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Issue Details

Issue #1
Published August-September 1955
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Robert Kanigher ?

Cover Details

Characters The Golden Gladiator; The Viking Prince; The Silent Knight
Genre Period
Pencils Russ Heath [Golden Gladiator figure]; Joe Kubert [Viking Prince figure]; Irv Novick [Silent Knight figure]
Inks Russ Heath [Golden Gladiator figure]; Joe Kubert [Viking Prince figure]; Irv Novick [Silent Knight figure]

8 page Golden Gladiator story "The Thunder of the Chariots!"

Characters The Golden Gladiator (intro); Praetor Clodius Crassus; Cinna (villain); Caius; Lucia; Crixus; Cotta
Genre Period
Script France Herron
Pencils Russ Heath
Inks Russ Heath
Reprinted in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #12 (May-June 1971); in Best of the Brave and the Bold, The (DC, 1988 series) #1 (October 1988)

8 page Viking Prince story "Battle for the Dragon Ship!"

Characters The Viking Prince; Captain Olaf; Gunnda; Sardluck (villain); Thorvald (villain)
Genre Period
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Joe Kubert
Inks Joe Kubert
Reprinted in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #12 (May-June 1971); in Best of the Brave and the Bold, The (DC, 1988 series) #1 (October 1988)

2 page story "The Sea Rovers"

Characters Vikings
Genre Period; Fact
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Ross Andru
Inks Mike Esposito

8 page Silent Knight story "Duel in Forest Perilous"

Characters The Silent Knight; Sir Oswald Bane (villain); Sir Edwin Kent; Sir Grot
Genre period
Script Robert Kanigher
Pencils Irv Novick
Inks Irv Novick
Reprinted in DC Special (DC, 1968 series) #12 (May-June 1971)