CREATOR

Name: Marvel Worldwide, Inc.  (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded  in 1939 by Martin Goodman (1908-1992) as Timely Comics. Today the corporation is owned by The Walt Disney Company.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Marvel in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo has changed several times over the years. The selected one is from the 1990s.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1951. Stopped in 1968 after 168 issues, but has been revived several times since then.

The series contains a mixture of horror and suspense in self-contained stories often of the more psychological and macabre kind. From #100 the series primarily contains stories featuring action heroes.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1951
#31 - 1954
#65 - 1958

#97 - 1962
#126 - 1964
#156 - 1967

 

 

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