(September 1943)

Holyoke, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Holyoke Publishing Co. Inc.
Editing
Phillip Steinberg ?

Issue Notes

First issue after Temerson wins back the "Et-ES-Go" titles from Holyoke and departs with his staff. The remaining Holyoke Blue Beetle issues are produced by a new staff.

All Out For Offense (Table of Contents)

Blue Beetle / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Beetle
Reprints

[Deception] (Table of Contents: 1)

Blue Beetle / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gil Kane ?
Inks
Gil Kane ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Larry Connor
Synopsis
Dan Garret sneaks into Japan by convincing the enemy he's a Gestapo agent and helps a captured American pilot escape.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

compare to "Pen Starr" art in Pep #38.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Little Willie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mel Lazarus
Pencils
Mel Lazarus
Inks
Mel Lazarus
Colors
?
Letters
Mel Lazarus

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Willie
Reprints

The Devil's Highway (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Francisco Salazar
Synopsis
Story of how American settlers crossed the Superstition Mountains in Arizona to reach California despite having to face hostile Indians.
Reprints

Victory Garden (Table of Contents: 4)

Ali Baba / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sid Lazarus ?
Inks
Sid Lazarus ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Ali Baba; The Nose
Synopsis
Ali Baba plants a victory garden, but the Nose steals all his produce so Ali buys a mechanical bloodhound to track him down.
Reprints

"Things are bad men. The enemy will bust through here if we don't stop 'im!" (Table of Contents: 5)

Little Willie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mel Lazarus
Pencils
Mel Lazarus
Inks
Mel Lazarus
Colors
?
Letters
Mel Lazarus

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Little Willie

Caught by Dusty Hands (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Montgomery Mulford (signed)
Pencils
George Tukel (signed)
Inks
George Tukel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Synopsis
A police man captures a saboteur by noticing emery dust on his hands.
Reprints

[Air Pirates] (Table of Contents: 7)

Crime Reporter / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Allen Ulmer ?
Inks
Allen Ulmer ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
crime
Characters
Brody; Harry White; Roberts
Synopsis
Brody and White rob banks and use an airplane for their getaways.
Reprints

Putting Planes Through Their Paces (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
Typeset

Reprints

They Fly from 11 to 83 Years of Age (Table of Contents: 9)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Animals at War (Table of Contents: 10)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (Photo)
Inks
? (Photo)
Letters
Typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Text story with Photographs.

The Left-Handed Killer (Table of Contents: 11)

Blue Beetle / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Blum ?
Inks
Alex Blum ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Beetle [Dan Garret]; Mike Manigan; Billy the Con; Joan Mason; the Ferret
Synopsis
Military Intelligence loans Dan to his old town's police force for a few days to help solve a murder. A left handed killer has murdered a wealthy widow and her jewels have disappeared.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Garret misspelled Garrett in several panels.

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

Jinglets / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The biggest ears in our town were owned by Willie Wack-
Genre
humor

Escape of a French Girl (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George Tukel (signed)
Inks
George Tukel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Reprints

Case of the Empty Envelope (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Montgomery Mulford (signed)
Pencils
George Tukel (signed)
Inks
George Tukel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery
Characters
Peter Brave; Jimmy Buck
Reprints

The D's to the Rescue (Table of Contents: 15)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
war
Reprints

Netje the Little Dutch Girl (Table of Contents: 16)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Montgomery Mulford (signed)
Pencils
George Tukel (signed)
Inks
George Tukel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children; war
Characters
Netje
Synopsis
A Dutch child works for the underground.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Jungle Jake / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mel Lazarus (signed)
Pencils
Mel Lazarus (signed)
Inks
Mel Lazarus
Colors
?
Letters
Mel Lazarus

First Line of Dialogue or Text
ULP Should I run? or Ulp-
Genre
humor; jungle
Characters
Jungle Jake
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. All Out For Offense
    Blue Beetle
  2. 1. [Deception]
    Blue Beetle
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Little Willie
  4. 3. The Devil's Highway
  5. 4. Victory Garden
    Ali Baba
  6. 5. "Things are bad men. The enemy will bust through here if we don't stop 'im!"
    Little Willie
  7. 6. Caught by Dusty Hands
  8. 7. [Air Pirates]
    Crime Reporter
  9. 8. Putting Planes Through Their Paces
  10. 9. They Fly from 11 to 83 Years of Age
  11. 10. Animals at War
  12. 11. The Left-Handed Killer
    Blue Beetle
  13. 12. ["The biggest ears in our town were owned by Willie Wack-"]
    Jinglets
  14. 13. Escape of a French Girl
  15. 14. Case of the Empty Envelope
  16. 15. The D's to the Rescue
  17. 16. Netje the Little Dutch Girl
  18. 17. ["ULP Should I run? or Ulp-"]
    Jungle Jake
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Peter Croome
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Fawzy Partridge