Blue Streak II

ORIGIN
Out of the death that sprang from a gangster’s gun materializes a man who strikes terror into the hearts of criminals. Vengeance is his creed and the BLUE STREAK is his trademark! A man who strikes with the explosive fury of a torpedo and who ranges the underworld like an avenging spirit is the BLUE STREAK! His story begins…

At the Great Dingling Brothers circus where Jim Dare, his little brother Bob, and his girlfriend Kitty form a high-wire trapeze act. But a robbery at the ticket booth spells disaster for one of the Flying Dare Devils! Bob Dare witnesses the robbery. His big brother warns him not to get involved, but Bob does not heed the warning and jumps the bandits and catches a fatal bullet for his trouble! The robbers escape with the loot, while Jim consoles a dying Bob. The next day Kitty and Jim mourn the loss of a sibling and a partner. Jim Dare swears on his brother’s memory that he will bring to justice his little brother’s killers. Thus, Jim Dare creates the alter ego of the BLUE STREAK to strike fear into the hearts of the criminals he hunts.

POWERS/ABILITIES
The Blue Streak has no special powers but he is a talented acrobat and daredevil

HISTORY
The BLUE STREAK finally brings his brother’s killers to justice. But this was not the end of Jim Dare and the BLUE STREAK as he went on to fight the good fight for a few more adventures before slipping back into the circus.

Last Known Legal Copyright Holder:
Prize/Crestwood Publications (also known as Feature Publications and American Boy's Comics) 1945