Publishers / Charlton / Blue Beetle (1965) / #53
53December 1965
$0.12

Blue Beetle #53

Charlton · December 1965

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Identification plate

Series
Blue Beetle (Charlton, 1965 series)
Issue
#53
Publication date
December 1965
Key date
1965-12-00
Indicia publisher
Charlton Comics Group
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The People-Thievescover1pencils: Tony Tallarico; inks: Tony TallaricoBlue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Praying Mantis-Man
1The People Thievescomic story20script: Joe Gill; pencils: Tony Tallarico; inks: Tony TallaricoBlue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Praying Mantis-Man [Hunter Mann]; Diane
2The Human Fishtext article1letters: typeset
3The Pyramids of Gizacomic story3script: Joe Gill; pencils: Oscar Novelle; inks: Oscar Novelle

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DC Finest: Blue Beetle: Blue Beetle Challenges the Red Knight #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-79950-248-7
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