Mike’s Amazing World of DC History – Episode 2
Mike is back for another episode covering the early days of DC comics history. Did you ever want to know about the comics that were around before Superman debuted? Find […]
Mike is back with another episode of 1930s comic book fun. Explore the dawn of the comic book era before the landscape became littered with super-heroes. This time out, Mike talks about DC’s very first licensed property, DC’s first multi-media spinoff (maybe?), and a Dr. Fu Manchu ripoff.
Here’s some reference material to wet your whistle:
DC’s first action hero, Barry O’Neill – New Fun #1 by Lawrence Lariar. Compared to the same story in Atomic Comics #1, Page 1, Page 2, by unknown artist.
Classic Barry from More Fun #24 by Leo O’Mealia, Page 1, Page 2
Read Bubby and Beevil then check out the Sunshine Makers cartoon.
All this, plus listener feedback!
Come and get it.
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