Mystery Men Comics
Fox · 1939–1942 · 31 issues
About the series
From 1939 to 1942, Fox Publications unleashed Mystery Men Comics, a 31-issue anthology that introduced readers to a stable of masked vigilantes. The series is best remembered as the launching pad for the original Blue Beetle (Dan Garret), alongside other costumed heroes like The Green Mask, with frequent creative contributions from artists and writers such as Charles Nicholas, Bob Powell, and Dick Briefer. A fast-paced, pre-Code superhero showcase, it captures the raw energy of the Golden Age's early explosion of crime-fighters.