{"id":1737,"date":"2011-10-07T10:49:01","date_gmt":"2011-10-07T15:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/?p=1737"},"modified":"2011-10-07T10:49:01","modified_gmt":"2011-10-07T15:49:01","slug":"happy-halloween-from-the-golden-age-of-comic-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/07\/happy-halloween-from-the-golden-age-of-comic-books\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Halloween from the Golden Age of Comic Books!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a classic Golden Age Halloween cover from the fall of 1945.\u00a0 <em>Comic Cavalcade<\/em> was a great anthology book published by DC, featuring The Flash, Green Lantern and Wonder Woman.\u00a0 Although this title saw 64 continuous issues published until 1954, the superheroes ended their run with issue #29 in 1948.\u00a0 The funny animals took over from there.\u00a0 The covers featuring the heroes depict them in a lighthearted way, much like the covers on the early issues of <em>World&#8217;s Finest<\/em> depict Superman, Batman and Robin.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoy this Halloween cover from 1945!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1738\" style=\"width: 220px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic_cavalcade_12_fall_45.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1738\" title=\"Comic Cavalcade #12 (Fall 1945)\" src=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic_cavalcade_12_fall_45-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"Comic Cavalcade #12 (Fall 1945)\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic_cavalcade_12_fall_45-210x300.jpg 210w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic_cavalcade_12_fall_45-105x150.jpg 105w, http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/comic_cavalcade_12_fall_45.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Comic Cavalcade #12 (Fall 1945)<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;margin: 1px;\"><br><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-6740759833732487\";\ngoogle_alternate_color = \"FFFFFF\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\ngoogle_ad_format = \"468x60_as\";\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\ngoogle_ad_channel =\"\";\ngoogle_color_border = \"\";\ngoogle_color_link = \"\";\ngoogle_color_bg = \"\";\ngoogle_color_text = \"\";\ngoogle_color_url = \"\";\ngoogle_ui_features = \"rc:6\";\n\/\/--><\/script>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><br><\/div><div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-1737\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/07\/happy-halloween-from-the-golden-age-of-comic-books\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-1737\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/07\/happy-halloween-from-the-golden-age-of-comic-books\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/07\/happy-halloween-from-the-golden-age-of-comic-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span>Print<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"http:\/\/goldenagecomics.org\/wordpress\/2011\/10\/07\/happy-halloween-from-the-golden-age-of-comic-books\/?share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email this to a friend\"><span>Email<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a classic Golden Age Halloween cover from the fall of 1945.\u00a0 Comic Cavalcade was a great anthology book published by DC, featuring The Flash, Green Lantern and Wonder Woman.\u00a0 Although this title saw 64 continuous issues published until 1954, &hellip; 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