Issue Details

Issue	#1
Published	February-March 1955
Cover Price	0.10 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Raymond C. Krank
Notes	All info by Len Wolinsky, GCD error list, March 2007. Art credits added by Craig Delich 1-31-08.

Cover Details

Characters	The Avenger
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Bob Powell (signed)
Inks	Bob Powell (signed)
Letters	typeset
Notes	All info by Len Wolinsky, GCD error list, March 2007. Art credits added by Craig Delich 1-31-08.

8 page The Avenger story "The Fog Robbers"

Characters	The Avenger [Roger Wright] (I); Claire Farrow (his secretary)
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Dick Ayers (signed)
Inks	Dick Ayers (signed)
Reprinted	in Avenger, The (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #9 (1958?)

7 page The Avenger story "Death Has Three Faces"

Characters	The Avenger [Roger Wright]
Synopsis	When a guided atomic missile is lost in the mid-pacific waters it is up to The Avenger to recover it before the Russians do.
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Dick Ayers (signed)
Inks	Dick Ayers (signed)
Notes	Because of this adventure The Avenger contracted cancer.
Reprinted	in Avenger, The (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #9 (1958?); in Golden-Age Men of Mystery (AC, 1996 series) #13 (1999) [in black and white]

7 page The Avenger story "The Red Hand of Terror!"

Characters	The Avenger [Roger Wright]
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Dick Ayers (signed)
Inks	Dick Ayers (signed)
Reprinted	in Avenger, The (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #9 (1958?); in Golden-Age Men of Mystery (AC, 1996 series) #5 (1997) [in black and white]

6 page The Avenger story "The Birth of the Avenger!"

Characters	The Avenger [Roger Wright] (origin); Claire Farrow (D); Ralph Wright (Roger's brother); Ralph's wife; Ivan Pavelitch; V: Sergei Viroshonsky.
Synopsis	Scientist Ralph Wright and his wife are kidnapped by Russian agents, wanting him to write a letter to his brother, who has just invented a new type of airplane the Soviets want.
Genre	Superhero
Script	Gardner Fox
Pencils	Dick Ayers (signed)
Inks	Dick Ayers (signed)
Notes	Synopsis added by Craig Delich 1-31-08.
Reprinted	in Avenger, The (I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1958 series) #9 (1958?); in Men of Mystery Comics (AC, 1999 series) #69 (2007); in Sentinels of Justice (AC, 1993 series) #1 (1993) [in black and white]