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Series: Blue Ribbon Comics

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Publisher: Archie

Title: Blue Ribbon Comics
Issue: 2
Page Count: 68
Publish Date: December 1939
Volume: 1
Contributors: Editor: Louis Silberkleit; Harry Chesler

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Blue Ribbon Comics #2
Owner: RedGiant

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Story Title: Featuring Rang-A-Tang - cover
Features:Rang-A-Tang
Pages:1
Pencils:Edd Ashe ?
Inks:Edd Ashe ?
Genre:animal
Characters:Rang-a-Tang


Story Title: The Vandemeer Arson Case - comic story
Features:Rang-A-Tang
Pages:10
Pencils:Edd Ashe ?
Inks:Edd Ashe ?
Genre:animal; detective-mystery
Characters:Rang-A-Tang (dog); Detective Hy Speed; Vandemeer (introduction); Pierre (villain, introduction)
Reprinted:Credit ID's by Martin O'Hearn. Writing formerly credited to "Will Harr ?" and art to Norman Danberg. Jerry Bails's Who's Who indicates Edd Ashe may be the artist.


Story Title: The Platinum Asteroid - comic story
Features:Dan Hastings
Pages:5
Pencils:Clem Gretter
Inks:Clem Gretter
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Dan Hastings; Dr. Carter; Bob Carter; Gloria Carter (Dr. Carter's daughter); Crissman (villain, introduction, death); Arnold Barnes (villain, introduction)
Synopsis:Barnes asks Carter for his daughter Gloria's hand in marriage, he's rebuffed because he's middle-aged and poor. Carter is more interested in a meteorite that he's convinced is made of platinum and he sends Barnes and Dan Hastings to stake a claim. Barnes calls upon Jan Crissman to help him ambush Hastings and steal the ore. Hastings fights both off, and Crissman abandons Barnes and flees. Barnes comes to his senses, and confesses all to Hastings. He even proves his reformation in saving both Hastings, himself and the ship when Hastings falls unconscious after destroying Crissman and his ship.


Story Title: A Bad Bargain: Part 2 - comic story
Features:Buck Stacey
Pages:5
Pencils:W. M. Allison
Inks:W. M. Allison
Genre:western-frontier
Characters:Buck Stacey (range detective); Sandra Cummings (rancher); Steve Vance (crooked rancher); Ben Hackerman (foreman)


Story Title: Experiment in Death - text story
Features:Dan Hastings
Pages:4
Pencils:Clem Gretter
Inks:Clem Gretter
Letters:typeset
Genre:science fiction
Characters:Dan Hastings; Dr. Carter; Bob Carter; Gloria Carter (Dr. Carter's daughter)


Story Title: [ no title ] - comic story
Features:Knight Off
Pages:1
Pencils:Jack Cole (signed)
Inks:Jack Cole (signed)
Genre:humor


Story Title: Enter: The Marvel - comic story
Features:Scoop Cody
Pages:6
Pencils:Charles Biro
Inks:Charles Biro
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:Scoop Cody (newspaperman); the Marvel (introduction); King Carr (villain; introduction)
Synopsis:A white masked individual called The Marvel helps Scoop track down King Carr.


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Strange But True
Pages:1
Pencils:Bob Wood (signed)
Inks:Bob Wood (signed)
Letters:Typeset
Genre:non-fiction
Characters:Alfred Langevin
Synopsis:Smoking, football and ukulele.


Story Title: The Stolen Porridge - comic story
Features:Sugar, Honey and Huggin'
Pages:2
Pencils:Dick Ryan (signed)
Inks:Dick Ryan (signed)
Genre:anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters:Sugar; Honey; Huggin; Willie Wolf (villain, introduction)


Story Title: In This Corner! "Billy" Conn! - comic story
Features:Sport-O-Grams
Pages:1
Pencils:Bob Wood (signed)
Inks:Bob Wood (signed)
Genre:non-fiction; sports
Characters:Billy Conn (boxer)


Story Title: [ no title ] - text article
Features:Do You Know?
Pages:1
Pencils:Richard Speed ?
Inks:Richard Speed ?
Letters:Typeset
Genre:non-fiction


Story Title: The Scourge of the Underworld - comic story
Features:Bob Phantom
Pages:6
Pencils:Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed)
Inks:Irv Novick [as Irving Novick] (signed)
Genre:superhero
Characters:Bob Phantom [Walt Whitney] (introduction); Butch Brady (introduction); Dan Danning (introduction); The Purple Gang (villains, introduction for all)


Story Title: [ no title ] - activity
Features:Brain-Teasers
Pages:1


Story Title: Murder on the VENTURA - comic story
Features:Devils of the Deep
Pages:5
Pencils:Edd Ashe ?
Inks:Edd Ashe ?
Genre:adventure
Characters:Devils of the Deep [Jim; Bill; Ted] (introduction)


Story Title: Sabotage at the Balkan Oil Fields - comic story
Features:Secret Assignments
Pages:5
Pencils:Maurice Gutwirth
Inks:Maurice Gutwirth
Genre:adventure; spy
Characters:Jack Strand (introduction); Parker Halsey (introduction)


Story Title: Origin of the Silver Fox - comic story
Features:The Silver Fox
Pages:5
Pencils:Maurice Gutwirth
Inks:Maurice Gutwirth
Genre:detective-mystery
Characters:The Silver Fox (a police chief, introduction, origin)


Story Title: The Coming of Corporal Collins - comic story
Features:Corporal Collins
Pages:5
Pencils:Charles Biro ?
Inks:Charles Biro ?
Genre:war
Characters:Corporal Collins [Jim Collins] (introduction, origin); The Nazis (villains)


Story Title: Your Second Helping - text article
Features:Just a Moment
Pages:1
Letters:Typeset


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