THE CLOCK STRIKES BLACK & WHITE EDITION: A COMPREHENSIVE CHARACTER COLLECTION RETRO COMIC REPRINTS #380 RETRO COMIC REPRINTS #380

THE CLOCK is acknowledged as the first masked hero of comic books (1936). His secret identity is Brian
O'Brien, a wealthy man of means. He fought against gangsters and dope dealers, murderers and thieves. He started in Funny Pages #6, and enjoyed runs in Feature Funnies (later Feature Comics) and
Crack Comics. He was an outlaw of sorts, a Robin Hood who sometimes kept the money from a case to aid the poor, with his justifications written out in a letter to the police; he also often let the cr...