Released January 1948
Startling Comics #49
Key Issue
Synopsis
3000 years ago, an escapee from the drowning of Atlantis came to Africa. Bored with eternal life in his underground world, he decides to rule the surface world!
Synopsis
3000 years ago, an escapee from the drowning of Atlantis came to Africa. Bored with eternal life in his underground world, he decides to rule the surface world!
Key Facts
- Iconic cover art by Alex Schomburg
- This robot is speculated to have been the inspiration for Futurama's Bender, a theory unconfirmed by series creator Matt Groening
- 💰Top Sale: 9.6 sold for $132,000 in 2021
Details
- Series
- Startling Comics
- Cover Date
- January 1948
- Pages
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- UPC
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- Cover Price
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- Final Order Cutoff
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Creators
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Cover ArtistAlex Schomburg
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WriterJoseph Greene
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WriterCharles S. Strong
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ArtistHarold Sherman
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ArtistKen Battefield