This is the fourth and final posting of our early superheroes week. I enjoy these theme weeks and will do another one soon.Like Batman, Mart Bailey's “Face” was introduced to readers of Big Shot Comics #1 (1940) without [...]
Number 1271: Eye in the sky
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Tư, 28 tháng 11, 2012
The introduction of the Eye, by Frank Thomas, is our third posting of four in our early superhero/costumed characters comics week. It's the earliest story, having appeared in Keen Detective Funnies Volume 2 Number 4 (whole [...]
May I See Your License, Please?
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Ba, 27 tháng 11, 2012
Licensed comics were pretty common in the Silver Age. It's not hard to see the appeal to the publishers; you can argue that every episode of the TV show you're covering is an advertisement for the comic as well. As [...]
Number 1270: The Captain America copycat
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 26 tháng 11, 2012
This is day two of our theme week: early costumed heroes of the comic books. We're wrapping up November with some real vintage stuff. Compared to yesterday's posting with its elegant and excellent Joe Doolin art, we have [...]
Number 1269: “Nuts to you, Super-Brain!”
Người đăng: Unknown on Chủ Nhật, 25 tháng 11, 2012
This posting begins another theme week, specifically costumed heroes of the early days of comics. It was brought to mind by seeing the name of old friend Raymond Miller pop up on Wikipedia. The article quoted Ray on Fiction [...]
