CREATOR

Name: DC (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1934 by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968) as National Allied Publications, but the name changed in 1937 to Detective Comics (later shortened to DC). Stopped in 2011.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under DC in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation's logo changed several times over the years. The selected one ran from 1976 to 2005.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1951. Stopped in 1958 after 50 issues.

The series describes the daily and hectic life of the journalists working at The Illustrated Press situated in an unnamed city.

The story concept was initially started as two radio shows that ran from 1937 to 1952. Later on followed 4 films from 1947 to 1948, and a television show from 1950 to 1956 (169 episodes).

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#5 - 1951

#13 - 1952

#16 - 1952

#24 - 1953

#32 - 1955

#49 - 1958

 

 

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