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Quality Comics was a comic book company from the Golden Age of Comic Books.It operated from 1937 to 1956 and sold many anthology comic books that starred superheroes, many of which were adopted by DC Comics when they purchased Quality Comics, and others were not, entering the public domain.
An event cited by many as marking the beginning of the Golden Age was the 1938 debut of Superman in Action Comics #1, [2] [3] published by Detective Comics [4] (predecessor of DC Comics). Superman's popularity helped make comic books a major arm of publishing, [5] which led rival companies to create superheroes of their own to emulate Superman ...
Daredevil is one of several public domain Golden Age characters to appear in Image Comics' Next Issue Project, spearheaded by Image's Erik Larsen, returning to Silver Streak, the book which introduced him to the public. Daredevil also appeared in issue #141 of Larsen's Savage Dragon comic series. That issue served to resurrect a slew of public ...
The Scarab is a fictional superhero from the Golden Age of Comics. He first appeared in Startling Comics #34 (July 1945), published by Nedor Comics . [ 1 ] The character was later revived by writer Alan Moore for America's Best Comics .
Eventually, the characters fell into the public domain. Fictional character biography ... According to Jess Nevins' Encyclopedia of Golden Age Superheroes, ...
"Alias the Spider" is a superhero feature from the Golden Age of Comic Books that appeared in Quality Comics' Crack Comics for nearly three years, starting with issue #1 in 1940. He was created by writer-artist Paul Gustavson .
Moon Girl is a character from the Golden Age of Comic Books and has since passed into the public domain. [1] Her secret identity is Claire Lune, a junior high history teacher. [2] Like DC Comics' Wonder Woman, Moon Girl was the princess of an isolated tribe of warrior women in Samarkand, and fought evil in her telepathically controlled flying ...
Vulcan the Volcanic Man is a fictional superhero from the Golden Age of Comic Books.He first appeared in Super-Mystery Comics #1, published by Ace Comics in July 1940. [1] His creator is unknown, but some of his stories were written by Otto Binder, with Maurice Gutwirth and Jack Alderman illustrating.