Author: Arnold Drake

Matt Baker (December 10, 1921 August 11, 1959) was an American comic book artist and illustrator, best known for drawing early comics heroines such as the costumed crimefighter Phantom Lady, and romance comics. Active in the 1940s and 1950s Golden Age of comic books, he is the first known African-American artist to find success in the comic-book industry. He also penciled St. John Publications” digest-sized “picture novel” It Rhymes with Lust (1950).Arnold Drake (March 1, 1924 March 12, 2007) was an American comic book writer and screenwriter best known for co-creating the DC Comics characters Deadman and the Doom Patrol, and the Marvel Comics characters the Guardians of the Galaxy, among others.Leslie Waller (April 1, 1923 March 29, 2007) was an American writer.Ray Osrin (October 5, 1928 April 3, 2001) was an American comic book artist and cartoonist. He was most notable for his work in the Golden Age of comic books. Later, he took a position as the editorial cartoonist for the Cleveland Plain Dealer, where his political cartoons appeared daily for more than 30 years.