The Pulps ~ Radio:

    Probably we could go further back to find the true source, the beginning of the beginning, but for our purposes, we will look at the the Pulps ~ Radio days as our starting point on our journey of discovery.

Fantomas ~ The Grey Seal

    Is is where we will start. Both of these gentlemen started their respective professions in the early 1900s, so they would be the godfathers of those to come.

   The Shadow 04/1931
   Night Hawk 0?/1932
   The Phantom Detective 02/1933
   Doc Savage 03/1933
   The Spider 10/1933
   G-8 10/1933
   The Lone Eagle 0?/1933
   Secret Agent X 02/1934
   Operator # 5 04/1934
   The Secret 6 10/1934
   Moon Man 06/1935
   The Cobra 0?/1935
   The Skipper 0?/1936
   The Green Hornet 0?/1936
   The Whisperer 12/1937
   Captain Satan 03/1938
   Captain Hazzard 05/1938
   The Suicide Squad 05/1938
   The Avenger 09/1939
   The Ghost [Green] 01/1940
   The Scarlet Wizard 06/1940
   The Wizard 11/1940
   The Masked Detective 0?/1940
   The Green Lama 0?/1940
   The Angel 07/1941
   The Domino Lady 0?/1943
   Captain Zero 11/1949

Honorable Mention: Captain Combat & The Scorpion

    After these grand gentlemen and lady, our next progression takes us to the fathers and older brothers of our profiled individuals.

The Funny Pages / News Paper Strips:

   The Phantom 02/1936
   The Phantom Magician 05/1936

   Mandrake the Magician 09/1937
   The Red Knight Spring/1940

    This now leads us to our subject at hand, the Good Guys and Gals that make up our profiles.

The Comic Book Time Line - 1936 to 1938:

   The Clock 10/1936
   Dr. Occult 11/1936
   Red Raider 11/1936
   The Master Mind 01/1937
   Superman 06/1938
   Zatara Master Magician 06/1938
   The Arrow 07/1938
   The Crimson Avenger 10/1938
   The Ermine 10/1938

Join us next time when we cover the year of 1939.

If any errors or omissions are found, please notify us and we will correct where necessary.