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46June 1953
$0.10

Doll Man #46

Quality Comics · June 1953 · on sale 1953-02-25

First appearance: Doll Girl
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Identification plate

Series
Doll Man (Quality Comics, 1948 series)
Issue
#46
Publication date
June 1953
Key date
1953-06-00
On-sale date
1953-02-25
Indicia publisher
Comic Favorites Inc.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Doll Girl - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Monster from Tomorrowcover1pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Chuck CuideraDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; Doll Girl [Martha Roberts]
1The Monster from Tomorrowcomic story10script: Joe Millard; pencils: Sam Cooper; inks: Sam CooperDarrel Dane, Doll Girl First, Doll Man, Martha Roberts
2At Stookey's Department Storecomic story4script: Gill Fox; pencils: Gill Fox; inks: Gill FoxTorchy Todd; Tess; Stookey (introduction)
3Flame of Evilcomic story7script: Joe Millard; pencils: Sam Cooper; inks: Sam CooperDoll Man [Darrel Dane]; Doll Girl [Martha Roberts]; Dr. Berrens (villain); Vershoff (villain, introduction, death)
4Publicity Houndtext story1letters: typeset
5The Killer Hawkscomic story7script: Joe MillardDarrel Dane, Doll Girl First, Doll Man, Martha Roberts

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Series context

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Sources

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