Blue Bolt #v2#9 [21]
(February 1942)

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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1941-12-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Novelty Press Inc.
Editing
David Adams

Issue 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. 1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dick Cole / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bob Davis
Inks
Bob Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Ye Editors' Page / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

The inside-front cover

Who Is Ted Dare? (Table of Contents: 2)

Dick Cole / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Davis
Pencils
Bob Davis
Inks
Bob Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Sgt. Spook / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Jordan
Inks
John Jordan
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
'There are no such things as ghosts,' snorted Foster, the famous ghost-breaker.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Blue Bolt, The American / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alan Mandel
Inks
Alan Mandel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Fiendishness knows no bonds when the Adder, maniacal killer, strikes...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Bolt; the Adder (villain; introduction)

Hang the Torpedoes — Full Speed Ahead! (Table of Contents: 5)

Old Cap Hawkins' Tales / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Kiefer
Pencils
Henry Kiefer
Inks
Henry Kiefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure

The Cop (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
detective-mystery

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Script
R. E. MacNeal (treasurer)
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Phantom Sub / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill O'Connor
Pencils
Ben Flinton
Inks
Leonard Sansone
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The Phantom Sub had won the first round with its new, powerful adversary...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Krisko and Jasper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed)
Pencils
Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed)
Inks
Jack Warren [as Jack A. Warren] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Krisko and Jasper have been rescued by a friendly submarine...
Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Krisko; Jasper; un-named submarine Captain; King Neptune; Neptune's daughter
Synopsis
Having been rescued, Krisko and Jasper now find themselves aboard a sub in the midst of a mine field, seemingly with no hope of escape. So they decide to take a siesta, and during their dream, they visit King Neptune and demand what he is going to do about the mine's that threaten the sub. He resents the attempt and chases the duo until Krisko's head hits a mine and there is an explosion. They awake with the Captain yelling at them to get into the sub because they are being attacked.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

White Rider and Super Horse / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The White Rider and Superhorse dash to the rescue of a small supply train...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Edison Bell / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Ray Gill
Pencils
Harold DeLay
Inks
Harold DeLay
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The rat!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Sub-Zero / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Daly
Inks
John Daly
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's 'shoot-the-works' when Sub-Zero and his pal, Freezum...
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dick Cole
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Ye Editors' Page
  3. 2. Who Is Ted Dare?
    Dick Cole
  4. 3. ["'There are no such things as ghosts,' snorted Foster, the famous ghost-breaker."]
    Sgt. Spook
  5. 4. ["Fiendishness knows no bonds when the Adder, maniacal killer, strikes..."]
    Blue Bolt, The American
  6. 5. Hang the Torpedoes — Full Speed Ahead!
    Old Cap Hawkins' Tales
  7. 6. The Cop
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
  9. 8. ["The Phantom Sub had won the first round with its new, powerful adversary..."]
    Phantom Sub
  10. 9. ["Krisko and Jasper have been rescued by a friendly submarine..."]
    Krisko and Jasper
  11. 10. ["The White Rider and Superhorse dash to the rescue of a small supply train..."]
    White Rider and Super Horse
  12. 11. ["The rat!"]
    Edison Bell
  13. 12. ["It's 'shoot-the-works' when Sub-Zero and his pal, Freezum..."]
    Sub-Zero
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Craig Delich
  • Del Gruber
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky