Issue Details

Issue	#21
Published	May 1943
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	?

Cover Details

1 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Contents Page"

Notes

Contents page

10 page Blue Beetle story "The Black Genie"

Characters	Blue Beetle; Willie the Weasel; Coldoni; Black Genie
Synopsis	Willie the Weasel knocks over an antique store and accidentally drinks from a bottle that contains an ancient genie.
Genre	superhero
Script	Dan Barry
Pencils	Charles Quinlan
Inks	Charles Quinlan

10 page Ali Baba story "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves"

Characters	Ali Baba; Tuitti; Muhrad; Ali Satrap
Genre	children; fantasy
Pencils	Ray Wilner
Inks	Al Ulmer
Notes	credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who

2 page text story "Death and Sunlight"

Letters

Typeset

6 page Crime Reporter story "Wanted for Murder...George Leslie"

Pencils	Al Ulmer ?
Inks	Al Ulmer ?
Notes	Credits from Jerry Bails' Who's Who.

1 page activity "Try to reach the golden apple"

1 page activity "Let's Have Some Fun"

1 page activity "Draw For the Comics"

10 page Wing Lee story "The Flying Tigers Part 1"

Characters	Wing Lee
Genre	war
Pencils	Jack Alderman
Inks	Jack Alderman

2 page story "It Won't Be Long Now"

Script	Jack Farr
Pencils	Jack Farr
Inks	Jack Farr
Letters	Jack Farr

7 page story "14 Days against Japs and Jungle"

Genre	war
Pencils	Charles Quinlan
Inks	Charles Quinlan

3 page story "A True Story"

Characters	Akiyoshi Hasamuto; Pvt Wynn
Synopsis	A small group of Japanese surrender to Americans on Guadacanal and learn how kind and sportsmanlike Americans are.
Genre	war

1 page Little Willie story "Here! What goes on!"

Characters	Little Willie
Genre	children
Script	Mel Lazarus
Pencils	Mel Lazarus (signed)
Inks	Mel Lazarus
Letters	Mel Lazarus

8 page Blue Beetle story "Blackout"

Characters	Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Schwartz
Synopsis	The Beetle battles saboteurs.
Genre	superhero