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Atlas Titles by Type: Crime

The document lists Atlas Comics titles from the 1940s-1960s organized by genre, including crime, drama, espionage, funny animals, humor, horror, jungle, romance, sports, superheroes, and western titles. It provides the name of each series, issue numbers, and notes when a title transitioned from a previous series. Over 200 unique comic book series are named in the extensive alphabetical list.

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Atlas Titles by Type: Crime

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Atlas titles by type

Information from Atlas Tales [12] and other references. Some titles may be arguably
Timely at the earlier end, or Marvel at the later end. Note: In titles numbered from or into
the various All Winners Comics, additional clarifying information is supplied. List, in
progress, complete through M, inclusive.

[edit] Crime

All-True Crime #26-52 (Feb. 1948 - Sept. 1952; early issues Timely; continued
from Timely's Official True Crime)
Amazing Detective Cases #3-14 (Nov. 1950 - Sept. 1952; continued from n.a.)
Caught #1-5 (Aug. 1956 - April 1957)
Crime Can't Win #41-43, 4-12 (Sept. 1950 - Sept. 1952; continued from
Romance title Cindy Smith)
Crime Cases Comics #24-27, 5-12 (Aug. 1950 - July 1952; continued from
Timely's Willie Comics and Li'l Willie Comics)
Crime Exposed (2nd series, following Timely's) #1-14 (Dec. 1950 - June 1952)
Crime Fighters #11-13 (Sept. 1954 - Jan. 1955; continued from Timely's
Crimefighters)
Crime Must Lose! #4-12 (Oct. 1950 - April 1952; continued from n.a.)
Justice #7-9 (first three issues), then 4-52 (Fall 1947 - March 1955; early issues
Timely; continued from Timely title Wacky Duck); continued as

Tales of Justice #53-67 (May 1955 - Sept. 1957)

Kent Blake of the Secret Service #1-14 (May 1951 - July 1953)

[edit] Drama

Man Comics #1-10 (Dec. 1949 - Oct. 1951) continued as War title Man Comics
True Adventures #3 (May 1950; continued from Western title True Western);
continued as

Men's Adventures #4-8 (Aug. 1950 - June 1951); continued as War title
Men's Adventures

[edit] Espionage

Spy Cases #26-19 (Sept. 1950 - Oct. 1953; continued from Timely's superhero
title Kid Komics and humor titles Kid Movie Komics, Rusty Comics, Rusty and
her Family and The Kellys)
Spy Fighters #1-15 (Mar. 1951 - Jul. 1953)
Yellow Claw #1-4 (Oct. 1956 - April 1957; FBI agent Jimmy Woo as hero, versus
supervillain Yellow Claw)

[edit] Funny-animal and other children's comics

Adventures of Homer Ghost #1-2 (Jan.-Aug. 1957)


Buck Duck #1-4 (June-Dec. 1953)
Cartoon Kids #1 (no date; 1957)
Dippy Duck #1 (Oct. 1957)
Homer, the Happy Ghost #1-22 (March 1955 - Nov. 1958)
Little Lizzie vol. 2, #1-3 (Sept. 1953 - Jan. 1954; previous volume Timely)
Marvin Mouse #1 (Sept. 1957)
Melvin the Monster #1-6 (July 1956 - July 1957) continued as

Dexter the Demon #7 (Sept. 1957)

Note: These two series not supernatural, but Dennis the Menace-like
The Monkey and the Bear #1-3 (Sept. 1953 - Jan. 1954)
Wonder Duck #1-3 (Sept. 1949 - March 1950) continued as

It's a Duck's Life #4-11 (Nov. 1950 - Feb. 1952)

[edit] Humor - satire

Crazy #1-7 (Dec. 1953 - July 1954)


Riot
Wild

[edit] Humor - sitcom

The Adventures Of Pinky Lee #1-5 (July-Dec. 1955)


Della Vision #1-3 (April-Aug. 1955)

