The Guardian / The Crime Escradille / The Gas Bombs / The Birth of Robotman / The Dwarf / The Picture that Killed

Description

A landmark issue that introduces three Joe Simon and Jack Kirby creations, the Guardian, the Newsboy Legion, and Robotman. Jim Harper first takes up the Guardian identity while protecting a group of city kids. An early Robotman tale and a team-up between the Needle and Dr. Weerd round out the debut-heavy lineup.

Issue Details

Series

Star Spangled Comics (1941)

Issue Number

#7

Release Date

February 5, 1942

Cover Price

$0.10

Cover Date

April 1942

Page Count

68 pages

Features

Nsfw

Series Details

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Regular Series

Status

Completed

Run

1941 - 1952

Issues Count

130

Genres

Comedy, Crime, War, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Historical, Western, Sports, Horror, Adventure, Fantasy, Superhero, Anthro

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

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Arturo Cazeneuve

Penciller, Inker

Hal Sherman

Penciller, Inker

Howard Ferguson

Letterer

Jack Kirby

Artist, Writer, Penciller, Colorist, Cover Artist

Jerry Siegel

Writer

Joe Simon

Inker, Cover Artist

Leo Nowak

Penciller

Paul Cassidy

Penciller, Inker

Paul Norris

Penciller, Inker

Whitney Ellsworth

Editor

Characters

Character appearances may contain spoilers.

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Teams

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Key Issue

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