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Issue: Blue Beetle #33

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Publication Date: August 1944

Issue #33
- Blue Beetle
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- #8
- #9
- #10
- #11
- #31
- #32
- ✔ #33
- #34
- #35
- #36
- #37
- #38
- #39
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Issues: #33 of 40 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fox

Brand: none

Indicia Publisher: Fox Feature Syndicate Inc.

On Sale Date: 07/07/1944

Volume: none

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Victor Fox (uncredited)

Notes: "The Blue Beetle" in indicia.

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

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

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Content Items (10 total)

Fight for Freedom

Illustration on Cover, Front

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

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Pages: 1

Notes: FDC symbol on cover- distributed by Fawcett

Voyage of Doom!

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Spunky; Dave Morris (dies); Abdul; Heinrich Lembach

First Line: On board the shadowy hulk...

Synopsis: Garret and Spunky are sent by the F.B.I. to Morocco to investigate the death of an American agent.

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Pages: 10

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Genres: humorous, military

Feature(s): G.I. Laffs

First Line: Sir, I only dropped out o' line to fill my canteen.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Five gag panels on a military theme.

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Genres: mystery

Character(s): Sgt. Blake

First Line: Due to the numerous and mysterious fires in the lumber camp region...

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Pages: 1

Notes: Keith Chandler : A previous indexer credited the art to W. Jourdain (compare styles with the previous feature), but this appears to be E. C. Stoner.

The Adventure of the Double Cell

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Professor Hogart (death); Mike Mannigan; Carman; Fischer; Sonny (a duplicate Beetle); Kastner (villain); Andrews (villain)

First Line: For uncounted years, man has vainly tried...

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.

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Pages: 10

Notes: Cartoonist Jim Engel states in Alter Ego #117 (June 2013) that the art is by one of the artists listed (Herman C. Browner or E, C, Stoner).

Keith Chandler : This looks to be pure Stoner art.

Sullivan's Folly

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Genres: crime

Character(s): "Dippy" Sullivan (pickpocket); Slim (crook); Trigger Mike (crook)

First Line: Have you eever missed your wallet...

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Genres: adventure

Character(s): Joan Mason; Officer Mike Mannigan; Paddy; Tommy Ryan; Hammond (superintendent); Dr. Gelles

First Line: The war has left its indelible mark on many of our nation's orphaned and abandoned children...

Synopsis: Joan Mason investigates unscrupulous behavior at the Children Protective Society.

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Pages: 6

Notes: Joan works for the Daily Planet!

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Genres: adventure, humorous

Character(s): Waterman O'Brine; Wetmore O'Brine; Herr Schmeel

First Line: At last report our fearless twin heroes (?) were gleefully swirling home...

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Fight for Freedom

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Genres: superhero

Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Joan Mason; Tedishaw of Aquatis; Jerimac of Aquatis

First Line: The ruthless leaders of Aquatis...

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.

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Pages: 10

Notes: Blue Beetle has super powers, including the ability to grow to giant size.

Art confirmed per Ken Quattro's article in Alter Ego #118 (July 2013).

You Can Help

Public Service Announcement on Interior Page(s)

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Genres: humorous

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