Origins - By Circumstance

HOME

BIG HEAD SMART GUYS

Alexander the Great (Flash Comics v1 002, 1940)

the Brain (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939)

the Brain (Green Mask v1 003, 1940) 

the Claw (Pep Comics 007, 1940)

the Creature (Planet Comics 002, 1940)

Marto (Blue Bolt v1 006, 1940) 

the Thinker (Fantastic Comics 004, 1940)

von Lohfer (National Comics 005, 1940)

CYBORGS

the Iron Skull (Amazing-Man Comics 005, 1939)

DISEMBODIED BRAINS

the Brain (More Fun Comics 062, 1940)

the Brain of Professor Donaire (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 015, 1941)

DIVINE EMPOWERMENT

the Golden Knight (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939)

the Twister (Blue Bolt v2 001, 1941) 

EVOLUTION

SUPER-EVOLVED

Marto (Blue Bolt v1 006, 1940)

HEAD INJURY FLIPS PERSONALITY

the Purple Tiger (More Fun Comics 012, 1936)

the Wolf (Batman Comics 002, 1940)

HERO WANTED BY THE LAW

the Clock (Funny Pages 006, 1936)

the Comet (Pep Comics 001, 1940)

the Fantom of the Fair (Amazing Mystery Funnies v2 011, 1939)

the Green Mask (Mystery Men Comics 001, 1939)

Inferno (Blue Ribbon Comics 013, 1941)

King of Darkness (Amazing-Man Comics 024, 1941)

the Masked Angel (Miracle Comics 001, 1940)

the Phantom Sub (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

the Strange Twins (Hit Comics 001, 1940)  

INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS

the Hunchback (Bulletman 002, 1941)

JEKYLL/HYDES

the Jungle Demon (Jungle Comics 006, 1940)

the Wolf (Batman Comics 002, 1940) 

LAB ACCIDENTS

the Ghost (Action Comics v1 039, 1941) 

Marto (Blue Bolt v1 006, 1940)

LYCANTHROPES

the Werewolf (Crack Comics 015, 1941)

MOTIVATED BY LOSS

CRIME ORPHANS

Air Man (Keen Detective Funnies 023, 1940)

the Black Condor (Crack Comics 001, 1940) 

Buddy Smith (National Comics 001, 1940)

Captain Flag (Blue Ribbon Comics 016, 1941)

Cat Man (Crash Comics Adventures 004, 1940)

David (Fantastic Comics 010, 1940)

the Green Mask (Mystery Men Comics 001, 1939)

Just n' Right (Doll Man 001, 1941) 

the Lone Star Rider (Smash Comics 002, 1939)

the Masked Angel (Miracle Comics 001, 1940)

the Shield (Pep Comics 001, 1940)

the White Rider (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

GRIEVING PARENTS

the Black Death (Fantastic Comics 005, 1940)

VENGEFUL CHILDREN

Angel Eyes (Jungle Comics 010, 1940)

MUTATES

BIOCHEMICAL MUTATES

Colossus (Colossus Comics 001, 1940)

CHEMICAL MUTATES

Amazing-Man (Amazing-Man Comics 005, 1939)

the Champ (Champion Comics 002, 1939)

the Comet (Pep Comics 001, 1940)

the Danger Twins (Tough Kid Squad 001, 1942) 

Dash Dartwell, the Human Meteor (Amazing-Man Comics 021, 1941) 

Dick Cole (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

Dr Klutch (Tough Kid Squad 001, 1942) 

Hydroman (Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics 001, 1940)

the Invisible Man (Detective Comics 041, 1940)

the Invisible Slayer (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 019, 1941)

Little Giant (OK Comics 001, 1940)

the Lone Warrior (and Dicky) (Banner Comics 003, 1941)

Minimidget (Amazing-Man Comics 005, 1939) 

the Monster Men (Batman Comics v1 001)

Rango of Slavonia (Green Giant Comics 001, 1940) 

