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    NO FLASH IN THE PAN

    Jun 17, 2020 1 minute

    THE ORIGINAL STRIP (1934)

    re-dating Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman, Flash Gordon made his newspaper strip debut in January 1934. With already a big hit, King Features owner William Randolph Hearst (the real-life inspiration for ) wanted his own piece, but when that bid failed, he turned to 22-year-old artist Alex Raymond – who created a polo player and Yale graduate by the name of Flash Gordon…

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