Millie the Model #1-207 (Winter 1945 - Marvel Comics)


A Date with Millie #1-7 (Oct. 1956 - Aug. 1957)
A Date with Millie Vol. 2, #1-7 (Oct. 1959 - Oct. 1960) continued as

Life With Millie #8-20 (Dec. 1960 - Marvel Comics)

Hedy of Hollywood Comics #36-50 (Feb, 1950 - Sept. 1952; continued from
Timely's Young Allies #1-20, All Winners Comics #21, and Hedy De Vine Comics
#22-35)

Patsy Walker #1-99 (Winter 1945 - Marvel Comics)


Patsy and Hedy #1-73 (Feb. 1952 -Dec. 1960)
Patsy and Her Pals #1-29 (May 1953 - Aug. 1957)
A Date with Patsy #1 (Sept. 1957)
Girls' Life (subtitled "Patsy Walker's Own Magazine for Girls") #1-6 (Jan.-Nov.
1954)
Hedy Wolfe (subtitled: "Patsy Walker's Rival"; not to be confused with Hedy of
Hollywood) #1 (Aug. 1957)

Homer Hooper #1-4 (July - Dec. 1953)


Kathy #1-27 (Oct. 1959 - Marvel Comics)
My Friend Irma #3-48 (June 1950 - Feb. 1955) continued from Timely's My
Diary
My Girl Pearl #1-11 (April 1955 - April 1961)
Sergeant Barney Barker #1-2 (Aug.-Dec. 1957) continued as War title G.I. Tales
Sherry the Showgirl #1-3 (July.-Dec. 1956) continued as

Showgirls #4 (Feb. 1957) continued as


Sherry the Showgirl #5-7 (April-Aug. 1957)

Showgirls Vol. 2, #1-2 (July-Aug. 1957)

[edit] Horror/fantasy/SF

Adventure into Mystery #1-8 (May 1956 - July 1957)


Adventures into Terror #43-44 (first two issues), then #3-31 (Nov. 1950 - May
1954) orig. numbering continued from Timely's Joker
Adventures into Weird Worlds #1-30 (Jan. 1952 - June 1954)
Amazing Adventures #1-6 (June-Nov. 1961) continued as

Amazing Adult Fantasy #7-14 (Dec. 1961 - July 1962) continued as


Marvel's Amazing Fantasy

Amazing Mysteries #32-35 (May 1949 - Jan. 1950; continued from n.a.; one
source lists Timely's Sub-Mariner Comics, which had an issue #32, and which
numbering reportedly continued with Best Romance)
Astonishing #3-63 (April 1951 - Aug. 1957; continued from Superhero title
Marvel Boy)
Journey into Mystery #1-82 (June 1952 - July 1962) series continued as Marvel
comic featuring "The Mighty Thor"
Journey into Unknown Worlds #36-59 (Sept. 1950 - Aug. 1957; continued from
Timely teen-humor series Teen Comics)
Marvel Tales #93-159 (Aug. 1949 - Aug. 1957; continued from Timely's
superhero title Marvel Mystery Comics)

Menace #1-11 (March 1953 - May 1954)


Men's Adventures #21-26 (May 1953 - March 1954; continued from War title
Men's Adventures) continued as Superhero title Men's Adventures
Mystery Tales #1-54 (March 1952 - August 1957)
Mystic #1-61 (March 1951 - August 1957)
Strange Stories of Suspense
Strange Tales
Strange Tales of the Unusual
Strange Worlds
Suspense
Tales of Suspense
Tales to Astonish
Uncanny Tales #1-56 (June 1952 - Sept. 1957)
World of Fantasy

[edit] Jungle

Jungle Action #1-6 (Oct. 1954 - Aug. 1955; vol. 2 published in 1970s)
Jungle Tales #1-7 (Sept. 1954 - Sept. 1955) continued as

Jann of the Jungle #8-17 (Nov. 1955 - June 1957)

