Issue Details

Issue	#v1#3 [3]
Published	August 1940
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	David Adams
Notes	BLUE BOLT, Vol. 1, No. 3, August 1940, published monthly by Novelty Press, Inc., P. O. Box 1168, Philadelphia, Pa., editorial offices, 292 Madison Avenue, New York 11, N. Y.

Cover Details

Pencils	Joe Simon
Inks	Joe Simon
Notes	BLUE BOLT, Vol. 1, No. 3, August 1940, published monthly by Novelty Press, Inc., P. O. Box 1168, Philadelphia, Pa., editorial offices, 292 Madison Avenue, New York 11, N. Y.
Reprinted	in Complete Jack Kirby (Pure Imagination, 1997 series) #1; in Best of Simon and Kirby, The (Titan Books, 2009 series) #[nn]

10 page Blue Bolt story "The Green Sorceress Reforms"

Characters	V: Green Sorceress
Script	Jack Kirby; Joe Simon
Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Joe Simon
Reprinted	in Magnificent Superheroes of Comics Golden Age (Vintage Features, 1979 series) #1; in Complete Jack Kirby (Pure Imagination, 1997 series) #1; in Blue Bolt Comics (Star Publications [1949-1954], 1949 series) #107

7 page Dick Cole story "The Stolen Formula"

Characters	V: Anson, One-Ear (I for both)
Script	Bob Davis
Pencils	Bob Davis
Inks	Bob Davis

10 page Sub-Zero Man story "The Arsonists"

Characters	I: Janet and her father; V: A deputy fire commissoner and an arson gang (I for all)
Script	Larry Antonette?
Pencils	Larry Antonette
Inks	Larry Antonette

2 page Edison Bell story "How To Smash the Atom"

Pencils

Harry Ramsey

7 page The White Rider and Super Horse story "Mystery at the Russell Ranch"

Characters

V: A foreman, Jim Travis (I for both); I: Jason, his son (D), Russell

5 page Pony Tracks story "I say, old chappie, ridin' to th' hounds, eh, what?"

Script	Jack A. Warren
Pencils	Jack A. Warren
Inks	Jack A. Warren

2 page text story "Sub-Zero's Adventures On Earth [Part 3]"

Characters	Sub-Zero Man
Script	Stockbridge Winslow
Pencils	Harry Ramsey
Inks	Harry Ramsey
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Text story with Illustration

6 page Runaway Ronson story "Rescue Mission To Hamlin"

Script	Paul Gustavson
Pencils	Paul Gustavson
Inks	Paul Gustavson

2 page Old Cap Hawkin's Tales story "Remember the Alamo!"

Script	Henry Kiefer
Pencils	Henry Kiefer
Inks	Henry Kiefer

5 page Sergeant Spook story "The Lion That Was Framed For Murder"

Characters	V: Rollo, Ace, and their gang (I for all); I: Phipps (D)
Script	Malcolm Kildale
Pencils	Malcolm Kildale
Inks	Malcolm Kildale

8 page The Phantom Sub story "The Pirate Tramp Steamer"

Characters	V: The crew of the GOOD SAMARITAN (I, D)
Script	Bill O'Connor
Pencils	Ben Flinton
Inks	Leonard Sansone

1 page The Spacehawk promo (ad from the publisher) "In this episode the mysterious lone wolf of the void tangles with a tough enemy..."

Script	Basil Wolverton
Pencils	Basil Wolverton
Inks	Basil Wolverton
Notes	On the inside back cover.