Adventure Comics #85
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Unholy Dreams of Gentleman Jack," a newly freed convict named Gentleman Jack Jarvis vows revenge on the Sandman, haunted by visions of prison life where he’ll rule as a king of cells—while his tormentor suffers in silence. Written and illustrated by Jack Kirby, with inks by Joe Simon and lettering by Howard Ferguson, this 1943 tale blends psychological dread with a chilling sense of fate. The cover, penciled by Kirby and inked by Simon, captures the eerie intensity of a man on the edge of madness.
In "The Unholy Dreams of Gentleman Jack," a vengeful ex-convict haunted by visions of the Sandman vows to turn the tables—swearing that one day he’ll rule a prison where guards serve him, while his tormentor endures a slow, solitary demise.
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Reprinted in The Forever People #4 (1971), Adventure Comics #492 (1982), Sandman #[nn] (1984), Golden Age Starman Archives #2 (2009), The Sandman by Joe Simon & Jack Kirby #[nn] (2009), Super Adventure Comic #66
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