain
Publication Date: October 1942
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Comic House Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Charles Biro; Bob Wood
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; later standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Charles Biro [as Biro] (signed)
Charles Biro [as Biro] (signed)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Crimebuster
Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler]; Squeeks; Iron Jaw [von Schmidt]; Bombshell (inset); Young Robinhood (inset); Little Dynamite (inset)
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Miscellaneous
1
Son of Iron Jaw Battles Crimebuster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Biro (signed)
Charles Biro (signed)
Charles Biro (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
The Crimebuster
The Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler]; Squeeks (CB's monkey); Jack Dempsey (boxer); Joe Louis (cameo, boxer); Max Schmeling (cameo, boxer); Robert Cushing (District Attorney); Jimmie; Iron Jaw [von Schmidt] (villain, origin); Smitty Von Schmidt (reformed villain, Iron Jaw's son, introduction, death, killed by Iron Jaw); Adolf Hitler [aka Corporal Schicklegruber] (villain, also in flashback); Private Mueller (villain, flashback); Captain Fluger (villain, flashback, death)
The story of the villain to be called Iron Jaw is told in flashback scenes, then, in the present day, the son of Iron Jaw is told that his father was killed in America by Crimebuster, and he asks Der Führer for permission to go to America and even the score!
Reprinting
FlagGolden-Age Greats Spotlight #11 published December 2012
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
13
Story title taken from the cover.
The Case of Bill MacDonald

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Bob Wood
Bob Wood
Bob Wood
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Subject Matter
crime
Case #1004
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Miscellaneous
6
Wanted Dead or Alive: Mickey Murder, Bullet Brain

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Alan Mandel
Alan Mandel
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?
Subject Matter
Young Robinhood
The Veiled Lady (first appearance)
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Miscellaneous
7
The Poisoned Pilot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Frank Volp
Frank Volp
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?
Subject Matter
Swoop Storm
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Miscellaneous
5
Captain Teunis Van Elystyne

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Boy Comics Hero of the Month
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Miscellaneous
6
The Real Columbus Story

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Briefer
Dick Briefer
Dick Briefer
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?
Subject Matter
Yankee Longago
Christopher Columbus
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
Boys of the Street

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Wood
Bart Tumey
Bart Tumey
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?
Subject Matter
Little Dynamite
Little Dynamite [Rollo P. Quinn] (first appearance)
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Miscellaneous
8
Daredevil On the Isle of Terror

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Daredevil
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Miscellaneous
2
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Norman Maurer (signed)
Norman Maurer (signed)
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?
Subject Matter
superhero
Bombshell Son of War
Bombshell [Dryas]; Betty; Adolf Hitler (villain); Striker (villain, English Nazi agent acting as a news reporter); Fuseg (villain, death); the Nazis (villains, some die)
Last month Bombshell escaped to the English shores......
When Bombshell escapes to England with the Nazi plans for the invasion of America, Nazi bigwigs decide to eliminate Bombshell through the efforts of an English spy.
Reprinting
FlagGolden-Age Greats Spotlight #11 published December 2012
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
7
Bombshell is endowed with the mystic gifts of Mars himself.Next issue's story title is given in the last panel, "Valley of Death".

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