American Comics Group Archives

The American Comics Group series Operation: Peril hit newsstands at a time when Cold War era fears and the onset of the Korean War combined to command the attention of the media and the public, and these influences show through in the eclectic contents of the title.  The short-lived series hit its stride with Operation:[...]

The thing that makes Dizzy Dames noteworthy is that it features one of the most infamously weird characters in comics history from a publisher in American Comics Group, which was known for weird characters (see: Herbie) The ditzy but beautiful blonde Moronica first appeared in The Kilroys #8 in a story titled "The Nation's Nitwit"[...]

Adventures into the Unknown from publisher ACG (American Comics Group) is a vastly underrated comic book series Regarded as the first ongoing American comic book horror series, the title lasted 174 issues from Fall 1948 to August 1967 — several months before other publishers began to ease into horror-focused titles, and about a year and[...]

In a recent post regarding Adventures into the Unknown from publisher ACG (American Comics Group), we noted that the title was a vastly underrated comic book series because it is regarded as the first ongoing American comic book horror series, launching several months before other publishers began to ease into horror-focused titles, and about a[...]

Adventures into the Unknown from publisher ACG (American Comics Group) is a vastly underrated comic book series Regarded as the first ongoing American comic book horror series, the title lasted 174 issues from Fall 1948 to August 1967 — several months before other publishers began to ease into horror-focused titles, and about a year and[...]