All Winners [All-Winners Comics] #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Gay Blade of Terror!", the Sub-Mariner takes on a daring undercover role as an apple picker at the Marlin estate after Ted Marlin is wrongly accused of murdering his father, Raymond. With the truth buried beneath secrets and suspicion, the Sub-Mariner investigates the estate’s dark corners, searching for clues to clear Ted’s name. Art by Bob Powell and inks by Al Gabriele bring this 1948 mystery to life with sharp, expressive detail.
In "Gay Blade of Terror!", Johnny Revere—once a man of means now facing financial ruin—takes a dramatic turn, trading his past for a life of daring crime, turning desperation into a full-time pursuit of adventure. The story follows his bold new path with a mix of flair and recklessness, setting the stage for a high-stakes journey that’s as much about identity as it is about danger.
In "Murder at Marlin Mansion!" from All Winners Comics #1 (1948), the Sub-Mariner takes on a mystery when Ted Marlin confesses to killing his father, Raymond, at their estate—though no one believes the confession is true. Disguised as an apple picker, the Sub-Mariner infiltrates the Marlin household to uncover the truth behind the murder and clear Ted’s name.
Otto Drum, a mild-mannered civics teacher at the Lee School for Boys, finds his life upended when a notorious criminal named "Cheeks" Chadwick—his exact double—starts using his likeness to pull off crimes. As the real Otto is mistaken for the fugitive, he must clear his name while the impostor grows bolder.
In "Personal Appearance For Murder!" from All-Winners Comics #1 (1948), Jo and Mark share a night out until Mark’s interest in the latest Blonde Phantom movie kills the mood—until Louise spots him being followed by two escaped convicts. With no time to think, she steps in as the Blonde Phantom to protect him.
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Reprinted in Unusual Comics #6 (1951), Marvel Masterworks: Golden Age All-Winners Comics #4 (2011)
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