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8August 1941
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Blue Beetle #8

Fox · August 1941 · on sale 1941-05-21

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Identification plate

Series
Blue Beetle (Fox, 1940 series)
Issue
#8
Publication date
August 1941
Key date
1941-08-00
On-sale date
1941-05-21
Indicia publisher
Fox Publications Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
68

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Edd Ashe; inks: Edd AsheThe Blue Beetle
1Radium Threatcomic story15pencils: Charles NicholasThe Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Officer Mike Mannigan; Joan Mason; Porky Hog (Intro, villain); Scorny; Doc Franz
2Dr. Krug's Explosive Gorillascomic story10pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Charles NicholasThe Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Officer Mike Mannigan; Joan Mason; Dr. Krug (Intro, villain); Dr. Franz
3The Crime Dealercomic story6pencils: Louis Cazeneuve; inks: Louis CazeneuveDynamo [Jim Andrews]; The Crime Dealer (Intro; villain), [Morell]; Sally Brandt; Renard
4Red Cross Dogtext story2script: N. N. NathanielLieutenant D'Oursac
5The Murder Miniaturescomic story12pencils: Pierce Rice; inks: Louis CazeneuveThe Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Officer Mike Mannigan; William Brent (villain); Jean Brent; George Brent; Smythe; Werner
6Gagon's Explosive Devicecomic story10pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Charles NicholasThe Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Officer Mike Mannigan; Gagon (Intro, villain); Joan Mason; Dr. Franz; Drag
7The Remote-Controlled Death-Devicecomic story5pencils: Dan GormleyDynamite Thor [Peter Thor]; Zonn (villain); Ludwig (villain); the Countess (villain); Glenda

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