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Issue: Blue Beetle #53 Public Domain
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagFox
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Indicia Publisher: Fox Feature Syndicate Inc.
On Sale Date: 1947
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Victor Fox
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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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Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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Scorpion of Death

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
Blue Beetle
Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] (inset)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Murder on Strange Street

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Otis] (credited)
Jack Kamen
Jack Kamen
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Blue Beetle
The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
The story begins inside front cover.

Credits by Craig Delich.
Suicide for Sale!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
? [as Otis] (credited)
Jack Kamen
Jack Kamen
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Blue Beetle
The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Joan Mason; Margy Parks (death); Mr. Miller (candy store owner); Mr. Barker (President of a bank); Mildred Barker (wife of the bank President); Mrs. Ross (villain); Ross' thugs (villains)
The Blue Beetle looks into a series of women jumping to their deaths to find a connection.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Otis is a Fox Publications by-line.

Art credits courtesy of Mark Heike from the reprint.
Rat Poison

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Joe Adder
Typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
The Case of the Lethal Christmas Package

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
Homicide Diary
Reprinting
FlagFamous Crimes #1 published June 1948
as The Case of the Lethal Christmas Package [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Jack "Legs" Diamond Scorpion of Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Paul Parker (signed)
Paul Parker (signed)
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
True Crime Case
The Blue Beetle [Dan Garret] (narrator); Jack "Legs" Diamond (villain)
Reprinting
FlagFamous Crimes #1 published June 1948
as Jack "Legs" Diamond: Scorpion of Crime [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
9
The story is narrated by the Blue Beetle.

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