Certainly some of the most collectable golden age comics were from publisher MLJ, which birthed Archie and subsequently changed its name to Archie Comics. One of my top…
Wilbur Comics #29 on the left from Archie Comics was published February 1950. The cover gag, “Wilbur, when I say pay more attention to figures, I mean the ones on…
ZIP Comics #18* was published by MLJ Magazines on September 1941. The cover is by one of my favorite artists, Irv Novick. The superhero character is Steel Sterling….
As the story goes, John Goldwater was inspired by the popular Andy Hardy movies starring Mickey Rooney to create “America’s typical teen-ager” Archibald “Chick” Andrews. Yet, another story…