Lorna, the Jungle Queen #1-5 (July 1953 - Feb. 1954) continued as

Lorna, the Jungle Girl #6-26 (March 1954 - Aug. 1957)

[edit] Medieval adventure

Black Knight #1-5 (May 1955 - April 1956)

[edit] Romance

Cindy Smith #39-40 (May-July 1950; continued from Timely's Cindy Comics)
continued as Crime title Crime Can't Win)
Girl Confessions #13-34 (March 1952 - Aug. 1954; continued from Misc. title
Girl Comics)
Love Adventures #1-12 (Oct. 1949-Aug. 1952; early issues Timely) continued as

Actual Confessions #13-14 (Oct.-Dec. 1952)

Love Romances #6-106 (May 1949 - July 1963; early issues Timely; continued
from Timely's Ideal
Love Tales #36-75 (May 1949 - Sept. 1957; early issues Timely; continued from
Timely's The Human Torch #1-35; see note at Hero, above)

Lovers #23-86 (May 1949 - Aug. 1957; early issues Timely; continued from
Timely's Blonde Phantom)
Meet Miss Bliss #1-4 (May 1955 - Nov. 1955) continued as

My Love Story #1-9 (April 1956 - Aug. 1957)


My Own Romance #4-76 (March 1949 - July 1960) continued from Timely's My
Romance; continued as

Stories of Romance #5-13 (March 1956 - Aug. 1957)

Teen-age Romance #77-86 (Sept. 1960 - March 1962)

The Romances of Nurse Helen Grant #1 (Aug. 1957)

[edit] Sports

Sports Action #2-14 (Feb. 1950-Sept. 1952; continued from Timely's Sport
Stars)

[edit] Superheroes

Captain America #76-78 (May-Sept. 1954) continued from Timely's Captain


America Comics and Captain America's Weird Tales)
The Human Torch #36-38 (April-Aug. 1954) continued from its Timely Comics
run, despite its numbering having been taken over
by the Romance title Love Tales)
Marvel Boy #1-2 (Dec. 1950 - Feb. 1951) continued as Horror title Astonishing,
in which Marvel Boy stars from #3-6
Men's Adventures #27-28 (May-July 1954; continued from Horror title Men's
Adventures)
Sub-Mariner #33-42 (April 1954 - Oct. 1955) continued from Timely's SubMariner Comics)
Young Men #24-28 (Dec. 1953 - June 1954) continued from Misc. title Young
Men

[edit] War

3-D Action #1 (Jan. 1954)


Battle #1-70 (March 1951 - June 1960)
Battle Action #1-30 (Feb. 1952 - Aug. 1957)
Battle Ground (first four issues Battle-Ground) #1-20 (Sept. 1954 - Sept.1957)
Battlefield #1-11 (April 1952 - May 1953)
Battlefront #1-48 (June 1952 - Aug. 1957)
Combat #1-11 (June 1952 - April 1953)
Combat Kelly #1-44 (Nov. 1951 - Aug. 1957)

Commando Adventures #1-2 (June-Aug. 1957)


G.I. Tales #4-6 (Feb.-July 1957; continued from Humor title Sergeant Barney
Barker)
Man Comics #11-28 (Dec. 1951 - Sept. 1953; continued from Drama title Man
Comics)
Marines in Action #1-14 (June 1955 - Sept. 1957)
Marines in Battle #1-25 (Aug. 1954 - Sept. 1958)
Men in Action #1-9 (April-Dec. 1952) continued as

Men's Adventures #9-20 (Aug. 1951 - April 1953; continued from Drama title
Men's Adventures) continued as Horror title Men's Adventures
War Combat #1-5 (March-Nov. 1952) continued as

Battle Brady #10-14 (Jan.-June 1953)

Combat Casey #6-34 (Jan. 1953 - July 1957)

Devil-Dog Dugan #1-3 (July-Nov. 1956) continued as

Tales of the Marines #4 (Feb. 1957) continued as


Marines at War #5-7 (April-Aug. 1957)

