Harvey Thriller facts for kids
Parent company | Harvey Comics |
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Status | defunct, 1967 |
Founded | 1965 |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | New York City |
Key people | Joe Simon |
Publication types | Comic books |
Fiction genres | Superhero |
Harvey Thriller was a comic book imprint used by Harvey Comics for their brief foray into publishing super heroes and other non-'kiddie' comics in the mid-1960s. Overseen by Joe Simon, all the titles featured work by many well-known creators, including Jack Kirby, Bob Powell, Wally Wood, Otto Binder, and the earliest known work by Jim Steranko.
Titles published
Thrill Adventure
- Alarming Adventures (1962–63) 3 issues (sf/fantasy)
- Alarming Tales (1957–58) 6 issues (sf/suspense)
- Black Cat Western (1955) #54-56
- Black Cat Mystery (1956) #57
- Black Cat Mystic (1956–58) #58-62
- Chamber of Clues (1955) #27-28 (detective)
- Man in Black (1957–58) 4 issues
- Race for the Moon (1958) 3 issues (intro 3 Rocketeers in #3)
- Thrills of Tomorrow (1955) #19 (Stuntman, Boy Explorers reprints)
- Warfront (1955–1958) #26-35
- Western Tales (1955–56) #31-33
- Witches Western Tales (1955) #29-30
Harvey Thriller
- Blast Off (1965) #1 (3 Rocketeers, stuff intended for Race for the Moon #4)
- Double-Dare Adventures (1966–67) 2 issues (Bee-man, Glowing Gladiator, Magic Master)
- Fighting American (1966) 1 issue
- Jigsaw (1966) 2 issues
- Spirit (1966–67) 2 issues
- Spyman (1966–67) 3 issues
- Thrill-O-Rama (1965–66) 3 issues (Man in Black-Fate, Pirana #2-on)
- Unearthly Spectaculars (1965–67) 3 issues (Tiger Boy, Jack Q Frost, 3 Rocketeers, Miracles, Inc, Earthman)
- Warfront (1965–67) #36-39 (Dynamite Joe, Lone Tiger in 2nd issue)
Harvey Thriller characters
- Bee-Man
- Captain 3-D (owned by Simon and Kirby)
- Dynamite Joe the Blast Crazy Marine (owned by Joe Simon)
- Fighting American (owned by Joe Simon)
- Glowing Gladiator
- Jack Q. Frost
- Jigsaw (owned by Joe Simon)
- Magicmaster
- Man in Black
- Miracles, Inc
- Pirana (owned by Joe Simon)
- Spyman (owned by Joe Simon)
- Tiger Boy (owned by Joe Simon)
- 3 Rocketeers (owned by Joe Simon)
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