Daredevil (1964)
The first Daredevil story (which was drawn by Bill Everett, creator of The Sub-Mariner ) concerned young Matt Murdock's need to avenge the murder of his father, and the two major obstacles he had to overcome to reach that goal ... The first was easy ...
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Wildcat
Wildcat was the creation of writer Bill Finger and artist Irwin Hasen. Finger (rhymes with "zinger", not "linger") probably had at least as much to do with the creation of Batman as creator-of-record Bob Kane; and over at Marvel, was responsible ...
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Eek! the Cat
It was created by director Savage Steve Holland (whose other credits are mostly in live action) and animator/voice man Bill Kopp (whose varied animation credits include part of the writing on Mad Jack the Pirate and the Roger Rabbit cartoons Tummy ...
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Crime Smasher
He was created by the same team as many of the other early Whiz characters, writer Bill Parker (who was also the editor) and artist C ... His wealth and knowledge of aviation made it possible for him to construct the Gyrosub, a vehicle that combined ...
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Ibis the Invincible
His origin story was written by editor Bill Parker and drawn by C ... Charlton Comics, which picked up several of Fawcett's properties (such as the horror title This Magazine Is Haunted and the western Lash Larue ), apparently included Ibis among ...
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The All Winners Squad
The story was written by Bill Finger, whose early input on Batman and Green Lantern had a profound effect on the development of those series. Like The Justice Society of America and The Seven Soldiers of Victory, the two similar groups that ...
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Golden Arrow
The introductory story, like all the others in Whiz #2, was written by editor Bill Parker ... In Whiz #43 (August, 1943), he had an adventure with Captain Marvel and Spy Smasher, indicating he was contemporary with them — but most of the ...
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Cinderella
The stepsisters were Anastasia and Drizilla, played by Lucille Bliss ( Crusader Rabbit ) and Rhoda Williams (mostly a face actress), respectively ... Prince Charming was more an accessory to the "happily ever after" part than an actual ...
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Penny
Haenigsen had been doing Our Bill, whose star was a teenage boy, for the Herald-Tribune for several years, when Helen Reid, wife of editor Ogden Reid (and herself a pioneering female newspaper executive) asked him to make a new strip with a girl in ...
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The Super Friends
The kid and dog characters were switched out for The Wonder Twins, a pair of super-powered aliens named Zan (voiced by Michael Bell, who also does Drew and Chas in Rugrats ) and Jayna (Liberty Williams, who is better known for face acting than voice ...
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Amazing-Man
The hero was created by Bill Everett, who achieved greater fame the following year, as the creator of The Sub-Mariner. He first appeared in Amazing-Man Comics #5 (the first four issues had been titled Motion Picture Funnies Weekly ), published by ...
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Gorgo
Gill remained as writer for the duration of the series, but others who drew the adventures of Gorgo and his unnamed mother included Bill Molno (Cheyenne Kid, Rookie Cop), Rocke Mastroserio ( Nature Boy, The Masked Raider ) and the team of Bill Montes ...
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Zippy the Pinhead
Other luminaries with work in that issue include Art Spiegelman, who went on to win a Pulitzer Prize for his graphic novel Maus, and Leslie Cabarga, who later wrote the definitive history of the Max Fleischer animation studio, where Betty Boop ...
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Opus the Penguin
vice president as running mate of Bill the Cat (despite the fact that Bill had died, which doesn't always faze a comics character — like so many, he got better), nominees of The National Radical Meadow Party ... Shortly after ending it, he ...
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Batman
Officially, the whole scenario was created by cartoonist Bob Kane (who later did a couple of animated self-parodies, Courageous Cat and Cool McCool ), but in reality he had a great deal of help from writer Bill Finger ( Green Lantern, All ...
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