CREATOR

Name: Hillman Periodicals, Inc. (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1938 by Alex L. Hillman (1900-1968).  Publishing of comic books stopped in 1953.
Other creations
: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Hillman in the Creators section.
Successors
: None.
Comments
: The corporation also published magazines and books until 1961. It never used a logo on the comic book front covers.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1943. Stopped in 1947 after 15 issues, but was revived from 1947 to 1952 titled Real Clue Crime Stories (additional 72 issues).

The series contains anthology stories featuring superheroes such as Boy King, Gunmaster (Gun Master), Iron Lady, Micro-face, and Nightmare.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1943

#4 - 1943

#7 - 1944

#10 - 1946

#12 - 1947

#15 - 1947

 

 

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