1950s in comics


See also:
1940s in comics,
other events of the 1950s,
1960s in comics and the
list of years in comics
Publications: [|1950] - [|1951] - [|1952] - [|1953] - [|1954] - [|1955] - [|1956] - [|1957] - [|1958] - [|1959]

Publications

1950

  • Adventures into Terror #43 - Marvel Comics
  • Amazing Detective Cases #3 spin-off from Suspense - Marvel Comics
  • Apache Kid #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Black Rider #8 renamed from Western Winners - Marvel Comics
  • Cindy Smith #39 renamed from Cindy Comics - Marvel Comics
  • Crime Can't Win #41 renamed from Cindy Smith - Marvel Comics
  • Crime Can't Win #4 renumbered from #44 - Marvel Comics
  • Crime Exposed #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Crime Must Lose! #4 renamed from Romantic Affairs - Marvel Comics
  • Cowgirl Romances #28 renamed from Jeanie Comics - Marvel Comics
  • Gunhawk, The #12 renamed from Whip Wilson - Marvel Comics
  • Hedy of Hollywood #36 renamed from Hedy de Vine - Marvel Comics
  • Honeymoon #41 renamed from Gay Comics - Marvel Comics
  • It's a Ducks Life #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Journey into Unknown Worlds #36 renamed from Teen Comics - Marvel Comics
  • Kellys, The #23 renamed from Rusty Comics - Marvel Comics
  • Marvel Boy #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Men's Adventures #4 renamed from True Adventures - Marvel Comics
  • My Friend Irma #3 renamed from My Diary (comics) - Marvel Comics
  • Romantic Affairs #3 renamed from Romances of the West - Marvel Comics
  • Sports Action #2 renamed from Sports Stars - Marvel Comics
  • Real Experiences #25 renamed from Tiny Tessie - Marvel Comics
  • Reno Browne, Hollywood's Greatest Cowgirl #50 renamed from Margie Comics - Marvel Comics
  • Romantic Affairs #4 renamed from Romances of the West - Marvel Comics
  • Spy Cases #26 renamed from Kellys, The - Marvel Comics
  • Spy Cases #4 renumbered from #29 - Marvel Comics
  • True Adventures #3 renamed from True Western - Marvel Comics
  • True Life Tales #2 renumbered from #9 - Marvel Comics
  • True Secrets #3 renamed from Our Love - Marvel Comics
  • Two-Gun Western #5 renamed from Casey Crime Photographer - Marvel Comics
  • War Comics #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Whip Wilson #9 renamed from Rex Hart - Marvel Comics
  • Young Men #4 renamed from Cowboy Romances - Marvel Comics

1951

  • Adventures into Terror #3 renumbered from #45 - Marvel Comics
  • Arizona Kid #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Astonishing #3 renamed from Marvel Boy - Marvel Comics
  • Battle #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Combat Kelly #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Fightin' Marines #1-176 changes publisher to Charlton in 1955- St. John
  • Crime Cases Private Eye #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Journey into Unknown Worlds #4 renamed from #39 - Marvel Comics
  • Mystic #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Kent Blake of the Secret Service #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Rocky Jorden Private Eye #6 renamed from Crime Cases Private Eye - Marvel Comics
  • Young Men on the Battlefield #4 renamed from Young Men - Marvel Comics
  • Red Warrior #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Space Squadron #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Spy Fighters #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Strange Tales #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Texas Kid #1 - Marvel Comics

1952

  • Actual Confessions #13 renamed from Lova Adventures - Marvel Comics
  • Adventures into Weird Worlds #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Battle Action #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Battlefield #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Battlefront #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Combat #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Fighting Leathernecks #1-6 renamed United States Marines - Toby Press
  • Girl Confessions #13 renamed from Girl Comics - Marvel Comics
  • Journey into Mystery #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Men in Action #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Mystery Tales #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Patsy and Hedy #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Space World #6 renamed from Space Squadron - Marvel Comics
  • Spellbound #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Tell It to the Marines #1-16 changes publisher to I.W. Enterprises in 1964, also see Tell It to the Marines Super - Toby Press
  • U.S. Marines in Action #1-3 - Avon Periodicals
  • Uncanny Tales #1 - Marvel Comics
  • War Action #1 - Marvel Comics
  • War Adventures #1 - Marvel Comics
  • War Combat #1 - Marvel Comics

1953

1954

1955

1956

  • Adventure into Mystery #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Caught #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Date with Millie, A #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Devil-Dog Dugan #1-3 renamed Tales of the Marines - Atlas Comics
  • Frontier Western #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Matt Slade, Gunfighter #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Melvin the Monster #1 - Marvel Comics
  • My Love Story #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Mystical Tales #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Quick Trigger Western Action #12 renamed from Cowboy Action - Marvel Comics
  • Quick Trigger Western #13 renamed from Quick Trigger Western Action - Marvel Comics
  • Sailor Sweeney #12 renamed from Navy Action - Marvel Comics
  • Sgt. Barney Barker #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Sherry the Showgirl #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Stories of Romance #5 renamed from Meet Miss Bliss - Marvel Comics
  • True Tales of Love #22 renamed from Secret Story Romances - Marvel Comics
  • Two-Gun Western #4 renamed from Billy Buckskin Western - Marvel Comics
  • Western Gunfighters #20 renamed from Apache Kid - Marvel Comics
  • World of Fantasy #1 - Marvel Comics
  • World of Mystery #1 - Marvel Comics
  • World of Suspense #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Yellow Claw #1 - Marvel Comics

1957

  • Adventures of Homer Ghost #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Black Rider Rides Again, The #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Commando Adventures #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Date with Patsy, A #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Dexter the Demon #7 renamed from Melvin the Monster - Marvel Comics
  • G.I. Tales #4 renamed from Sgt. Barney Barker - Marvel Comics
  • Hedy Wolfe #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Kid from Dodge City, The #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Kid from Texas, The #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Marines at War #1-8 renamed from Tales of the Marines - Atlas Comics
  • Marvin Mouse #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Kid Slade, Gunfighter #5 renamed from Matt Slade, Gunfighter - Marvel Comics
  • Navy Action #15 renamed from Sailor Sweeney - Marvel Comics
  • Navy Tales #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Nellie the Nurse #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Showgirls #4 renamed from Sherry the Showgirl - Marvel Comics
  • Sherry the Showgirl #5 renamed from Showgirls - Marvel Comics
  • Showgirls #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Six-Gun Western #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Tales of the Marines #4 renamed Marines at War renamed from Devil-Dog Dugan - Atlas Comics
  • Western Trails #1 - Marvel Comics
  • Willie the Wise Guy #1 - Marvel Comics

1958

August

August 13: Jack Cole dies at age 43.

1959