All-American Comics

All-American Comics
Cover of All-American Comics #1 (April 1939), art by Sheldon Mayer.
Publication information
PublisherAll-American Publications
ScheduleMonthly:
#1–49, #71–102
Eight times a year:
#50–66
Bi-monthly:
#67–70
FormatOngoing series
Publication dateApril 1939 – October 1948
No. of issues102
Creative team
Written byAlfred Bester, Bill Finger, Sheldon Mayer, Bill O'Connor
Artist(s)Ben Flinton, Sheldon Mayer, Martin Nodell, Paul Reinman
Editor
List

All-American Comics is a comics anthology and the flagship title of comic book publisher All-American Publications, one of the forerunners of DC Comics. It ran for 102 issues from 1939 to 1948. Characters created for the title, including Green Lantern, the Atom, the Red Tornado, Doctor Mid-Nite, and Sargon the Sorcerer, later became mainstays of the DC Comics line.