[edit] Western

3-D Tales of the West #1 (Jan. 1954)


All Western Winners #2-4 (Winter 1948 - April 1949; continued from Timely's
All Winners Comics vol. 2, #1); continued as

Annie Oakley #1-11 (Spring-Nov. 1948; June 1955 - June 1956)


Arizona Kid #1-6 (March 1951 - Jan. 1952)
Arrowhead #1-4 (April 1954 - Nov. 1954)
Best Western #58-59 (June 1949 - Aug. 1949; continued from n.a.) continued as

Western Winners #5-7 (June 1949 - Dec. 1949) continued as


Black Rider #8-27 (March 1950 - March 1955) continued as
Western Tales of Black Rider #28-31 (May 1955 - Nov. 1955) continued
as
Gunsmoke Western #32-77 (Dec. 1955 - July 1963)

Western Outlaws & Sheriffs #60-73 (Dec. 1949 - June 1952)

Billy Buckskin Western #1-3 (Nov. 1955 - March 1956) continued as

2-Gun Western #4 (May 1956) continued as


Two-Gun Western #5-12 (July 1956 - Sept. 1957)

The Black Rider Rides Again! #1 (Sept. 1957) See also Black Rider, above
Frontier Western #1-10 (Feb. 1956 - August 1957)
The Gunhawk #12-18 (Nov. 1950 - Dec. 1951; continued from successive
Timely titles Blaze Carson, Rex Hart, and Whip Wilson)
Kid Colt, Hero of the West #1-2 (Aug.-Oct. 1948) continued as

The Kid from Dodge City #1-2 (July-Sept. 1957)


The Kid from Texas #1-2 (July-Aug. 1957)
Matt Slade, Gunfighter #1-4 (May-Nov. 1956) continued as

The Apache Kid #53 (Dec. 1950) continued as


Apache Kid #2-19 (Feb. 1951 - Jan. 1952; Dec. 1954 - April 1956)
continued as
Western Gunfighters #20-27 (June 1956 - Aug. 1957)

Ringo Kid Western #1-4 (Aug. 1954 - Feb. 1955) continued as

Kid Slade, Gunfighter #5-8 (Jan.-July 1957)

The Outlaw Kid #1-19 (Sept. 1954 - Sept. 1957)


Rawhide Kid #1-16 (March 1955 - Dec. 1961)
Red Warrior #1-6 (Jan.-Dec. 1951)
Reno Browne, Hollywood's Greatest Cowgirl #50-52 (April-Sept. 1950;
continued from Timely's Margie) continued as

Kid Colt, Outlaw #3-229 (Dec. 1948 - Marvel Comics)

Ringo Kid #5-21 (April 1955 - Sept. 1957)

True Western #1-2 (Dec. 1949 - March 1950) continued as Drama title True
Adventures
Western Thrillers #1-4 (Nov. 1954 - Feb. 1955) continued as

Cowboy Action #5-11 (March 1955 - March 1956) continued as


Quick-Trigger Western #12-19 (May 1956 - Sept. 1957)

[edit] Misc.

Bible Tales for Young Folk #1-5 (Aug. 1953 - March 1954)
Girl Comics #1-12 (Oct. 1949 - Jan. 1952) continued as Romance title Girl
Confessions
Miss America #1-93 (Jan. 1944 - Nov. 1958; 126 issues with inconsistent volume
numbering) Note: Variously, and at times overlapping, a superhero, romance and
humor title.

Young Men #4-23 (June 1950 - Oct. 1953; continued from Timely's Cowboy
Romances; note: cover title is Young Men on the Battlefield! #12-20) continues
as Superhero title Young Men

Note: The romance title Linda Carter, Student Nurse #1-9 (Sept. 1961 - Jan. 1963),
sometimes grouped together with Atlas Comics, chronologically falls within Marvel, and
all covers have the "MC" box.

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