Smash Comics
Smash Comics | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Quality Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Ongoing series |
Genre | |
Publication date | August 1939 – Nov. 1949 |
No. of issues | 85 |
Main character(s) |
Smash Comics is the title of an American Golden Age comic book anthology series, published by Quality Comics for 85 issues between 1939 and 1949.[1] It became the series Lady Luck for #86-90 (Dec 1949–Aug 1950).[2]
Smash Comics had the distinction of being the company's first title with exclusively new material. Originally, it starred a variety of
The title later came to include a number of syndicated comic strips that had previously been appearing in Feature Comics.[3] About halfway through Smash's run, reprints of the four-page crimefighter feature "Lady Luck" — originally published in the Sunday-newspaper insert colloquially called "The Spirit Section" — also began appearing. Eventually, the Smash Comics title changed names to Lady Luck for its final five issues, #86–90.
The title Smash Comics was used again in 1999 as a part of the
References
- ISBN 978-1-60549-037-3.
- ISBN 0-87833-808-X. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ISBN 978-1605490892.