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Issue: Boy Comics #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: April 1942
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagLev Gleason
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: Comic House, Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/19/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 11 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Lev Gleason ?
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1942, New Series, Vol. 37, No. 2.
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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
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Bob Wood ?
Bob Wood ?
?
?
Subject Matter
Crimebuster
Crimebuster; Bombshell; Swoop Storm; Pepper Casey
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Origin of Crimebuster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Biro
Charles Biro
Charles Biro
?
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Crimebuster
Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler] (introduction, origin); Mr. Chandler (introduction, death); Mrs. Chandler (introduction, death); Squeeks (a monkey, Crimebuster's pet)(introduction); Iron Jaw [Von Schmidt](introduction); Hansel
Of what stuff are heroes made?
Reprinting
FlagBoy Comics #30 published October 1946
as How Crimebuster Came to Be [Story on Interior Page(s)]redrawn
 
Miscellaneous
13
Shadows in the Night

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
George Mandel
George Mandel
?
?
Subject Matter
Young Robinhood
Young Robinhood (first appearance)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Welcome Crimebuster!

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Biro
Charles Biro
Charles Biro
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Crimebuster; Sqeeks, Daredevil
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Daredevil welcomes Crimebuster
Case of Michael "Red" MacGonigle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Wood (credited)
Edd Ashe [as Ed Ashe, Jr.](credited)
Edd Ashe [as Ed Ashe, Jr.](credited)
?
?
Subject Matter
crime
Case #1001
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Miscellaneous
5
Swoop Saves a Plane

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Biro ?
Charles Biro ?
Charles Biro ?
?
?
Subject Matter
Swoop Storm
Swoop Storm (first appearance)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Boy of To-Day in the Land of Yesteryear

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Briefer (credited)
Dick Briefer (credited)
Dick Briefer (credited)
?
?
Subject Matter
Yankee Longago
George "Yankee" Longago (first appearance)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
7
Daredevil Meets the Monster of Martinique

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Wood
?
?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
superhero
Daredevil
Daredevil [Bart Hill]; Remanjon
Daredevil stood on the peak of Mount Titian and gazed out over the sea of...
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Introducing the Midget Mauler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Carl Hubbell
Carl Hubbell
?
?
Subject Matter
Pepper Casey
Pepper Casey (first appearance)
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Miscellaneous
6
George Noble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Charles Biro ?
Charles Biro ?
Charles Biro ?
?
?
Subject Matter
Boy Comics Hero of the Month
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
6
Son of War

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Wood
? [as Michael]
? [as Michael]
?
?
Subject Matter
Bombshell
Bombshell (first appearance, son of Mars); Hitler (villain)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8

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