Issue Details

Issue	#21
Published	April 1941
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	68
Editing	Victor Fox

Cover Details

Characters	Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]
Pencils	Charles Nicholas?
Inks	Charles Nicholas?

10 page Blue Beetle story "Hook Tigo, Super-Criminal"

Characters	Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett]; Hook Tigo (first appearance; villain; death); Dwarf (first appearance; villain)
Pencils	Charles Nicholas
Inks	Charles Nicholas

8 page Rex Dexter story "The Curse of the Stratobird"

Characters	Rex Dexter
Script	Dick Briefer
Pencils	Dick Briefer
Inks	Dick Briefer
Notes	story based on Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner

8 page Green Mask story "The Dilemma of Dr. Doe"

Characters	Green Mask [Michael Shelby]; Baldy Fluger (first appearance; villain); Dr. Doe (first appearance); Lucy Doe (first appearance)
Pencils	Walter Frehm
Inks	Walter Frehm

5 page Lt. Drake story "The Three Outcasts"

Characters	Lt. Drake; The Three Outcasts [Boris (first appearance; villain; death); two others (first appearance; villains; death)]; Miss X
Pencils	Klaus Nordling?
Inks	Klaus Nordling?

6 page Chen Chang story "The Rifle Plans Robbery"

Characters	Chen Chang (villain)
Pencils	Munson Paddock [as Cecilia Munson]
Inks	Munson Paddock

2 page text story "Silent Sabotage"

Script	Nathaniel Nitkin [as N. N. Nathaniel]
Letters	typeset

8 page Lynx story "The Rook Strikes"

Characters	Lynx [Jim]; The Rook (first appearance; villain); Baldy (first appearance; villain); Sonia (first appearance; villain)
Pencils	? (Norton Kingsley)

6 page Zanzibar story "The Wreck of the Coastal Limited"

Characters	John Geer (first appearance; villain)
Pencils	Pierce Rice?

8 page D-13 story "Double For a Spy"

Characters	D-13 [Richard Anthony]; Nick Colucci (first appearance; villain); Count Von Backenger (first appearance; villain; death)
Script	Bert Whitman?
Pencils	Bert Whitman?
Inks	Bert Whitman?