Silver Age Comics

Mostly Dedicated to Comics Published from 1955-1970

Tuesday, August 14, 2007

Alley Awards: Best Covers

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The Alley Awards were the comic equivalent of the Academy Awards during the 1960s although for some reason they died out after 1969. Using ...
Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Computers in the Silver Age

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This is a topic I will be returning to over time to add details. Comic books were always interested in cutting-edge technology, and compute...
Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Thunder And Lightning

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In JLA #37-38, DC brought back the JSA for the third teamup with the Justice League. Once again, they continued to rotate the characters. ...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Detective #249

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I've always liked this particular issue, for several reasons. First, it features Batwoman and Robin working together. Why? Well, beca...
Friday, July 06, 2007

X Marks the Spot

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In 1963, Marvel really got hopping. For September of that year, they turned out not one, but two new superhero teams. The first, The Aveng...
Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Silver Age Comic Book Advertisers

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This is another post, like my Batman and Guns post, that will be regularly updated as I come across interesting stuff to add to it. To mos...
Tuesday, June 26, 2007

The Crooked Earth

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The second JLA/JSA teamup took place in Justice League of America #29-30. The first issue features probably my favorite JLA cover ever: In ...
Thursday, June 21, 2007

Infinite Crises on Infinite Earths

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After bringing back the Golden Age Flash in Flash #123's memorable Flash of Two Worlds , Gardner Fox followed up with Flash #137's V...
Sunday, June 17, 2007

Unknown Worlds #25

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I've talked a little bit about American Comics Group, a small publisher that managed to put out about 1,150 comics from the late 1940s t...
Saturday, June 02, 2007

Teen Idol in White Bucks

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Pat Boone was seemingly made for DC, with his squeaky-clean earnest image. From 1955-57 he recorded several #1 hits. In 1959 he branched o...
Saturday, May 19, 2007

The Amazing Miss Arrowette

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I wrote recently about the end of the Green Arrow feature in World's Finest. One of the tragedies in GA's demise was that a budding...
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