TOP-NOTCH COMICS 1939-44 #9
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PUBLISHER: MLJ
COMMENTS: unrestored!
origin & 1st app. Black Hood (Riverdale TV series); 1st app of the Skull; scarce!
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origin & 1st app. Black Hood (Riverdale TV series); 1st app of the Skull; scarce!
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origin & 1st app. Black Hood (Riverdale TV series); 1st app of the Skull; scarce!One of the great heroes from the MLJ stable, the Black Hood headlined Top-Notch Comics with his atmospheric derring-do and colorful heroics, exemplified by this evocative and gothic cover, enticing readers into perusing his premiere appearance.
One of the scores of superpowered adventurers that exploded onto newsstands in the wake of DC, Fawcett, and Timely's successes, the Black Hood still stands apart thanks to his rough-hewn graphics, striking appearance, and memorably unusual adventures.
Artists Information
Wally Wood is an American comic book artist/ writer who is also one of the founding artist for Mad comics. In addition to penciling numerous comic book pages, Wally also ventured into product illustration, music album covers, and trading cards. Wally's most notable works include the aforementioned Mad comics, Marvel's Daredevil, and Weird-Science Fantasy for EC comics.
Irv Novick was an artist and inker for DC Comics. During the 1950s and 60s he often collaborated with friend and editor Robert Kanigher on DC's various war-related titles such as G.I. Combat and Our Fighting Forces.
Hard living Bob Wood illustrated comics for MLJ, Harry A Chesler,and Lev Gleason between stints in jail and a premature death. He worked primarily on crime genre comics.
origin & 1st app. Black Hood (Riverdale TV series); 1st app of the Skull; scarce!One of the great heroes from the MLJ stable, the Black Hood headlined Top-Notch Comics with his atmospheric derring-do and colorful heroics, exemplified by this evocative and gothic cover, enticing readers into perusing his premiere appearance.
One of the scores of superpowered adventurers that exploded onto newsstands in the wake of DC, Fawcett, and Timely's successes, the Black Hood still stands apart thanks to his rough-hewn graphics, striking appearance, and memorably unusual adventures.
Artists Information
Wally Wood is an American comic book artist/ writer who is also one of the founding artist for Mad comics. In addition to penciling numerous comic book pages, Wally also ventured into product illustration, music album covers, and trading cards. Wally's most notable works include the aforementioned Mad comics, Marvel's Daredevil, and Weird-Science Fantasy for EC comics.
Irv Novick was an artist and inker for DC Comics. During the 1950s and 60s he often collaborated with friend and editor Robert Kanigher on DC's various war-related titles such as G.I. Combat and Our Fighting Forces.
Hard living Bob Wood illustrated comics for MLJ, Harry A Chesler,and Lev Gleason between stints in jail and a premature death. He worked primarily on crime genre comics.