1948 saw the western craze come to comics. Wow Comics (Volume 1) and All-American Comics (Volume 1) were rebranded into Real Western Hero (Volume 1) and All-American Western (Volume 1), while Western Comics (Volume 1),and Dale Evans Comics (Volume 1) started.
Creators
The following creative talent are known to have been born in 1948:
- Alan Weiss
- Albert DeGuzman
- Alberto Dose
- Andy Mushynsky
- Bernie Wrightson
- Bill DuBay
- Cary Bates
- David Michelinie
- Doug Moench
- Edgar Bercasio
- Irene Vartanoff
- Joe Staton
- John Carpenter
- José Luis García-López
- Kevin Droney
- Len Wein
- Madzhie B. Sangalang
- Max Allan Collins
- Michael McGreevey
- Peter Ellis
The following creative talent passed away in the year 1948:
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1948 cover date:
- All-American Western (Volume 1)
- Dale Evans Comics (Volume 1)
- Leave it to Binky (Volume 1)
- Mr. District Attorney (Volume 1)
- Real Western Hero (Volume 1)
- Scribbly (Volume 1)
- Western Comics (Volume 1)
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1948 cover date:
- All Funny Comics (Volume 1)
- All-American Comics (Volume 1)
- Ibis (Volume 1)
- Lance O'Casey (Volume 1)
- Mary Marvel (Volume 1)
The following One Shots were published with a 1948 cover date:
Characters
Selected 1948 character debuts. See all.
- Alexis Luthor (Earth-One)
- Jervis Tetch (New Earth)
- Isaac Bowin (New Earth)
- Lois Lane (Earth-One)
- Edward Nigma (Earth-One)
- Hannibal Hawkes (New Earth)
- Zobar Zodiak (New Earth)
- Meredith Creamer (New Earth)
- William Polk (New Earth)
- John Tane (New Earth)
- Loki (New Earth)
- Minister Blizzard (Earth-Two)
- Captain Squidd (Quality Universe)
- Streak (New Earth)
- Baron Frankenstein (Earth-Two)
- Star Sapphire I (New Earth)
- Carnage (Quality Universe)
- Satana (Quality Universe)
- Bat (Quality Universe)
- Mister Yesterday (Quality Universe)
- Lara (Earth-Two)
- Riverman (Quality Universe)
- Mark Compass (New Earth)
- Keen (Earth-Two)
- Madame Butterfly (Quality Universe)
- Jane Stone (Earth-Two)
- Cobra (Quality Universe)
- Mister Wheels (Quality Universe)
- Genghis Khan (Earth-S)
- Lya (Earth-Two)
- Huck Foley/Salvaged old Mock-up page
- Mona Menise (Earth-Two)
- Selina of Pogolana (Earth-Two)
- Paul Bodin (Earth-Two)
- Ivan (Earth-Two)
- Parthenope (Earth-Two)
- Rodeo Rick (Earth-One)
- Weatherman II (Earth-S)
- Wickeda (Earth-Two)
- Blackbeard (Quality Universe)
- Patricia Wentworth (Quality Universe)
- Don Enrago (Earth-Two)
- Badra (Earth-Two)
- Doctor Frenzi (Earth-Two)
- Bertram Biggs, Jr. (New Earth)
- Uvo (Earth-Two)
- Slicer (New Earth)
- Rumplestiltskin (New Earth)
- Dan Foley (Earth-Two)
- Crier (Earth-Two)
Teams
Selected 1948 team debuts. See all.
