| Issue | #496 |
| Published | September 1953 |
| Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | ? |
| Notes | Indicia title is "THE GREEN HORNET, No. 496." Code number is G.H.O.S. #496-539. Copyright 1953 by The Green Hornet, Inc. Based on the radio program "The Green Hornet". |
| Characters | Green Hornet |
| Genre | detective |
| Pencils | ? (painting) |
| Inks | ? (painting) |
| Colors | ? (painting) |
| Synopsis | How to lift a fingerprint from an object with talcum powder and transparent tape. |
| Genre | fact |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Illustrations with typeset text. |
| Characters | Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Michael Axford; Kato; Miss Case |
| Synopsis | A gang hijacks trains in freight yards, killing the crews and stealing medical supplies for the European black market. After two such robberies, a note is found saying the Green Hornet is behind the crimes. |
| Genre | detective |
| Pencils | Frank Thorne |
| Inks | Frank Thorne |
| Notes | The Green Hornet's last appearance was in GREEN HORNET, RACKET BUSTER (Harvey, 1949 series) #47 (September 1949). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
| Characters | Green Hornet [Britt Reid]; Kato; Michael Axford |
| Synopsis | A university professor has an attempt on his life when a hand grenade is thrown at his apartment. The professor, who at one time was a member of the Communist Party, holds information on a mayoral candidate who is secretly a member of the party and was involved in espionage. |
| Genre | detective |
| Pencils | Frank Thorne |
| Inks | Frank Thorne |
| Notes | Story continues on the inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color. The Green Hornet's next appearance would be in GREEN HORNET (Gold Key, 1967 series) #1. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |