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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published April 1942
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Lev Gleason?

Cover Details

Pencils Bob Wood?
Inks Bob Wood?

13 page Crimebuster story "Origin of Crimebuster"

Characters I & O: Crimebuster (Chuck Chandler); I: Mr. and Mrs. Chandler (D; Crimebuster's parents); I: Squeeks (a monkey; CB's pet); I: Iron Jaw (Von Schmidt; real name revealed next issue)
Script Charles Biro
Pencils Charles Biro
Inks Charles Biro
Reprinted in Boy Comics (Lev Gleason, 1942 series) #30 [under the title: "How Crimebuster Came to Be"]

8 page Young Robinhood story "Shadows In the Night"

Characters Young Robinhood (first appearance)
Pencils George Mandel
Inks George Mandel

1 page story "Welcome Crimebuster!"

Script Charles Biro
Pencils Charles Biro
Inks Charles Biro
Notes Daredevil welcomes Crimebuster

5 page Case #1001 story Case of Michael "Red" MacGonigle

Genre Crime
Script Dick Wood
Pencils Ed Ashe, Jr.
Inks Ed Ashe, Jr.

5 page Swoop Storm story "Swoop Saves a Plane"

Characters Swoop Storm (first appearance)
Script Charles Biro?
Pencils Charles Biro?
Inks Charles Biro?

7 page Yankee Longago story "The Boy of To-Day in the Land of Yesteryear"

Characters George "Yankee" Longago (first appearance)
Script Dick Briefer
Pencils Dick Briefer
Inks Dick Briefer

2 page Daredevil text story "Daredevil Meets the Monster of Martinique"

Script Dick Wood
Letters typeset

6 page Pepper Casey story "Introducing the Midget Mauler"

Characters Pepper Casey (first appearance)
Pencils Carl Hubbell
Inks Carl Hubbell

6 page Boy Comics Hero of the Month story "George Noble"

Script Charles Biro?
Pencils Charles Biro?
Inks Charles Biro?

8 page Bombshell story "Son of War"

Characters Bombshell (first appearance; son of Mars); Hitler (villain)
Script Dick Wood
Pencils Michael?
Inks Michael?