Young Men
#21
(June 1953)
Marvel,
1950 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Authorized A. C. M. P. Conforms to the Comics Code
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Interstate Publishing Corp.
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee (editor)
Issue Notes
Originally indexed from information from Saltarella and atlastales.com.
[no title indexed]
Flash Foster and His High-Gear Hot-Shots / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sparky, look! Flash doesn't have a chance against Randall's brand-new special speeder!
- Genre
- adventure; car; teen
- Characters
- "Flash" Foster [Frederick Foster Jr.]; Randall; Sandy; Sparky
Indexer Notes
Colors: Goldberg credited by himself.
[no title indexed]
Flash Foster and His High-Gear Hot-Shots / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- C-584
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- To paraphrase one of Kipling's famous descriptions... a wreck... a boy... a tank of fuel... and an "old crate" becomes a model T.N.T.... and a hot rod club is born!
- Genre
- adventure; car; teen
- Characters
- The High-Gear Hot-Shots ["Flash" Foster [Frederick Foster Jr.]; Rodney "Rod" Randall; "Drag" (unnamed); "Hub" (unnamed)] (introduction and origin); Frederick Foster Sr.; Sandra; Mr. Happy Harry; Mr. White; Billy White; Joe Davis; Officer O'Malley; Dr. Van Buren; Dr. Winterhalter
Indexer Notes
First appearance. Drag and Hub are not named until next issue. Rod Randall's full first name, "Rodney", not revealed until next issue.
Note that the Flash Foster in Daring Mystery Comics (Marvel, 1940 series) #1 is an entirely separate character.
R.I.P.
Rex Lane, Solver of the Supernatural / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- George Tuska (signed as G.T.)
- Inks
- George Tuska (signed as G.T.)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- Job Number
- C-580
- Genre
- detective-mystery; horror-suspense
The Final Count!
Rocky Steele, the Idol of the Ring / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Sam Kweskin (signed)
- Inks
- Sam Kweskin (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Job Number
- C-598
- Genre
- adventure; sports
Indexer Notes
Story title from cover.
Under Fire!
Buzz Brand in the United States Army / comic story / 5 pages
- Job Number
- C-599
- Genre
- war
- Characters
- Burgess Bennington "Buzz" Brand; Whitey; Toots; Augie; Sgt. Steel; Gen. Aloysius A. Brand
- Synopsis
- Facing a live-fire exercise on the boot camp infiltration course, everyone figures Buzz will chicken out. But it's actually his greatest tormenter, Augie, who freezes up with fear. When it's Buzz who brings him out safely, Augie becomes his best pal and defender.
Indexer Notes
Synopsis from Tom Lammers.
Writer and inker credit from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Sparky, look! Flash doesn't have a chance against Randall's brand-new special speeder!"]
Flash Foster and His High-Gear Hot-Shots -
1.
["To paraphrase one of Kipling's famous descriptions... a wreck... a boy... a tank of fuel... and an "old crate" becomes a model T.N.T.... and a hot rod club is born!"]
Flash Foster and His High-Gear Hot-Shots -
2.
The Old West Goes to Korea
-
3.
R.I.P.
Rex Lane, Solver of the Supernatural -
4.
The Final Count!
Rocky Steele, the Idol of the Ring -
5.
Under Fire!
Buzz Brand in the United States Army
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Mark Bowen
- Nick Caputo
- John Censullo
- Peter Croome
- Edgar Loftin
- Donald Dale Milne
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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