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George J. Hecht, founder and publisher of Parents' Magazine, introduced True Comics in the aftermath of an attack on comic books by Sterling North, a children's author.In his position as a columnist at the Chicago Daily News, North published an invective against comic books titled "A National Disgrace", where he referred to comic books as "graphic insanity" and "sex-horror serials". [2]
1937 in comics - debut: Prince Valiant, Sheena, Queen of the Jungle, Abbie an' Slats, Torchy Brown; debut as comic strip: Donald Duck, Desperate Dan; published: Detective Comics #1 The Dandy #1 1938 in comics - debut: Spirou , Tif , The Addams Family , Superman ; published: Le Journal de Spirou , Action Comics #1, The Beano #1
The Golden Age of Comic Books is ending, and the rise of crime comics, romance comics, Western comics, horror comics, and science fiction comics signals the start of the new decade. In films, Destination Moon is the first color science fiction film , and the first big budget science fiction film since Things to Come in 1936.
Reno Browne, Hollywood's Greatest Cowgirl #50 renamed from Margie Comics - Marvel Comics; Romantic Affairs #4 renamed from Romances of the West - Marvel Comics; Spy Cases #26 renamed from Kellys, The - Marvel Comics; Spy Cases #4 renumbered from #29 - Marvel Comics; True Adventures #3 renamed from True Western - Marvel Comics
Cochran also reprinted the title in a standard comic book format (out of sequence) during the early 1990s in association with Gladstone Publishing. He eventually reprinted the run in proper sequence during the late 1990s with Gemstone Publishing. This complete run was later rebound, with covers included, in a series of six softcover EC Annuals.
Top 10 is a superhero comic book limited series published by the America's Best Comics imprint of Wildstorm, itself an imprint of DC Comics.Written by Alan Moore and illustrated by Gene Ha and Zander Cannon, the series details the lives and work of the police force of Neopolis, a city in which almost everyone, from the police and criminals to civilians, children and even pets, has super powers ...
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52 is a weekly American comic book limited series published by DC Comics that debuted on May 10, 2006, one week after the conclusion of the Infinite Crisis miniseries. The series was written by Geoff Johns, Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka, and Mark Waid, with layouts by Keith Giffen. [1] 52 also led into a few limited series spin-offs.