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Art by Matt Baker

Nightmare

Nightmare started back in the summer of 1952 under publisher Ziff-Davis. The company (still publishing titles today such as PC Magazine) had a brief stint in comic books…

Flyin’ Jenny

Flyin’ Jenny was created by Russell Keaton. She began running right out of the gate as both a daily and Sunday newspaper strip on October, 1939.  Having previously…

Mitzi in Hollywood by Matt Barker

Posted with minimal comment, other than this jumped out at me when I was flipping through a copy of Movie Comics #4 (published by Fiction House, in 1947).   Pencils…

Jumbo Comics

American’s sense of adventure and exploration were popularized during the 1930’s to 1950’s in various film and book media within three genres; Jungle, Western and Outer Space. Only…

Fight Comics

Fiction House was a publisher of pulp magazines and comic books from the 1920’s to the 1950’s. Its best known for taking a pinup-style good girl art and…

Planet Comics

The issues of Planet Comics shown here are my favorites in the series and most of them have cover art by Joe Doolin.   Doolin took art classes in…