CATALOG RECORD

Blue Beetle #2

Fox · Series began 1940 · May-June 1940

Dates

pencils: Joe Simon, Charles Nicholasinks: Joe Simon, Charles Nicholasscript: Charles Nicholas

The Ridley Murder Case · 8 pages
When Robert Ridley dies on the operating table due to an explosion, the Beetle suspects foul play.
Dr. Hanrahan's Murder Syndicate · Blue Beetle · 8 pages
A Doctor and a crematorian operator run a murder for hire service.
The Marty Kidnapping · 8 pages
Ruth Marty, daughter of a famous judge is kidnapped from her home.
Fiends At the Fair · 6 pages
Thugs try to force a carnival owner to install slot machines, but the Blue Beetle steps in to stop the racket in its tracks.
Mass Murder by Radioactive Salt · 2 pages
The Plot of Captain X-13 · 8 pages
The Beetle breaks up a spy ring.
The Arson Ring · 8 pages
Untitled · 8 pages
Boss X kidnaps the mayor's son.
The Charity Race Kidnapping · 8 pages
Gangsters kidnap a racehorse and then enter him under false names in different races.

The Golden Age Review (1978)