Captain atom is an australian comic book series created and written by jack bellew with. Captain atom tells his fabricated origin story on the show nightzone with tod donner in. Captain atom article about captain atom by the free dictionary. Captain atom s disarmament plan in central america is opposed by many, including nightshade and plastique, in capt. The second atom was introduced during the the silver age of comic books and had nothing in common with the first other than the name. Air force who volunteered to participate in a risky topsecret experiment in exchange for a full presidential pardon. He moved over to dc, along with the question and blue. Captain atom this is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Captain atom tells his fabricated origin story on the show nightzone with tod donner in blast from the past. Captain atom abandoned doctor manhattan godzilla pops sentry shego silver surfer nathaniel christopher adam was originally an united states air force officer and war veteran. Captain atom, real name nathaniel christopher adam, is a character from dc comics.
Script by cary bates, coplot by greg weisman, pencils by pat broderick, inks by bob smith. This book is from my personal collection, i do not. Captain atom 1987 comic book price guide gocollect. Dc arranged to buy the rights to many of the companys superhero characters in 1983 as charlton hit its worst financial times. Captain atom was originally created by charlton comics, a publisher that went belly up in 1985. Captain atom 1987 bates and weismans 50 issues are great, and ostranders 4 issues after serve as a fucking fantastic finale the weird issue with the zombie dolphins in between is a fun read. This page contains information about captain atom volume 1.
Spectro, one of the madeup baddies captain atom claims to have fought in his early days. Script by cary bates, pencils by pat broderick, inks. Taken over from a charlton character, captain atom first appeared for dc in crisis on infinite earths which was followed by the this postcrisis volume. Captain atom was originally a character from charlton comics. Get the best deals on captain atom comic book collections when you shop the largest online selection at. December 2, 2020 there arent many comics from dcs catalog that correctly depict captain atom. This series rebooted captain atom from the ground up a new character with a new origin and new powers. How much are your spiderman, batman, and superman comics worth. Browse issues from the comic book series, captain atom, from dc comics. Type name series captain atom m dc 57 issues in 1987 1991 series captain atom m atlas publishing 64 issues in 1948 1954 series captain atom b dc 2 issues in 2012 20. Comic book covers, covers, dc, dc comics filed under. Captain atom vol 2 1987 1991 captain atom volume 2 was an ongoing series, published by dc comics. It told the story of captain nathaniel adam, usaf, wrongly convicted of treason in 1968 and offered a pardon for acting as guinea pig in a dangerous experiment.
A military soldier, adam received his powers from the quantum field after a government project, and became a superhero and member of the justice league. Pricing and appraisal for captain atom 51 a, mar 1991 comic. Captain atom has existed in three basic incarnations. We have 16 books to download or read online the latest is captain atom 89. Captain atom was initially created for charlton comics, but was later acquired by dc comics and revised for dcs postcrisis continuity. Emery takes the accusation as inspiration and actually turns.
Zapkapow comics is your onestop shop for comic book collection management and price guides. The new captain atom comic book series launched in september 2011, by writer jt krul and artist freddie williams ii, explores whether the captain, possessing godlike powers, will lose his sense of humanity, the same dilemma faced by dr. Find the value of the dc comic captain atom volume 1. The character of captain atom was the inspiration for the character doctor manhattan who was featured in the. Captain atom dc copper age justice league of america comics. Pricing and appraisal for captain atom 46 a, oct 1990 comic. When dc comics bought the charlton characters, and brought them into the dcu, they gave captain atom his own ongoing, written by pre gargoyles cary bates and greg weisman. This page contains information about captain atom volume 2. Captain atom 1987 dc 14 dc comic books, comics, atom comics. These valuations are extrapolated based on the actual sales and listings of all comic book shops combined. Save 30% from the prices below get code for comics in stock over 60 days, whose prices are green. It was published from 1948 to 1954, with 64 issues and it also appeared as strips in a number of australian newspapers. Captain atom is an australian comic book series created and written by jack bellew with illustrations by arthur mather. The worst consequence of atom s governmentsanctioned deceit is the inadvertent creation of a new supervillain.
May 8, 2017 this pin was discovered by shawn eckonen. Captain atom real name nathaniel christopher nate adam, is a fictional superhero from charlton comics, and later dc comics. Dec 21, 2020 captain atom is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Nice page by penders and tanghal, featuring captain atom and metamorpho. Artist information filipino artist romeo tanghal started working in comics after graduating high school. Captain atom is a fictional character, a comic book superhero that has existed in three basic incarnations. Captain atom copper age comics not signed dc comic books, comic book.
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