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| Date | | Number: 57 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | Blue Beetle 57 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | Indicia: BLUE BEETLE, July, 1948, No. 57. Published bi-monthly by Fox Feature Syndicate, Inc., 221 Conyngham Ave., Wilkes-Barre, Pa., executive offices 60 East 42nd St., New York 17, N. Y. Entered as 2nd class matter December 18, 1945 at the post office at Wilkes-Barre, Pa., under the act of March 3, 1879. Price 10¢ per copy. Yearly subscriptins, in the United States and its possessions, Mexico, South America, Spain, 75¢ including postage. $1.50 elsewhere. The publisher accepts no responsibility for unsolicited material. Copyright 1948 by Fox Feature Syndicate, Inc. Contents must not be reproduced without permission. Any similarity between any of the names of persons or places appearing in this magazine (except those based on history or fact) with actual persons or places is not intended and is purely coincidental. Printed in the U. S. A. |
| Cover | The Fleagle Bros. A True Crime Story / 1 page |
| Genre | Crime |
| Pencils | Jack Kamen |
| Inks | Jack Kamen |
| Comic Story | The Black Widow / Blue Beetle (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Navy sailors are being murdered, suffocated by a plastic film that Navy was developed in secret, and each marked with a dead black black widow spider. Mike is given the case, but Dan and Joan stumble across the next victim. When Mike and Joan are captured it's up to the Blue Beetle to find the crooks with help from the local entomologist's club. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Mike Manigan; Joan Mason; Black Widow [Dolly Baker] (villain; introduction); The Spider [Dr. Chet Baker] (villain; introduction) |
| Pencils | Bob Webb Iger Shop |
| Inks | David Heames ? Iger Shop |
| Notes | First page is printed on the inside front cover in blue duo-tone. Art spotting by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. |
| Comic Story | The Lady Firebug / Blue Beetle (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dan, Mike and Joan know something is up when homeowners start burning their own homes and turning themselves in for arson. But Blue Beetle gets into trouble when Lady Medusa hypnotizes him to be her spy on the police force. |
| Pencils | ? [as Otis] |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Characters | Blue Beetle [Dan Garett]; Mike Manigan; Joan Mason; Lady Medusa (villain); Blue Beetle imposter (villain) Iger Shop |
| Pencils | Ken Battefield ? John Forte ? |
| Notes | Tentative art spotting by Jim Vadeboncoeur, Jr. on the basis of the splash page *only*. This "shows signs of both Ken Battefield and John Forte, but it's not clearly one or other", and as was common for shop work at the time, many artists may have been involved. |
| Text Story | The Murder Knot (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Crime |
| Comic Story | Partners in Loot (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Blue Beetle narrates the crime career and superstitions of the Fleagle Brothers. |
| Feature | Fleagle Brothers |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Blue Beetle [Dan Garett] (narrator); Ralph Fleagle; Jake Fleagle |
| Pencils | Jack Kamen ? |
| Inks | Jack Kamen ? |
| Advertisement | 3 in 1 Air Pistol / Sportsman Jr. 3 in 1 Air Pistol |
| Notes | Sold by Johnson Smith & Company. |
| Advertisement | Famous Banner Fireworks! / Banner Fireworks |
| Advertisement | Hi-Power Binoculars (1 page) |
| Notes | Four ads from The Fun Company with one order form in the lower right corner. |
| Advertisement | 3 Piece Pocket Pen & Pencil Set (1 page) |
| First Line | The Most Amazing Factory-To-You... |
| Notes | Sold by M.P.K. Company. Inside back cover. |
| Advertisement | Fibre Seat Covers (1 page) |
| First Line | Constelation Ball Point Pen and Cigarette Lighter |
| Notes | Three ads from American Merchandising Co.: Ball Point Pen / Cigarette Lighter; Personalized Initial Ring; Fibre Auto Seat Covers. Back cover. |
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