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Mar 18, 2019 · Marvel 80th Anniversary PARTY | Earth's Mightiest Show. For a brief seven-year period in the 1950s, publisher Martin Goodman’s Atlas Comics weathered the comics industry’s many storms to chart a course for its inheritor, Marvel Comics, to inaugurate a bold new era of innovation and creativity. Goodman had already spent the 1940s riding ...
- Jim Beard
Atlas Comics is the 1950s comic book publishing company that would evolve into Marvel Comics. Magazine and paperback-novel publisher Martin Goodman, whose business strategy involved having a multitude of corporate entities, used Atlas as the umbrella name for his comic-book division during this time.
Oct 1949 – Jan 1950. continues with True Secrets. [1] All Select Comics. #1–11. Fall 1943 – Fall 1946. continues with Blonde Phantom Comics. [2] All Surprise Comics.
TitleSeriesIssuesDatesvol. 1#1–19Summer 1941 – Fall 1946vol. 2#21Winter 1946-1947vol. 3#1Aug 1948Comedy Comicsvol. 1#9–34Apr 1942 – Fall 1946The first lineup was composed of characters originally appearing in unrelated stories published in the 1950s by Marvel's predecessor company, Atlas Comics. The characters debuted as a team in What If #9 (June 1978) and starred in the 2006 limited series Agents of Atlas, written by Jeff Parker and with art by Leonard Kirk.
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May 1, 2023 · Fantagraphics and Marvel have announced a series of hardcover volumes collecting comics from Marvel’s 1950s Atlas Comics line. Fantagraphics plan to release collections of individual titles and compilations of a single artist, starting with Adventures Into Terror and artist Joe Maneely.
Oct 31, 2023 · Fantagraphics is embarking on a project to reprint Marvel Comics' 1950s genre titles — war, crime, supernatural, funny animal, Western — under its new Atlas series with the first eight issues of the pre-Code horror series Adventures Into Terror.