CREATOR

Name: DC (American comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1934 by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson (1890-1968) as National Allied Publications, but the name changed in 1937 to Detective Comics (later shortened to DC). Stopped in 2011.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under DC in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation's logo changed several times over the years. The selected one ran from 1976 to 2005.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1949. Stopped in 1952 after 18 issues.

The starring character is the righteous cowboy Jimmy Wakely, who, travelling the Old West on his horse Sonny, constantly gets entangled in various dangerous adventures. The series is built over the actor and singer James 'Jimmy' Clarence Wakely (1914-1982), who played in several B-westerns.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Jimmy Wakely

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1949
#2 - 1949
#7 - 1950

#10 - 1951
#14 - 1951
#16 - 1952

 

 

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