Category: Captain America

All Man magazine Captain America Comics Code Authority and Comics Code of 1954 Escape to Adventure magazine Fredric Wertham Golden Age comics Man's Adventure magazine Man’s Prime Martin Goodman Marvel Comics Men's sweat magazines Normandy Associates Stan Lee Stanley Morse Syd Shores True Men Stories

Legendary comics artist Syd Shores also did some wild men’s “sweat magazine” covers…

13 years ago
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Most people who are familiar with artist Sydney “Syd” Shores (1913-1973) think of him as a comic book artist. And, indeed, he was one of the greatest comic book artists…

Candar Publishing Captain America Champion for Men Clarence Doore Crestwood Publishing Man's Action magazine Man's Life Magazine Man’s Life Men's Adventure Magazines in Postwar America Rich Oberg scorpions Stanley Morse Stanley Publications Syd Shores True Men Stories Wil Hulsey Will Hulsey

Scorpions ripped my flesh! (in men’s pulp magazine art)

14 years ago
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Many kinds of “killer creatures” were featured on the covers of men’s adventure magazines in the 1950s and 1960s: big animals, small animals, fish, birds, crabs and various creepy crawlies,…

Captain America Indiana Jones Man’s Adventure Marvel Comics Men's adventure magazines Men's pulp magazines Men's sweat magazines Raiders of the Lost Ark Snake menace Syd Shores Why'd it have to be snakes?

Why’d it have to be snakes, Indy? ‘Cause they’re frakkin’ scary!

15 years ago
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Remember that snake scene in the original Indiana Jones movie, Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)? Indiana (Harrison Ford) looks down at the slithering mass in the “Well of Souls”…