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| Name | Boy Comics 5 (paper/2fiche) | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 | Frequency: bi-monthly Charles Biro (signed) |
| 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. 3. Charles Biro (signed) |
| Charles Biro (signed) | |
| Cover | 1 page Charles Biro (signed) |
| Genre | Adventure; War Charles Biro (signed) |
| Characters | Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler]; Young Robinhood; Bombshell; Swoop Storm; Japanese (villains); Squeeks (monkey); Yankee Longago Charles Biro (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Biro (signed) Charles Biro (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Biro (signed) Charles Biro (signed) |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Characters | Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler]; Squeeks (monkey) |
| First Line | Buy war stamps today and every day! |
| Notes | Inside front cover. |
| Comic Story | Touch of the Leper / Crimebuster (13 pages) |
| Synopsis | Chuck meets up once again with his old coach, Darcy, not realizing that he has a twin criminal brother, who later murders the coach and takes his place as a serviceman while secretly working for the Germans. When Crimebuster is shot by the Leper, but survives, he sets his sights on the Leper and to Darcy, intending to end the sabotage efforts both are involved in. |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler]; Squeeks (a monkey); O'Roarke (prison guard); Barbara (girl who saves Crimebuster, introduction); Carol (Barbara's twin sister, introduction, cameo); Coach Darcy (death); [Darcy] (villain, Coach Darcy's twin brother, introduction); The Leper (German saboteur, introduction) |
| Script | Charles Biro (signed) |
| Pencils | Charles Biro (signed) |
| Inks | Charles Biro (signed) |
| First Line | So long, O'Roarke, if I never see your puss again it'll... |
| Notes | Crimebuster's monkey is officially named Squeeks in this issue. In Daredevil Comics #9, in the story "On Mystery Mountain," Crimebuster's monkey was called Gargantua. The last illustrated panel blurb tells of Crimebuster's next story, featuring the return of Iron Jaw. |
| Comic Story | Thumbs Up, America / Young Robinhood (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Robinhood's band [Fatso [Friar Tuck]; Freckles [Little John]; Shorty [Big Doc]] (introduction all); Young Robinhood |
| Pencils | Alan Mandel |
| Inks | Alan Mandel |
| First Line | Out of the night came shadows of the past... |
| Comic Story | Alexandre Tchekolin / Boy Comics Hero of the Month (6 pages) |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Characters | Alexandre Tchekolin; Nazis (villains) |
| Script | Dick Wood ? |
| Pencils | Ed Smalle |
| Inks | Ed Smalle |
| First Line | Alexandre Tchekolin, the Russian youth who sold his life dearly that Germany's vicious... |
| Notes | Based on the story of Alexander Pavlovich Chekalin. |
| Comic Story | The Fire Trick / Rabbit Foote (3 pages) |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Rabbit Foote |
| Script | Dick Briefer |
| Pencils | Dick Briefer |
| Inks | Dick Briefer |
| First Line | No use going into a lot of detail-- |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Daredevil Comics |
| Characters | Daredevil [Bart Hill]; Dickie Dean; Todd; Sniffer; 13; Jinx; The Claw; Houdonnit |
| First Line | The comic magazine that dared to be different gives you the... |
| Notes | House ad for Daredevil Comics. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (2 pages) |
| Characters | Crimebuster [Chuck Chandler]; Squeeks |
| First Line | Contest winners announced |
| Notes | The winner of the naming contest for Crimebuster's monkey is announced along with the name for the monkey. The winning name for the monkey is Squeeks and the contest winner is Billy Mickey. |
| Comic Story | Striker the Assassin / Bombshell (8 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Striker (first appearance); Bombshell; Betty; Fuseg; Nazis |
| Script | Dick Wood ? |
| Pencils | Norman Maurer |
| Inks | Norman Maurer |
| First Line | Last month, Bombshell escaped to the English shores with Nazi plans for the... |
| Text Story | The Murder Mite (2 pages) |
| Synopsis | Snooty captures the Moroni gang single-handedly. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Snooty Morgan; Agnes; Blackie |
| Script | Bob Wood |
| First Line | Snooty Morgan was not the kind of a guy you could love or hate. |
| Comic Story | The Case of Tony Delara (5 pages) |
| Feature | Case #1003 |
| Genre | Crime |
| Characters | Tony Delara; Jeanne Conrad; Ronny Hill; Mr. Smith; Ryan |
| Script | Bob Wood |
| Pencils | Bob Wood |
| Inks | Bob Wood |
| First Line | Anything and everything one does in life must have a... |
| Comic Story | The Curse of Captain Hogan / Swoop Storm (5 pages) |
| Genre | Aviation |
| Characters | Swoop Storm; Winkie; Hogan; Nazis (villains) |
| Pencils | Frank Volpe |
| Inks | Frank Volpe |
| First Line | Tragedy stalked the Atlantic seaboard... |
| Text Article | Armenia (1 page) |
| Feature | Stamps |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Script | Sidney Elias |
| First Line | Remember the story as told by the Bible how Noah and his... |
| Notes | Information about stamps including ads for stamp collecting. |
| Comic Story | The Defense Bond Campaign / The Little Wise Guys (3 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Little Wise Guys [Dodo; Muggsy; Frank; Gimp; Specs]; Clancey |
| Script | Charles Biro ? |
| Pencils | Bart Tumey |
| Inks | Bart Tumey |
| First Line | I ain't hidin' no Jap in my butcher shop! |
| Comic Story | Alabeezer the Alchemist / Yankee Longago (7 pages) |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Characters | Yankee Longago; Alabeezer; Cassius; Brutus; Cleopatra; Marc Antony; Roma |
| Script | Dick Briefer |
| Pencils | Dick Briefer |
| Inks | Dick Briefer |
| First Line | Whew! That was some workout we got in... |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | Crime Does Not Pay |
| First Line | I sentence you to 365 days of thrilling enjoyment in... |
| Notes | Inside back cover. House ad for Crime Does Not Pay. |
| Advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Feature | United States Savings Bonds and Stamps |
| Letters | ?; typeset |
| Script | Henry Morgenthau Jr. |
| First Line | A special message to the boys and girls of America from... |
| Notes | Back cover. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

