cosmocatcomics

CREATOR

Name: Murray Publishers Pty. Ltd. * (Australian comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1936 by Kenneth G. Murray. The main production was lifestyle and pulp magazines**. Sold to ACP in 1973.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Murray in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: * The corporation had several names, but is best known as K.G. Murray Publishing.
** From 1946 to 1982 comic books were added.

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1947. Stopped in 1948 after 8 issues.

The starring character works in a munition plant, when he accidentally sets off a nuclear bomb, whereby he gains superstrength, invulnerability, and the ability to fly. Cosmo maintains these superpowers by regularly ingesting Cosmic Catnip Capsules.
He also moves to a hidden laboratory on the Moon from where he uses a telefinder to track criminal elements, who are then reached with his special Cat Rocket equipped with blaster beams.