The 1950s (pronounced nineteen-fifties; commonly abbreviated as the "Fifties" or the "'50s") (among other variants) was a decade that began on January...
through the 1950s (though the genre had continuing popularity in Europe, and persists in limited form in American comics today). Western comics of the period...
became popular. The 1950s saw a gradual decline, due to a shift away from print media in the wake of television and the impact of the Comics Code Authority...
Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book series first published in 1937. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American...
Finland") in the 1950s and Harry Chess by Al Shapiro ("A. Jay") in the 1960s. Comics by creators such as Michael Kirwan and Brad Parker were popular in magazines...
Comics are a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information. It typically takes the form of a sequence...
Atlas Comics may refer to: Atlas Comics (1950s), one of the two comic publishing companies that would be the forerunner of Marvel Comics Atlas/Seaboard...
invented back in the 1930s – and through really to the 1950s and 60s – these comics were almost the only entertainment available to children." In 1954, Tiger...
books reached a peak in the late 1940s through the mid-1950s, when concern over content and the imposition of the self-censorship Comics Code Authority contributed...
which, by the 1950s, became the bulk of their output. The artist Warren Kremer was closely associated with the publisher. Harvey Comics' most notable...
appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in the 27th...
series first aired prior to 1960. DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "The Tele-Comics (Series) (Vallee Video)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Archived from the...
Yugoslav comics scene; a large number of titles was published from in 1930s and 1950s, mainly in Croatian language. After the breakup of Yugoslavia in the...
only superhero comics published continuously through the entire 1950s were Action Comics, Adventure Comics, Batman, Detective Comics, Superboy, Superman...
was founded in 1939 by Martin Goodman as Timely Comics, and by 1951 had generally become known as Atlas Comics. The Marvel era began in August 1961 with...
strongly influenced by 1950s EC Comics and especially magazines edited by Harvey Kurtzman, including Mad (which first appeared in 1952). Kurtzman's Help...
appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic...
Another prolific publisher of war comics was Charlton Comics, which produced a wide variety of titles beginning in the 1950s, such as Battlefield Action, Fightin'...
events of 2024 incomics. January: Jan Vriends officially becomes the new Stripmaker des Vaderlands (Comic Artist of the Mother Country) in the Netherlands...
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