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All-American Publications, Inc. was one of two American comic book companies that merged to form the modern-day DC Comics, one of the two largest publishers of comic books in the United States.
- 1939; 84 years ago
All-American Publications was an American comic book company founded in 1938 by comic book pioneer M.C. Gaines. Less than a decade later, the company was merged with National Comics and Independent News to form National Periodical Publications, the company that eventually became DC Comics.
All-American Comics is a comics anthology and the flagship title of comic book publisher All-American Publications, one of the forerunners of DC Comics. It ran for 102 issues from 1939 to 1948.
- April 1939 – October 1948
In 1942, All-American pioneered in educational comics with Picture Stories from the Bible. As a distinct line of comic books, All-American Publications was all but invisible. Early issues had no publisher's logo on the cover, and when one was added, it was DC's.
Learn how National Allied, Detective Comics and All-American Publications became DC Comics in 1939, and how they shaped the superhero genre. Find out the roles of Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, Harry Donenfeld, Jack Liebowitz and Max Gaines in this history of comics.
All-American Comics began publication in 1939 and was originally published by All-American Publications. Starting with All-American Comics #16 it was published under the DC Comics banner. With National Comics' acquisition of All-American Publications in 1944, All-American Comics would be...
Learn about the origins and evolution of All-American Publications, a comic book company that merged with National Periodical Publications to form DC Comics. Discover the superheroes and other characters created by All-American, such as the Flash, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman and the Justice Society of America.