Shock Gibson (Speed Comics 001, 1939)

Simba (Blue Bolt v2 001, 1941) 

Speed, Inc (Feature Comics 040, 1941)

Stardust the Super Wizard (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939) 

TNT Todd (Keen Detective Funnies 021, 1940)

the Ugliest Man in the World (Batman Comics 003, 1940)

the Voice (Feature Comics 032, 1940)

COSMIC RAY MUTATES

Marto (Blue Bolt v1 006, 1940)

the Red Comet (Planet Comics 001, 1940)

ELECTRICAL MUTATES

Blue Bolt (Blue Bolt v1 001, 1940)

the Human Top (Red Raven 001, 1940)

Shock Gibson (Speed Comics 001, 1939)

ENVIRONMENTAL MUTATES

Auro, Lord of Jupiter (Planet Comics 001, 1940)

Freezum (Blue Bolt v2 005, 1941)

the White Rider and Super Horse (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

HORMONAL MUTATES

Doctor Hormone (Popular Comics 054, 1940)

MYSTERY MUTATES AND PROBABLE MUTATES

the Brain (More Fun Comics 062, 1940)

Hercules (Mystic Comics v1 003, 1940)

the Skull (Mystery Men Comics 015, 1940)

Tornado Tom (Cyclone Comics 001, 1940) 

MYSTICAL MUTATES

Amazing-Man (Amazing-Man Comics 005, 1939)

the Blue Blaze (Mystic Comics v1 001, 1940)

the Blue Lady (Amazing-Man Comics 024, 1941)

Camilla, Queen of the Lost Empire (Jungle Comics 001, 1940)

Cat Man (Crash Comics Adventures 004, 1940)

the Golden Knight (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939)

the Green Devil (Slam-Bang Comics 003, 1940)

Miss America (Military Comics 001, 1941)

Prince Itor (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 021, 1941)

Sneely (Fight Comics 004, 1940)

Thunderbolt (Flash Comics v1 007, 1940) 

Tommy the Amazing Kid (Amazing-Man Comics 023, 1941)

RADIOACTIVE MUTATES

Blue Bolt (Blue Bolt v1 001, 1940)

Dash Dixon (Miracle Comics 001, 1940)

Dick Cole (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940) 

Domino, the Miracle Boy (Green Mask v1 001, 1940) 

the Ghost (Action Comics v1 039, 1941)

the Green Mask (Mystery Men Comics 001, 1939)

Magician from Mars (Amazing-Man Comics 007, 1939) 

Professor Radium (Batman Comics 008, 1941)

Simba (Blue Bolt v2 001, 1941) 

Stardust the Super Wizard (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939)

SPACE GAS MUTATES

Sub-Zero (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

SURGICAL MUTATES

the Mask (Exciting Comics 001, 1940)

Mighty Man (Amazing-Man Comics 005, 1939)

von Haupt (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939)

VIRAL AND BACTERIOLOGICAL MUTATES

the Black Hand (Blue Ribbon Comics 016, 1941)

NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCES

Captain Flag (Blue Ribbon Comics 016, 1941)

OBSESSIVES

the Clock Maker (Batman Comics 006, 1941)

Kardo, the Monster Maker (Masked Marvel 002, 1940) 

RAISED BY ANIMALS

ANTS

the Ant Queen (Slam-Bang Comics 006, 1940)

BIRDS

the Black Condor (Crack Comics 001, 1940)

Captain Flag (Blue Ribbon Comics 016, 1941)

ELEPHANTS

Nedda, Queen of the Elephants (Master Comics 007, 1940)

SNAKES

the Jungle Demon (Jungle Comics 006, 1940) 

TIGERS

Auro, Lord of Jupiter (Planet Comics 001, 1940)

Cat Man (Crash Comics Adventures 004, 1940)

Ty-Gor (Blue Ribbon Comics 004, 1940)

RAISED BY NONHUMANS

KaƤnga (Jungle Comics 001, 1940)

