Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip)

Don Winslow of the Navy
Leon Beroth's Don Winslow of the Navy strip (1947).
Author(s)Frank Victor Martinek
Illustrator(s)Leon Beroth (1934 to 1952)
Carl Hammond (layouts and research)
Ken Ernst (1940–1942; assists and ghost art)
John Jordan (1953–1955)
Current status/scheduleDaily and Sunday; concluded
Launch dateMarch 5, 1934
End dateJuly 30, 1955
Syndicate(s)Bell Syndicate (1934–1953)
General Features (1953–1955)
Genre(s)adventure

Don Winslow of the Navy is an American comic strip created by Frank Victor Martinek and was distributed mostly by the Bell Syndicate from 1934 to 1955.[1] The title character was a spy-chasing lieutenant commander in Naval intelligence. The comic strip led to a radio adventure serial that began in 1937, as well as film serials that began in 1942. Original comic book stories also appeared in Fawcett Comics titles starting in 1943.

  1. ^ Holtz, Allan (2012). American Newspaper Comics: An Encyclopedic Reference Guide. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. p. 133. ISBN 9780472117567.