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Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) comic books 2003-2005

  • Issue #39
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 39

    Cover by Hack Black and Bill Black. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Don Lawrence, Bill Ward, Joe Certa, John Belfi, George Roussos, Ken Battefield and Ernie Schroeder. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Nedor, Fawcett, and Hillman in the Golden Age. A nuclear experiment traps Airboy in a weird alternate dimension; Pyroman battles dinosaurs; A Captain Marvel Jr. story from 1951 (featuring an invisibility plot) is revised for this issue as a Fighting Yank story. Fighting Yank Vanishes; Pyroman: Terror From the Past; Airboy; Spy Smasher Fills a Dead Man's Shoes; Bulletman: The Highwaymen of the Skies; Marvelman: Gargunza's Gas Works; DVD Lost Classics. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #40
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 40

    Cover by Will Meugniot. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Bill Parker and Charles Biro. Art by Jerry Robinson, Mort Meskin, George Tuska, Charles Tomsey, Ben Brown, Lew Gantz, Ralph Mayo and Pete Costanza. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Pines, Fawcett, Lev Gleason and others in the Golden Age. Black Terror helps a lonely lighthouse keeper and his daughter terrorized by smugglers; A rare solo story featuring Black Terrors sidekick Tim; The final Black Terror story of the Golden Age. Black Terror: Larceny in the Lighthouse; Black Terror: The Kid Plays a Lone Hand; Airboy; Spy Smasher; Bulletman: Leave Us Face It; Purple Claw: The Final Horror; Little Wise Guys: Scarecrow's Lucky Blunder. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #41
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 41

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    Cover by Will Meugniot. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Jerry Siegel. Art by Jack Binder, Mac Raboy, Emil Gershwin, Dick Dillin, John Buscema, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Charlton and others in the Golden Age. Classic Fawcett covers of the 1940s; Reprints of Golden Age Jack Kirby covers to Black Magic and Adventure Comics; A Nature Boy story by Superman creator Jerry Siegel, illustrated by Conan and Marvel legend John Buscema. Bulletman: Check and Double Check; Men of Mystery Cover Gallery; Spy Smasher: The Stolen Battleship; Ibis the Invincible: The Invaders From the Rubber World; Nature Boy: The Dictator of Utopia; The Kirby Corner! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #42
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 42

    Cover by Will Meugniot. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Dick Briefer, Paul Gustavson, Robert Turner and Gardner Fox. Art by Howard Nostrand, Dick Briefer, Paul Gustavson, Jack Binder, Ross Andru and Bob Powell. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Novelty, Magazine Enterprises and others in the Golden Age. The mysterious Fantom of the Fair (one of the first post-Superman costumed heroes) investigates subterranean activity that threatens visitors to the 1939 New York World's Fair; Bulletman investigates when a newspapers erroneous obituaries start coming true; Superstitions and folk tales about ghosts from around the world. Bulletman: The Prophetic Press; Sky Lore; Blue Bolt: The Thing of Terror; Fantom of the Fair; K the Unknown; Facts on the Fantastic; Jet Powers: The Devil's Machine. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #43
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 43

    Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Gardner Fox. Art by Charles Sultan, Pierce Rice, Arthur Cazeneuve, Tony Cataldo, Raymond Thayer, Victor Pazmino and Bob Powell. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fox Features, Nedor/Standard, Magazine Enterprises and Centaur in the Golden Age. The origin of The Flames sidekick, Flame Girl; Bulletman and Bulletgirl face off against the Unholy Three; The origin of little-known 1940s hero TNT Todd. Bulletman: Return of the Unholy Three; Flame Girl; Dynamic Man: The Mad Master of the Doomsday Express; The Mask Returns; TNT Todd: The Amazing Story of One Man's Fight Against Evil!; Avenger: The Day the Earth Grew. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #44
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 44

    Cover by L. B. Cole. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Charles Sultan, Don Rico, Fred Guardineer, Harry G. Peter, Jack Ryan, Emil Gershwin, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Progressive Pubs, Holyoke, Eastern Color and Curtis Publications in the Golden Age. A 1940s Captain Freedom cover by Simon and Kirby; Hitler releases The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, and Cat-Man must find a way to contain them; The Golden Age hero Man O Metal, whose powers are similar to Spidey villain Molten Man, in an adventure by Wonder Woman artist H. G. Peter. Captain Freedom; Bulletman: Susan Kent Gone!; Cat-Man and the Kitten; Dave Dean: Devil of the Deep; Man O' Metal; Lady Fairplay; The White Streak and the Red Seal. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #45
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 45

