Wally Wood

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including a satire of the lawsuit Superman’s publisher DC filed against Captain Marvel’s publisher Fawcett called “Superduperman!” battling Captain Marbles.

Wood was instrumental in convincing EC publisher William Gaines to start a line of science fiction comics, Weird Science and Weird Fantasy (later combined under the single title Weird Science Fantasy). Wood penciled and inked several dozen EC science fiction stories, many considered classics. Wood also had frequent entries in Two-Fisted Tales and Tales from the Crypt, as well as the later EC titles Valor, Piracy and Aces High.

Working over scripts and pencil breakdowns by Jules Feiffer, the 25-year-old Wood drew two months of Will Eisner’s classic, Sunday-supplement newspaper comic book The Spirit, on the 1952 story arc “The Spirit in Outer Space”. Eisner, Wood recalled, paid him “about a week for

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