Public Domain Super Heroes
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Black Dragon of Death
Linchow

Real Name

Lin Chow

First Appearance

Zip Comics #27 (July 1942)

Original Publisher

MLJ

Created by

John Cassone

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Black Dragon as shown on the cover of Zip Comics #27.

Origin[]

Lin Chow was a Japanese foreign agent known as the Black Dragon that masqueraded as a Chinese philanthropist. He claimed to find a dead man in a burned car. The body was identified by John Raymond as the missing General Mason, and revealed he had been murdered by The Black Dragon. Raymond changes into the Web to track down the villain, but in the process inadvertently leaves clues that Rose Wayne has found, through which she discovers that John Raymond is the Web!

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Zip Comics #27

Notes[]

  • On the cover of Zip Comics #27, a completely different character is shown as the Black Dragon of Death.
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