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Issue: Blue Beetle #36 Public Domain
Publication Date: November 1944
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Issues: #36 of 40 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagFox
Brand: A Fox Feature Publication FFView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Fox Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/06/1944
Volume:
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
Disclose Notes: Distributed by FDC (Fawcett)
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1944 Periodicals, page 370
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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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The Runaway House

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Nell Barth; Bruce Barth
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Runaway House

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Nell Barth; Bruce Barth; Joan Mason; Prof. Haywire
First Line: That's right! You are looking at a runaway house!
Synopsis: The Beetle and Joan go to the Barth house to pick up Nell and Bruce to take them on their adventure. Then he takes them to visit crackpot scientist Prof. Haywire who has built a house which is not subject to the laws of time and space.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Comics Hall of Fame: Nell & Bruce Barth are winners of the contest to appear in a Blue Beetle story.

Beetlemobile appears.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]
First Line: Hear ye! Hear ye!
Synopsis: Entry form for the contest in which readers can apply to appear in a future Blue Beetle story.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Countess of Scarbo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Character(s): The Countess of Scarbo (death); Gunther (killer)
First Line: Yes, captain - send someone immediately...
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In Content Item: FlagCrimes by Women #15 published August 1951
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who
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The Threat From Saturn Chapter. 3: The Blue Beetle At Bay!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Saturnia; Gloat; Officer Mike Mannigan; Joan Mason
First Line: Let's see him escape from that one!
Synopsis: Gloat takes possession of the Blue Beetle.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Beetle has super powers. Continued
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The Education of Johnny Poppa

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (2 spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime
Character(s): Johnny Poppa
First Line: Johnny Poppa, for all his sixteen years...
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In Content Item: FlagInside Crime #2 published September 1950
as The Education of Johnny Poppa [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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The Creamery Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Art Allen]
Penciller(s): ? [as Art Allen]
Inker(s): ? [as Art Allen]
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Joan Mason; Binder (crook); Officer Ryan; McPherson (editor); Mrs. Coster
First Line: Firmly resolved to spend a well earned vacation...
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: villain named Binder
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The Great Presto

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Waterman O'Brine; Wetmore O'Brine; The Great Presto
First Line: You don't have to believe it...
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Pages: 6
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The Talking Jewel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Otis] (credited)
Penciller(s): ? [as Otis] (credited)
Inker(s): ? [as Otis] (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Officer Mike Mannigan; Joan Mason; Bill Stevens; Vivian Dale; Tanome
First Line: I am the Mindali Diamond...
Synopsis: Bill Stevens is accused of killing his fiance's father and trying to steal the Mindali Diamond.
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Beetle has super powers.
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Just Suppose

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Paper drive feature.

Al Zere is sometimes credited as W. Jourdain.

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