Miss Fury

Creation & Design

Miss Fury was created by writer and artist Tarpe Mills in 1941, making her one of the first female superheroes in comic book history. She was designed to be a strong, independent character who fought against the Axis powers during World War II.

Early Years

Initially appearing in her own comic series, Miss Fury quickly became popular for her daring adventures and strong character. She was a pioneer for female superheroes, paving the way for future characters in the genre.

Character Development

Over the years, Miss Fury has evolved from a wartime heroine to a symbol of female empowerment in comics. Her character has been reinterpreted in various storylines, reflecting changing societal views on gender and heroism.

Cultural Reception

Miss Fury has been well-received by critics and fans alike, praised for her strong character and the way she challenges traditional gender roles in superhero narratives.

Character Details

Real Name:
Marla Drake
Aliases:
The Cat, Fury
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
The Allies, The Justice Society
Abilities:
Martial Arts, Stealth, Enhanced Agility
Equipment:
Costume, Grappling Hook, Utility Belt
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Miss Fury #1

Timely 1942 Vol. 1
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1st appearance and origin of Miss Fury - reprinted newspaper strips

Miss Fury #8

Timely 1946 Vol. 1
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Final issue

Miss Fury appears once more in the Golden Age, in a story of reprinted newspaper strips in The Saint (1947) #6 then does not appear in an original story until Malibu comics' Miss Fury #1 (1991)

Miss Fury #3

Dynamite Entertainment 2013 Vol. 1
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Variant cover art by Wagner Reis

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