WERTHAM'S WEAPONS GIANT-SIZE VOLUME ONE HARDCOVER STANDARD COLOR EDITION: A COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN COMICS CITED IN FREDRIC WERTHAM'S INFAMOUS "SEDUCTION OF THE INNOCENT" RETRO COMIC REPRINTS #402

by Retro Comic Reprints (Compiler)

Overview

In 1954 Frederic Wertham's Seduction Of The Innocent hit the stores; it accused comics of destroying
the minds, morals, and social health of American youth through graphic depictions of sex, drugs and
violence. He cited many specific comics in his now-debunked tirade against comics, including the books
in this volume: CRIME SMASHERS #1 published by Trojan Magazines, BLUE BEETLE #56 published by
Fox Feature Syndicate, AUTHENTIC POLICE CASES #3 published by St. John Publishing Co., BEWARE #6
published by Trojan Magazines, BEWARE #12 published by Youthful Magazines, Inc., CAPTAIN VIDEO #2
published by Fawcett Publications, CHAMBER OF CHILLS #7 published by Witches Tales Inc., CRIME
DOES NOT PAY #63 published by Lev Gleason Productions, PHANTOM LADY #17 published by Fox
Feature Syndicate, JOURNEY INTO FEAR #15 published by Superior Publishers, RED SEAL COMICS #16
published by Chesler/Dynamic, UNDERWORLD #2 published by D.S. Publishers, THE THING #9
published by Capitol Stories Inc., HOPALONG CASSIDY #5 published by Fawcett Publications, TEGRA #1
published by Fox Feature Syndicate and WOMEN OUTLAWS #1 published by Fox Feature Syndicate

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798891520417
Publisher:	RETRO COMIC REPRINTS
Publication date:	07/22/2023
Pages:	604
Sales rank:	686,827
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.31(d)