Unofficial Boy Commandos Index

BOY COMMANDOS #20

Cover Date: March-April 1947
Cover Price: $.10
Publication Date: 1947-01-29

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Cover Credits:
Pencils: Curt Swan
Inks: Steve Brodie

Story: "Danger Below!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	Steve Brodie
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos (recover a gold bullion shipment sunk during the War)

Captain Rip Carter

Brooklyn

Andre Chavard

Alfy Twidgett

Villain(s):

Case 13 (in between issues #16 and #23; steals a police report with his true identity)

Location(s):

Pacific Ocean (near the Hawaiian Islands)

Comment(s):

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Second Story: "The Championship of Brooklyn!" (12 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Jack Kirby
Inks	Howard Sherman
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos:

Captain Rip Carter

Brooklyn (dreams he forms a baseball team from Islander athletes and beats the Brooklyn Dodgers)

Andre Chavard

Alfy Twidgett

Location(s):

Pacific Ocean

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Third Story: "First Stop The Moon!" (13 Pages)

Credits:

Pencils	Curt Swan
Inks	John Fischetti
Editing	Jack Schiff

Feature Character(s):

Boy Commandos:

Captain Rip Carter

Brooklyn

Andre Chavard

Alfy Twidgett

Villain(s):

Count Llexe and his gang (first appearance; pose as Dr. JJ Exell to hoax a moon trip; but accidentally sent to the Moon, frozen and left on the Moon)

Other Character(s):

Small translucent aliens (first appearance for all; survivors of a war with Mars)

Location(s):

Washington, DC

Moon

Comment(s):

With Llexe gone, his men exposed the hoax and the Commandos trip to the Moon was not believed.

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