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Daring Mystery Comics #6
Cover ACGC Census
43
Total Graded
0
9.8 NM/MT
1
8.0 VF
The soul of Hercules is reincarnated as Martin Burns, who displays unusual strength from infancy but hides his abilities from his peers. On his fourteenth birthday, Jupiter tells Martin the source of his powers, names him the Marvel Boy, gives him his costume and sends him out against fifth columnists.
Cover Date
September 1, 1940
On Sale Date
July 5, 1940
Pages
68
Cover Price
$0.10
Editor
Joe Simon
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Characters
Andrew Burns (Martin's father, introduction); Mrs. Burns (introduction); Jupiter; Hercules; Mars (villain); Bruen (villain, introduction); Schulz (villain, introduction); Stohl (villain, introduction); Richter (villain, introduction); Adolf Hitler (villain); Nazis (villains)
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