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 1948. Stopped in 1972 after 47 issues.

The series stars the Australian, playboyish Jim 'Devil' Doone, who fights the Axis in the Southeast Asian theater during World War 2 as well as diverse criminal elements in the years thereafter. Accompanying him on several occasions is his soldier comrade known as Desert Head and the girlfriend Morna.

The issues from #21 to #30 were only titled Devil Doone.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Devil Doone

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1948
#8 - 1950
#17 - 1952

#27 - 1956
#37 - 1962
#47 - 1958

 

 

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