Fawcett Released March 1940

Master Comics #1 (1940)

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Master Comics #1 is the premiere issue of the Master Comics series from Fawcett, released March 1, 1940. Written by Carl Formes. Notable appearances include Master Man. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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Published March 1940
Pages 52

A collection of comics and stories, featuring Master Man, White Rajah, Devil's Dagger, Morton Murch, Shipwreck Roberts, and more!!

Key Facts

  • 1st appearance of Master Man, a young man who received incredible powers after ingesting a magic vitamin containing every source of energy in existence
  • After six issues, Fawcett Comics discontinued the character when DC/National Comics filed a lawsuit claiming Master Man's abilities were too similar to Superman

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Cover art for Master Comics #1
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