Boy Comics (1942) comic books 1942-1944

Stories and art by George Mandel, Dick Wood, Edd Ashe, Dick Briefer, Carl Hubbell and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Military cadet Chuck Chandler, outraged at the murder of his parents by Nazi agent Iron Jaw, dons a cape and hockey uniform to become the hero Crimebuster. Wealthy archery expert Billy Lackington battles modern-day crime as Young Robin Hood, much like another green, arrow-themed hero. The God Mars decides the Nazis are too evil even for him, and sends his son to Earth as the superhero Bombshell. Crimebuster; Young Robinhood: Shadows in the Night; Welcome Crimebuster!; Case of Michael "Red" MacGonigle; Swoop Storm; Yankee Longago: The Boy of To-Day in the Land of Yesteryear; Daredevil Meets the Monster of Martinique; Pepper Casey; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Bombshell: Son of War. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Ed Smalle, George Mandel, Bob Montana, Dick Briefer, Dick Wood, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster and his monkey sidekick begin their long war against the machinations of the Nazi supervillain Iron Jaw. Young Robin Hood's teammates take on their own codenames, based on the original Merry Men. Yankee Longago, whose dreams take him on time-traveling adventures, visits King Arthur's Court, with art by Dick Briefer. Also, Rabbit Foote: The Luckiest Boy In the World, with art by Archie creator Bob Montana, and the Little Wise Guys (but not the same ones from Daredevil Comics). Crimebuster; Young Robinhood: Murder Syndicate Broken; Rabbit Foote: The Luckiest Boy In the World; On to Berlin; Swoop Storm; Yankee Longago; Daredevil: Death With Best Wishes; Introducing...Little Wise Guys; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Fredrick "Bucks" Nolan; Bombshell, Son of War. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Woody Hamilton, Alan Mandel, Ed Smalle, Dick Briefer, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Frank Volp, Bart Tumey and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster and his pet monkey Squeeks seek the Nazi saboteur called The Leper, in a story with some classic patriotic WWII imagery. Rabbit Foote gets stuck in a runaway tire but still remains lucky, in a story with art by Dick Briefer. Nazis try to stop Bombshell before he reveals their plans to invade England. The winner of the contest to name Crimebuster's monkey ("Squeeks") is announced, along with the info that the winner will be awarded a live monkey! Crimebuster: Touch of the Leper; Young Robin Hood: Thumbs Up America!; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Rabbit Foote; Bombshell; The Murder Mite; The Case of Tony Delara; Swoop Storm; Little Wise Guys; Yankee Longago. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Add to cart CBCS 4.5 $749.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: Cream to off white Slab: Minor side edge crack Label #7008919-AA-006 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Alan Mandel, Frank Volp, Dick Briefer, Bart Tumey, Norman Maurer and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. The origin of Iron Jaw is revealed, as his son is sent to America on a mission from Hitler. Young Robin Hood encounters the mysterious criminal mastermind called The Veiled Lady. A spy tries to prevent Bombshell from revealing the Nazi plans for the invasion of America. Crimebuster: Origin of Iron Jaw; Young Robin Hood: Wanted Dead or Alive: Mickey Murder, Bullet Brain; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil On the Isle of Terror; The Case of Bill MacDonald; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite: Boys of the Street; Yankee Longago. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Dick Briefer, Bob Montana, Bob Wood, Norman Maurer, Bart Tumey and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Yankee Longago, whose dreams take him on time-traveling adventures, visits the court of Napoleon. New York street kid Rollo P. Quinn becomes known as Little Dynamite, whose gang is a force to be reckoned with. A PSA for Defense Bonds - a wartime fundraising effort - featuring art by Archie creator Bob Montana and cameos by Jack Benny and Jimmy Durante. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil Helps a Pal; Dickie Dean; The Case of Larry Riley; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Bombshell: Sabotage!; Yankee Longago. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Dick Briefer, Alan Mandel and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster and the US forces capture Iron Jaw and attempt to have his jaw surgically removed, but he escapes and seemingly meets an explosive fate. A crimefighting mission by Young Robin Hood and the Merry Men results in the death of Big Doc. Yankee Longago meets Herman the Hermit, whose fortune in gold is sought by a corrupt king. Crimebuster: Look Out, Crimebuster!!; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: Bye-Bye, Baron!; Dickie Dean; The Case of Tommy Travers; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Dick Briefer, Bob Wood, Sam Burlockoff, Norman Maurer, Alan Mandel and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Gender-bending villain He-She is caught perpetrating a marriage scam, becoming one of the more unique foes of Crimebuster. Axis forces try to prevent Swoop Storm from reaching Europe with his design for a new cargo plane that could turn the tide of the war. Yankee Longago meets Hippolyte and the Amazons, in a spoof of Wonder Woman featuring art (and a cameo) by Dick Briefer. Crimebuster Meets He-She; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: The Sky Phantom; The Case of Bobbie Morse; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Briefer, Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Norman Maurer, Sam Burlockoff, Alan Mandel, Virginia Bloch, Frank Volp and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster's nemesis Iron Jaw turns out to be not so dead after all - in fact, he's darn near unkillable. Aviator hero Swoop Storm is working on an experimental troop transport when his pal Winkie is conned by Ginger Doll, a Nazi spy. Yankee Longago visits Olympus, which looks much like a 1950s comics publisher, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Crimebuster: Iron Jaw Returns; Squeeks: Why All the Monkeys?; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: Mind Over Murder; The Case of Earl "Speedy" Feehan; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 68 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Bob Wood, Sam Burlockoff, Dick Briefer, Norman Maurer and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Iron Jaw cops an insanity plea, and falls in love with a woman who has sworn to kill him to avenge her brother. Swoop Storm's latest invention protects pilots from the g-forces of extreme flight. Yankee Longago visits Rembrandt in the past to stop a Nazi spy in the present, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Crimebuster: Iron Jaw Falls In Love; Young Robin Hood: The Killer's Brothers; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: On the Other Hand; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Dick Wood, Norman Maurer, Bob Wood, Dick Briefer, Carmine Infantino, and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Russian soldier Ilya Kuzin battles Nazis despite a disabled leg, in a true story with early art by comics legend Carmine Infantino. Mysterious criminal mastermind The Veiled Lady returns to vex Young Robin Hood. Yankee Longago meets Pocahontas and Capt. John Smith, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood: The Killer's Brothers; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: Sweeney Learns a Lesson; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite: East Side, West Side, All Around the Town; Yankee Longago. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Norman Maurer, Manny Stallman, Dick Briefer, Carmine Infantino, and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Murderous thugs knock over a government shipment and acquire war documents that could benefit the Nazis. Yankee Longago encounters dinosaurs and cavemen, including a fire-breathing T-Rex years before Godzilla, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Teen Chinese guerrilla fighter Yung Chu Ching takes on Japanese forces during WWII, in a story with early art by comics legend Carmine Infantino. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil Pays Us a Visit; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Alan Mandel, Dick Wood, Dick Briefer, Rudy Palais and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster seeks the kidnapped son of an important US military figure and finds his old foe Iron Jaw at the heart of it. Yankee Longago encounters Ponce De Leon and the Fountain of Youth, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Swoop Storm uses his new snow plane to take on Japanese forces invading the US territory of Alaska. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: The Killer Who Couldn't Retire; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 60 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Lev Gleason, Dick Briefer, Rudy Palais, Dick Wood, Alan Mandel, Frank Volp and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Rat-powered Nazi agent The Rodent battles Crimebuster's foe Iron Jaw to the death. Young Robin Hood seeks saboteurs who are targeting gunpowder and explosive plants vital to the war effort. Swoop Storm uses his new Magnetic Glider to take on Axis forces during WWII. Also featuring a vintage PSA for wartime paper salvaging, an early recycling program. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; A Song For Victory; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago; A Crimebuster Special. 56 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Bob Montana, Rudy Palais, Alan Mandel, R.W. Hall, Bob Wood, Dick Briefer, Dick Wood and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. With Iron Jaw finally dead, Crimebuster turns to the menace of the Axis forces. Yankee Longago encounters Jean Nicot, the father of tobacco snuff, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Swoop Storm uses his new Underwater Plane to take on Axis forces during WWII, featuring art by Archie creator Bob Montana. Also featuring a Little Dynamite story promoting wartime paper salvaging, an early recycling program. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood: Blackmail!; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil Entertains the Soldiers; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago; A Crimebuster Special. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Bob Montana, Rudy Palais, Dick Briefer, Alan Mandel, R.W. Hall, Dick Wood and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster seeks the mysterious villain known as the Moth, who stole a fortune in jewels from a burning building. Young Robin Hood encounters Crow King, who uses trained crows to commit robberies in broad daylight. Swoop Storm uses his new Rocket Ship to take on Axis forces during WWII, featuring art by Archie creator Bob Montana. Crimebuster; Young Robin Hood; Boy Comics Hero of the Month; Daredevil: Case of the Mutilated Mummy; Swoop Storm; Little Dynamite; Yankee Longago. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by R.W. Hall, Radcliffe, Alan Mandel, Dick Briefer, Dick Wood and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster tracks the murderous thug known as Johnny-on-the-Spot, in a particularly violent pre-Code story. Yankee Longago has a Groundhog Day-style time-loop adventure that teaches the importance of war bonds, a wartime fundraising effort, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Swoop Storm uses his new Gull Plane, a flap-winged plane like Airboy's Birdie, to take on Axis forces during WWII, featuring art possibly by Archie creator Bob Montana. Crimebuster; Swoop Storm; True Story of Jan Smudek; Daredevils Greatest Battle; Little Dynamite; Young Robinhood and his Band; Yankee Longago. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Charles Biro. Stories and art by Rudy Palais, R.W. Hall, Dick Briefer, Alan Mandel, Dick Wood and Charles Biro. An anthology title from publisher Lev Gleason and his primary creator, Charles Biro, featuring teen hero Crimebuster and his nemesis Iron Jaw. Crimebuster tries to protect a disabled man from thugs who want to disrupt his plans for a homeless shelter. Yankee Longago meets Anthony Van Leuwenhoek, Father of the Microscope, featuring art by Dick Briefer. Young Robin Hood and his band battle the Phantom Archer, whose skill with a bow is even greater than Robin's. Crimebuster; Swoop Storm; Daredevil: The Case of the Lone Killer; Little Dynamite; Young Robinhood: Phantom Archer Strikes Again; Yankee Longago. 52 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.