Prize Comics

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Prize Comics was a mid-20th-century American comic book publisher known for producing superhero and crime titles during the Golden Age of comics.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Prize Comics canonical 6
Prize Comics stories 1

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Golden Age comic book ⓘ
comic book series ⓘ
associatedCompany Crestwood Publications ⓘ
associatedImprint Prize Publications ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
creativeFocus action-adventure stories ⓘ
crime stories ⓘ
superhero stories ⓘ
distribution newsstand ⓘ
endPublicationYear 1950s ⓘ
featuredGenreShift from superhero to horror and crime themes ⓘ
format anthology comic ⓘ
genre crime comics ⓘ
superhero comics ⓘ
industry comics publishing industry ⓘ
language English ⓘ
medium print ⓘ
notableCharacter Black Owl ⓘ
Dr. Frost ⓘ
Fighting Yank ⓘ
Yank and Doodle ⓘ
notableFor early Golden Age superheroes ⓘ
transition to crime and horror comics ⓘ
originalPublisher Crestwood Publications ⓘ
period mid-20th century ⓘ
publicationEra Golden Age of Comic Books ⓘ
publicationFrequency periodical ⓘ
publisher Prize Publications ⓘ
publisherType American comic book publisher imprint ⓘ
startPublicationYear 1940 ⓘ
targetAudience general readership ⓘ

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Fighting American → publisher → Prize Comics ⓘ
Young Romance → imprint → Prize Comics ⓘ
Crestwood Publications → imprint → Prize Comics ⓘ
Crestwood Publications → notableWork → Prize Comics ⓘ
Simon and Kirby studio → notableWork → Prize Comics stories ⓘ
linked to: Prize Comics