    Cover by Mac Raboy and Bob Rogers. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Charles Biro, Bob Powell and Otto Binder. Art by Ken Bald, Jerry Iger, Norman Maurer, Maurice Whitman, Bob Powell, Howard Nostrand and Steve Ditko. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fox, Lev Gleason, Fiction House and Charlton in the Golden Age. Bulletman and Bulletgirl end their partnership; Wonder Boy battles Nazi saboteurs in a submarine; Jungle lord Kaanga faces off against the Phantom Queen. Bulletman; Wonder Boy; Nightbird: The Censor; Crimebuster: The Overconfident Con Man; Mysterious Traveler: Escape; Kaanga; Man in the Hood. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #46
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 46

    Cover by Reed Crandall. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Reed Crandall, Al Bryant, Alex Blum, Sam Citron, Leonard Starr, and John Celardo. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality and Fiction House in the Golden Age. Stormy Foster, the Great Defender, steps in when a Chinese man is mistaken for Japanese during World War II; Jungle lord Kaanga tries to protect a family targeted for their valuable mine property; Little-known superheroes Neon the Unknown and The Jester. Stormy Foster; Neon the Unknown; Manhunter: Fence, Incorporated; Jester; Star Pirate; Quality Heroes!; Kaanga; Fiction House Heroes. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #47
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 47

    Cover by Mac Raboy. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Jack Kirby. Art by Alex Kotzky, Rudy Palais, Al Carreno, Bob Fujitani, and Jack Kirby. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fawcett, Ace and others in the Golden Age. A Jack Kirby two-pager from Harveys Alarming Tales; Captain Truth battles light-bulb thieves, in one of the strangest tales of the Golden Age; The origin of Bulletgirl. Doll Man's Dilemma; Magno the Magnetic Man; Bulletman: The Origin of Bulletgirl; Logan's Next Life; Captain Truth: The Vanishing Boy! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #48
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 48

    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Bill Woolfolk. Art by John Spranger, Frank Carin, Charles Sultan, Ernest Schroeder, Dick Ayers, Robert Webb, Mort Meskin and Jerry Robinson. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Standard/Nedor, Fiction House, Harry A Chesler, Hillman, Charlton and Fago in the Golden Age. Doll Man faces the unlikely villainy of Polka-Dot (no relation to Little Dot); The origin of the original shambling-mass hero, The Heap; The Black Terror faces off against colorful female vigilante Red Ann. Doll Man: Polka Dot On the Spot; Space Mouse: Believe It Or Not!; Yankee Doodle Jones; Heap; Fear; Sheena; Black Terror: The Revenge of Red Ann. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #49
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 49

    Cover by Mac Raboy. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Bob Powell and Robert Turner. Art by C. C. Beck, Bob Powell, Ted Galindo, Ray Osrin, Jack Binder, Jim Mooney, Mort Meskin and Bob Lubbers. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fawcett, Charlton and Harvey in the Golden Age. A rare look at a Dime Action Book (similar to Big Little Books) adventure featuring Fawcett hero Minute Man; The only appearance of oddball female hero Atoma; Bulletman is joined by the flying canine Bulletdog. Minute Man: Mystery of the Spy Ring; Blue Beetle: Last Chance; Bulletman: Bulletdog Takes Over; Atoma; The Oddity of Atoma!; Wildfire; Captain Wings: Taps for the Sky Snake. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #50
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 50

    Cover by Bob Powell. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Gardner Fox and Will Eisner. Art by Emil Gershwin, John Dixon, Charles Tomsey, Bob Powell, and Will Eisner. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Magazine Enterprises, and Fawcett in the Golden Age. 50th issue special: A spy adventure featuring Black X from the immortal Will Eisner; Australian hero Cat-Man fights to save his girlfriend and her scientist father from gangsters; Spy Smasher battles Nazis while stranded on a tropical island. Spy Smasher: Winds of Death; Cat-Man and Kit; Bulletman: The Death Jump; Espionage Starring the Black X; Men of Mystery Hits 50!; The Avenger: The Man From Mars. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #51
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 51

