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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published May 1941
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 68
Editing Victor Fox (credited); W. W. Scott (actual)
Notes Per Bob Kanigher, W.W. Scott edited his Blue Beetle story

Cover Details

Notes Per Bob Kanigher, W.W. Scott edited his Blue Beetle story

18 page Blue Beetle story "The Living Skeletons"

Characters Blue Beetle; Dr. Krako (first appearance; villain; death); Monk (first appearance; villain)
Genre superhero
Script Bob Kanigher
Pencils ? (Charles Nicholas)
Notes Kanigher's first comic book story as indentified in "Blue Beetle Companion" (2007) by Christopher Irving. Story written in July 1940.

13 page Samson story "The Radium Thieves"

Characters Samson; Professor Zarr (first appearance; villain; death)
Pencils Alex Blum?
Inks Alex Blum?

15 page Flame story "Doctor Drool's Death List"

Characters Dr. Drool (villain)
Pencils ? (Basil Berold)

2 page text story "Raider Squadron"

Script Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel]
Letters typeset

13 page Samson story "The Latin American Terrorists"

Characters Samson; Dr. Kalt (first appearance; villain; death)
Pencils Alex Blum?
Inks Alex Blum?