| The Woman in Red | |
|---|---|
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| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Nedor Comics America's Best Comics |
| First appearance | Thrilling Comics #2 (March 1940) |
| Created by | Richard E. Hughes (writer) George Mandel (artist) |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Peggy Allen |
| Team affiliations | SMASH |
| Abilities | Originally: Skilled hand to hand combatant and markswoman America's Best Comics: Flight Energy projection |
The Woman in Red is a fictional character that first appeared in the period known to comic book historians as the Golden Age of Comic Books. Created by writer Richard E. Hughes and artist George Mandel, she first appeared in Thrilling Comics #2 (March 1940), published by Nedor Comics.[1] The character was later revived by writer Alan Moore for America's Best Comics.[2] She would also be used by Dynamite Entertainment in Project Superpowers Chapter Two.[3]
- ^ Benton, Mike (1992). Superhero Comics of the Golden Age: The Illustrated History. Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company. p. 187. ISBN 0-87833-808-X. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ Markstein, Don. "The Woman in Red". Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- ^ "Project Superpowers: Chapter Two #4 Reviews". ComicBookRoundup.com. Retrieved 2022-04-22.