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  • Flame (comics)
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  • The Flame first appearance was in Fox's Wonderworld Comics #3, dated July 1939, (issues #1 & #2 being titled Wonder Comics). The Flame gained his own title in the summer of 1940; which ran for eight issues until January 1942. He was one of the titular Big 3, appearing in that periodical alongside Blue Beetle and Samson. Fox Publications folded in 1942, being forced to declare involuntary bankruptcy owing its creditors some $175,000.
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Creators
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comic color
  • background:#ff8080
Caption
  • The Flame, on the cover of Wonderworld Comics #3 .
Character Name
  • The Flame
Species
  • Human
Real Name
  • Gary Preston
Powers
  • Control of fire and heat, teleportation
  • carries a pistol-sized flamethrower
Debut
  • Wonderworld Comics #3
Publisher
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  • The Flame first appearance was in Fox's Wonderworld Comics #3, dated July 1939, (issues #1 & #2 being titled Wonder Comics). The Flame gained his own title in the summer of 1940; which ran for eight issues until January 1942. He was one of the titular Big 3, appearing in that periodical alongside Blue Beetle and Samson. Fox Publications folded in 1942, being forced to declare involuntary bankruptcy owing its creditors some $175,000.