1941 in comics
Appearance
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Events and publications
Stan Lee becomes editor-in-chief at Timely Comics.
Adventures of Captain Marvel, a twelve-chapter film serial adapted from the popular Captain Marvel comic book character for Republic Pictures, debuts. It was the first film adaptation of a comic book superhero.[1]
January
- Human Torch (1940 series) #3 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #15 - Timely Comics
February
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #16 - Timely Comics
March
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #1 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #17 - Timely Comics
- Mystic Comics (1940 series) #5 - Timely Comics
April
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #2 - Timely Comics
- Daring Mystery Comics (1940 series) #7 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch (1940 series) #4 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #18 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #1 - Timely Comics
May
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #3 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #19 - Timely Comics
June
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #4 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #20 - Timely Comics
July
- All-Winners Comics (1941 series) #1 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch (1940 series) #5 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #21 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #2 - Timely Comics
August
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #5 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #22 - Timely Comics
- U.S.A. Comics (1941 series) #1 - Timely Comics
September
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #6 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #23 - Timely Comics
October
- All-Winners Comics (1941 series) #2 - Timely Comics
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #7 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #24 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #3 - Timely Comics
November
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #8 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #25 - Timely Comics
- U.S.A. Comics (1941 series) #2 - Timely Comics
December
- Captain America Comics (1941 series) #9 - Timely Comics
- Human Torch (1940 series) #6 - Timely Comics
- Marvel Mystery Comics (1939 series) #26 - Timely Comics
- Sub-Mariner Comics (1941 series) #4 - Timely Comics
First issues by title
- Police Comics #1 published by Quality Comics
Initial appearances by character name
- Archie Andrews, created by Bob Montana first appears in Pep Comics #22, published by MLJ Magazines.
- Plastic Man, created by writer-artist Jack Cole, first appears in Police Comics #1, published by Quality Comics.
- Wonder Woman, created by William Moulton Marston, first appears in All Star Comics #8, published by All-American Publications
References
- ^ See: Superhero films