Stanley and His Monster

Stanley and His Monster
Stanley Dover and his monstrous companion, with his grandfather, Stanley Dover, Sr. on the background of a page of Green Arrow: Secret Files & Origins #1 (December 2002); art by Phil Hester & Ande Parks.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceThe Fox and the Crow #95 (January 1966)
Created byArnold Drake and Win Mortimer
In-story information
Alter egoStanley Dover
Team affiliationsJustice League
Stanley and His Monster
Stanley and His Monster #109 (May 1968), the debut issue, featuring several supporting characters. Cover art by Bob Oskner (penciler).
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatOngoing series
GenreHumor, Fantasy
Publication dateMay 1968 – May 1993
No. of issues4
Main character(s)Stanley Dover
The Beast With No Name a.k.a. S.N. Massachusetts a.k.a. Spot
Shaugnessy Poltroon
Schnitzel
Napoleon's ghost
Marcia
Creative team
Written byArnold Drake
(vol 2.):
Phil Foglio
Artist(s)Win Mortimer
(vol 2.):
Phil Foglio

Stanley and His Monster[1] is an American comic-book humor feature and later series from DC Comics, about a boy who has a monster as his companion instead of a dog. Created by writer Arnold Drake and artist Winslow Mortimer as a backup feature in the talking animal comic The Fox and the Crow #95 (January 1966),[2] it went to its own 1960s title and a 1990s revival limited series.

  1. ^ Title spelling as per Grand Comics Database: Stanley and His Monster
  2. ^ Markstein, Don. "Stanley and His Monster". Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Retrieved March 24, 2020.