DOC ATLAS
Creator: Michael
A. Black & Ray Lovato
Characters
Doc Atlas
“Ace” Assante
“Mad Dog” Deagan
Penelope Cartier
Atlas is
big, blonde, and has yellow - or amber - eyes. He will kill when necessary, but
does show some emotion. He is also a doctor, scientist and inventor, and
explores foreign locales with his girlfriend and aides.
Doc Atlas and his associates are
World War II veterans and so far all the adventures are set in post-WWII. He
has two assistants, plus a girlfriend.
One assistant is a lawyer named “Ace” Assante, a former captain in the Army Air
Force and bomber pilot. “Mad Dog”
Deagan is a former lieutenant colonel and built along the lines
of Monk from Doc Savage. His girlfriend is a reporter named Penelope Cartier, who writes up his adventures under a pseudonym and sells them
to the pulp magazines.
Doc also has several secretaries
running his office, which are targets of Mad Dog’s numerous advances.
Doc
Atlas has had numerous appearances in short stories, as well as one novel, plus
an anthology collecting his previous stories.
“Arctic Terror” Gryphon
Double #9
“The Satan Plague” Gryphon
Double #19
“Melody of Vengeance” Double
Danger Tales #4, 5 & 6
“Gorilla Killer” Double
Danger Tales #16
“Desert Shadows” Double
Danger Tales #34
“Arctic Terror” Exciting UFO
Stories #3
“Melody of Vengeance” Echelon
Press
“Arctic Terror” Tales of
Masks & Mayhem #2
“The Satan Plague” Tales of
Masks & Mayhem #3
“His Master’s Voice” Tales of
Masks & Mayhem #4
“The Green Death” Tales From
The Pulp Side
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