Blue Beetle #44 The Promise Collection Pedigree (Fox Features Syndicate, 1946) Condition: VG+....

Auction amount: $480.00

Sold: Mar 28, 2022

Blue Beetle #44 Values

Publisher: Fox, 1946

About Blue Beetle #44

E. C. Stoner cover and art.

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COVER DETAILS

Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]

Pencils: E. C. Stoner [as E. C. S.] (signed)

Inks: E. C. Stoner [as E. C. S.] (signed)

STORY DETAILS

(5 Stories)

Title: Triple Trouble

Characters: Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Mike Mannigan; Joan Mason; Reardon (villain, introduction); Colini (villain, introduction)

Synopsis: The city is taking on a campaign against juvenile delingquency. But a crooked furrier hires a bunch of school kids to rob his warehouse so he can collect the insurance.

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: Lou Ferstadt

Inks: Lou Ferstadt

Reprints: Human Fly (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #1 (1958)

Notes: Art credits from Gary Watson, April 2009. Original indexer had credited E. C. Stoner.

Title: The Enigma Called Noface

Characters: Johnny Earthquake; Noface; Roland Van Hemingway; Rusty Ringle; Gloria Van Hemingway; Narda

Pages: 10.000

Pencils: ? [as Sid Tyler]

Inks: ? [as Sid Tyler]

Reprints: Human Fly (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #1 (1958)

Notes: last app. in THE BOOK OF COMICS #1

Title: Statue of Doom!

Characters: Bronze Man [Major Randy Ronald]; Judge Buzz Smith (Rand's father); Rand Ronald Smith, Jr.; Bull Gambos (villain); Gambo's gang (villains, all die?)

Synopsis: Randy gets off the train and spots a statue named after him in appreciation for saving the life of the local judge years back, and he visits the courtroom where the judge is sentencing a criminal to prison. While seated there, Randy overhears a threat to the judge's life and tries to follow the plotters, but instead sees the judge's son kidnapped. He discovers that the statue is loaded with explosives, timed to go off during a citizen's committee speech to be given by the judge.

Pages: 8.000

Script: Alvin Hollingsworth ? [as Alec Hope] (signed)

Pencils: Alvin Hollingsworth [as Alec Hope] (signed)

Inks: Alvin Hollingsworth [as Alec Hope] (signed)

Reprints: Human Fly (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #1 (1958)

Notes: Next appearance in Jo-Jo Comics #7. Credits added by Craig Delich. Alec Hope is a pen name for Bronze Man creator/artist, Alvin C. Hollingsworth, and appeared on the strips that Hollingsworth drew (courtesy of the Who's Who).

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	12

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