    Cover by John Spranger. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Bill Woolfolk and Joe Millard. Art by Alex Kotzky, John Spranger, H. G. Hargis, Bill Ward, and Lou Fine. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality and others in the Golden Age. The Black Condor battles electrically-charged kite-men; Doll Man faces his arch-enemy The Undertaker during a cross-country train ride; Bill Wards Torchy has adventures in babysitting. Doll Man: The Undertaker; Manhunter: Jawbone; T-Man: The Elephant Who Loved Flowers; Torchy; Black Condor: The Kite-Men. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #52
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 52

    Cover by Charles Quinlan. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and others. Art by Matt Baker, Ray Osrin, Charles Tomsey, Bob Fujitani, Bill Benulis, Al Bryant and John Dixon. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fiction House, Holyoke and others in the Golden Age. Adventures of Cat-Man and his WWII Australian counterpart, who was rarely seen in the US; Spy Smashers worst fears are confirmed when he visits the dentist; A Mysta of the Moon story by Matt Baker. Mysta of the Moon: Revolt on Planet Xanthia; Spy Smasher Visits the Dentist; Cat-Man; The Eye; Kid Eternity; Cat-Man and Kit. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #53
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 53

    Cover by Gill Fox. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Klaus Nordling and Ken Crossen. Art by Ernie Schroeder, Klaus Nordling, Mac Raboy, Pierce Rice, Arturo Cazeneuve and Jack Cole. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality and others in the Golden Age. Lady Luck survives a dam collapse, but her civilian identity Brenda Banks is believed dead; Airboy takes on the Rat Army; The oddball skate-powered superhero Zippo. Airboy and the Rats; Lady Luck; Green Lama: An American Story; Zippo; Woozy Winks. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #54
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 54

    Cover by Alex Schomburg. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black and Jerry Maxwell. Art by George Roussos, Ralph Mayo, Arturo Zaneneuve, Pierce Rice, Al Bryant, Mike Sekowsky, Robert Webb, and Joe Certa. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fox Features and others in the Golden Age. The Black Terror takes on crooks who have trained a dog to fleece a millionaire; The Eagle battles Nazi saboteurs armed with magnetic guns and invisibility rays; Wonder Boy fights to get an exploited circus performer returned to his homeland. The Black Terror; The Eagle; Wonder Boy; Hot Rod; The Desert Panther; Target and the Targeteers. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #55
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 55

    Cover by Bob Powell. Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Otto Binder and Victor Ibsen. Art by Bob Powell, W.G. Hargis, Carl Pfeufer, Fletcher Hanks, Ralph Mayo, Pete Morisi and Steve Ditko. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Quality, Fox Features, Fiction House and others in the Golden Age. T-Man finds trouble in the Middle East during a 1940s oil crisis; Camilla the jungle queen protects villagers from foreigners seeking blood diamonds; Another strange Stardust the Superwizard tale from the inimitable Fletcher Hanks. The Avenger: The Man Who Played Spy; T-Man: Troubles Double!; Commando Yank; Super Wizard Stardust; Camilla; The Mysterious Traveller: Operation Blacksnake; Masked Raider: The Shotgun Army. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #56
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 56

    Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Fletcher Hanks and Ernie Schroder. Art by Bill Ward, Ken Battefield, Joe Certa, and Fletcher Hanks. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Fawcett, Fox Features, Curtis, Frank Communale & Hillman in the Golden Age. The Target encounters milk hijackers; Oddball heroes The Heap and Yellowjacket; Stardust the Superwizard faces off against the Mad Giant in a Fletcher Hanks tale. Bulletman: The Strange Hostage; Bulletman Tunes Out Station C-R-I-M-E!; Yellowjacket; Ibis the Invincible: The Sinister Seeds!; Target and the Targeteers; The Super Wizard: Stardust; The Heap. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #57
    Men of Mystery Comics (1996- AC Comics) 57

    Edited by Bill Black. Stories by Bill Black, Fletcher Hanks and Ernie Schroder. Art by Ernie Schroeder, Charles Nicholas, Sal Trapani, and Bill Ward. AC Comics reprints classic superhero stories that originally appeared in comics from Hillman, Fawcett, Charlton and Fiction House in the Golden Age. Airboy battles a mutant sea-slug on the ocean floor; The Blue Beetles secret identity is threatened; Camilla the jungle queen seeks ancient Viking relics. Airboy; Blue Beetle: Unmasked; Bulletman: The Dangerous Escape; Ibis the Invincible; Camilla. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.