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Adventures of the Big Boy

Marvel · 1956–1957 · 20 issues
Publication history The Adventures of Big Boy (1956) #1–2 Adventures of the Big Boy (1956) · this series
About the series

In the mid-1950s, Marvel (then Atlas Comics) launched this lighthearted 20-issue series starring a cheerful, chubby-cheeked kid. Best remembered for the clean, energetic artwork of Dan DeCarlo and the versatile Bill Everett, the book offered gentle, gag-a-page humor typical of the era. It stands as a charming artifact of the pre-superhero age, showcasing the publisher's broader range before the Marvel revolution.