Digital Comic Museum - AVENGER #1 (no ads,txt)-30 of 36pgs


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23-April-2010 3:22 pm	\|
Username:	jfglade
Comment:	Enjoyed reading this. I had seen the origin story before but not the other stories in the issue. The scans are great.

Issue: #1 [A-1 #129]
Published: February-March 1955, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 36, Editing: Raymond C. Krank
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U. S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Notes: All info by Len Wolinsky, GCD error list, March 2007. Art credits added by Craig Delich 1-31-08. Issues from this series are identical to select entries under GCD series #389, which is named "A-1", as follows: 1 [A-1 #129]; 2 [A-1 #131]; 3 [A-1 #133]; 4 [A-1 #138]

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Featuring:	The Avenger
Credits:	Pencils: Bob Powell (signed) \| Inks: Bob Powell (signed) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Avenger [Roger Wright]

Comic Story (8 pages)	The Fog Robbers
Featuring:	The Avenger
Credits:	Pencils: Dick Ayers (signed) \| Inks: Dick Ayers (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Avenger [Roger Wright] (introduction) Claire Farrow (his Secretary)

Comic Story (7 pages)	Death Has Three Faces
Featuring:	The Avenger
Synopsis:	When a guided atomic missile is lost in the mid-pacific waters it is up to The Avenger to recover it before the Russians do. Because of this adventure The Avenger contracted cancer.
Credits:	Script: Paul S. Newman \| Pencils: Dick Ayers (signed) \| Inks: Dick Ayers (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Avenger [Roger Wright]

Comic Story (7 pages)	The Red Hand of Terror!
Featuring:	The Avenger
Credits:	Pencils: Dick Ayers (signed) \| Inks: Dick Ayers (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Avenger [Roger Wright]

Comic Story (6 pages)	The Birth of the Avenger!
Featuring:	The Avenger
Synopsis:	Scientist Ralph Wright and his wife are kidnapped by Russian agents, wanting him to write a letter to his brother, who has just invented a new type of airplane the Soviets want.
Credits:	Script: Paul S. Newman \| Pencils: Dick Ayers (signed) \| Inks: Dick Ayers (signed)
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	The Avenger [Roger Wright] (origin) Claire Farrow (death) Ralph Wright (Roger's Brother) Ralph's Wife Ivan Pavelitch Sergei Viroshonsky (villain)

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