Doc Savage and The Shadow

Who is Doc Savage?

Doc Savage is a fictional character , one of the pulp heros of the 1930s and 40s. He was created by Lester Dent.

The Doc Savage Magazine was printed by Street and Smith Publications from March 1933 to the summer of 1949. In all, 181 issues were published. All of the stories were reprinted by Bantam Books as paperbacks, beginning in 1964, that were not in order of original publication, except for the very first, as Bantam was unsure of how the books would be received. The company picked some of the best adventures, and did not bother about chronology. Bantam also published a heretofore-unknown story,

Doc Savage is a very popular and has been lots of media over the years. He was called the Man of Bronze. This is a great action adventure stories.

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The Shadow is a collection of serialized dramas, originally on 1930s radio and then in a wide variety of media, that follow the exploits of fictional vigilante The Shadow. One of the most famous pulp heroes of the 20th century, The Shadow has been featured in comic books, comic strips, television, video games, and at least seven motion pictures. The radio drama is well-remembered for those episodes voiced by Orson Welles. Introduced as a mysterious radio narrator by David Chrisman, William Sweets, and Harry Engman Charlot for Street and Smith Publications, The Shadow was fully developed and transformed into a pop culture icon by legendary pulp writer Walter Gibson. The Shadow debuted on July 31, 1930, as the mysterious narrator of the Street & Smith radio program Detective Story Hour. After gaining popularity among the show's listeners, the narrator became the star of The Shadow Magazine on April 1, 1931; a pulp series created and primarily written by the prolific Gibson.

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