RAISED TO BE SUPER-HUMAN

Amazing-Man (Amazing-Man Comics 005, 1939) 

the Brain (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939)

Dick Cole (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

Hercules (Mystic Comics v1 003, 1940)

the Marksman (Amazing-Man Comics 023, 1941)

Simba (Blue Bolt v2 001, 1941)

REINCARNATED ETC

Uncle Sam (National Comics 001, 1940)

REJECTED BY SOCIETY

Dr Lorrof (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 015, 1941)

the Imp (Doc Savage Comics v1 004, 1941)

Kozar (Fantastic Comics 006, 1940) 

Landor, Maker of Monsters (Speed Comics 001, 1939)

One-Eye (Fantastic Comics 013, 1940)

the Red Dragon (Adventure Comics 069, 1941)

Thorga (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939) 

Warlock the Wizard (Nickel Comics 001, 1940)

the Ugliest Man in the World (Batman Comics 003, 1940) 

the Zombie Master (Daring Mystery Comics 001, 1940)

BANISHED AGES AGO

Thoth (Jungle Comics 011, 1940)

UNJUSTLY PURSUED BY THE LAW

the Phantom Sub (Blue Bolt v1 001 1940)

UNDEAD

GHOSTS

the Ghost of Jesse James (Blue Bolt v1 005, 1940)

the Ghost of King Tut (Blue Bolt v1 009, 1940)

the Ghost of Napoleon Bonaparte (Blue Bolt v1 007, 1940) 

the Ghost of Rock Rook (Blue Bolt v2 001, 1941)

the Ghost of the Cyclops (Blue Bolt v2 004, 1941)

Kulak (All-Star Comics 002, 1940)

Mr Justice (Blue Ribbon Comics 009, 1941)

the Phantom Knight (OK Comics 001, 1940)

Zor (More Fun Comics 055, 1940)

Ghost Cops

Sergeant Spook (Blue Bolt v1 001, 1940)

the Wraith (Mystery Men Comics 027, 1941) 

Ghost Pirates

the Ghost of Captain Kidd (Blue Bolt v1 008, 1940) 

MUMMIES

Arco (Jungle Comics 011, 1940)

VAMPIRES

Bram Thirla (Captain Marvel Adventures 001, 1941)

the Council of Vampires (Wonderworld Comics 004, 1939) 

the King of the Vampires (Blue Ribbon Comics 011, 1941)

Lailani, Queen of the Valley (Wonderworld Comics 006, 1939)

Lu Cheng the Forbidden (Fantastic Comics 013, 1940)

Maria, Queen of the Vampires (Slam-Bang Comics 005, 1940)

the Monk (Detective Comics v1 031, 1939) 

ZOMBIES

Science Zombies

the Purple Zombie (Reg'lar Fellers Heroic Comics 001, 1940)

UNFROZEN

ALIENS

Amnozo (National Comics 003, 1940)

CAVEMEN

Rodney Stark (Whiz Comics 007, 1940)

VICTIMS OF ORTHODOXY

Dr von Thorp (Smash Comics 001, 1939)

Echo (Detective Comics v1 049, 1941)

Iker (Adventure Comics 064, 1941) 

Professor Dwyer (Smash Comics 003, 1939)

Professor Enric Zagnar (Marvel Mystery Comics v1 025, 1941)

Professor Radium (Batman Comics 008, 1941)

Thorga (Fantastic Comics 001, 1939) 

von Lohfer (National Comics 005, 1940)

Zarpo (Captain America Comics 009, 1941)

WWI VETS

Madam Fatal (Crack Comics 001, 1940)

the Spectre (Crackajack Funnies 035, 1941) 

No comments:

Post a Comment

BULLSEYE BANNON MYSTERIES - THE STRANGE CASE OF EZRA ARK

The third and final instalment of the innovative marketing stunt. This case really makes a meal of setting up the various suspects over thre...