Public Domain Super Heroes
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Clown
Clownace

Real Name

Unknown

First Appearance

Super-Mystery Comics vol. 1 #5 (December 1940)

Original Publisher

Ace Periodicals

Created by

Paul Chadwick

Origin[]

A malevolent crazy who seems to work for himself at times and other times for Adolf Hitler. He was a skilled swordsman and an inventor of various brain-washing devices. The Clown's background was never revealed, but his debut story hinted that he was not an American. He was decked out in face-paint and wore a clown outfit. This villain fought Magno the Magnetic Man and Davey on multiple occasions.

Public Domain Appearances[]

  • Super Mystery Comics #5-9, 14-15, 17, 22-23, 27
  • Four Favorites #8-18

See Also[]

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