Lev Gleason Villains
Baron Doom
First Appearance: Captain Battle #?
masked costumed Nazi who was after a treasure hidden by pirate Captain Kydd and
who raced around the world hunting up clues; foe of Captain Battle and Hale
The Black Dragon
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #10, 1941
The Black Dragon and his Deaglos (bird-men) are foes of Captain Battle
Created by Carl Formes & Jack Binder
The Boar
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #8, 1942
foe of London
Created by Jerry Robinson
The Bolt
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #9, 1942
"the Champion of Crime"; foe of Daredevil
Created by Charles Biro
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #1
foe of Major Carl Tarrant, Jerry Morris, Daredevil, the Ghost, and others
Created by Jack Cole
Cobra Lady
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #20, 1943
ally of the Claw; foe of the Ghost
Created by Bob Wood
The Crow King
First Appearance: Boy Comics #17, 1944
foe of Young Robin Hood
Created by Alan Mandel
The Deadly Dozen
First Appearance: Daredevil #5
Benito, the Butcher, the Crusher, Egg-Head, the Giant Killer, Lady Killer, Owe, Satan, Snake Eyes, the Sniffer, Sckully, and the Turk.
foes of Crimebuster and Daredevil
Dr. Dracula
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #17, 1941
has death ray; foe of Captain Battle
Created by Otto Binder & Jack Binder
Dr. Katan
foe of Silver Streak
Created by Jack Cole
The FFF
First Appearance: Captain Battle Comics #1, 1941
Fire, Force and Fear are foes of Captain Battle
Created by Jack Binder
Friar Diablo
First Appearance: Captain Battle Comics #?
portly hunchbacked monk who lived in a castle on a south seas island guarding
an engraved sword that contained a clue to Captain Kydd's treasure, and who promised
Baron Doom to use his black magic to defeat Captain Battle and Hale in exchange
for a share of the treasure; defeated when his magic wand shatters and brings
the castle to ruins.
Frogface
foe of Sniffer
Created by Carl Hubbell
Fu Tong
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #4, 1941
devised a plan of kidnapping Navy fliers and doping them in order to brainwash
them to fly and bomb their own bases (on the splash page blurb the villain is
referred to as Fu Tong, in the story itself he is called Fong; foe of Nightro
The Ghoul
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #17, 1941
foe of Daredevil
Created by Don Rico
The Green Claw (alias for the Claw)
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #6
Created by Newton Alfred
The Greys
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #49 (July 1948)
hooded kid gang identified by number; foes of the Little Wise Guys
Created by Charles Biro
Herr Death
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #16, 1941
animates corpses; foe of Captain Battle
Created by Otto Binder & Jack Binder
He-She
First Appearance: Boy Comics #9
"The deadliest is the female...the strongest is the male...combine the two with the killer instinct and you have He-She";
foe of Crimebuster.
Created by Charles Biro
Hyena
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #13, 1941
foe of Silver Streak
Created by Don Rico
The Invisible Men
First Appearance: Boy Comics #88
Alien occupants of a flying saucer created by advanced Plutonian technology; foes of Rocky X and the Rocketeers.
Created by Charles Biro & Norman Maurer
Iron Jaw I
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #9, 1941
a robot; foe of Silver Streak
Created by Bob Wood
First Appearance: Boy Comics #1
foe of Crimebuster
Created by Charles Biro
Iron Moles of Galaxy X
First Appearance: Boy Comics #97
Fleet of drill-nosed space ships bore through stars, disintegrating them; foes of Rocky X of the Rocketeers.
King Questionmark
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #6, 1941
Mop-headed hunchback helped out by the lunatic Goebells, both villains were seemingly
destroyed by a bomb that Questionmark threw at 13 and Jinx.
Created by Bernard Klein
The Mallet
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #11, 1942
foe of Pat Patriot
Created by Lin Streeter
The Mummy Master
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #15, 1941
foe of Captain Battle
Created by Otto Binder & Jack Binder
Noman
Noman and the Little Men were foes of Mister Midnite
The Professor
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #1, 1939
a "super criminal"; foe of the Wasp.
Created by Art Pinajin & Jan Fletcher
Prof. Blitzsnozzle
foe of Dickie Dean
Created by Dick Briefer
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #7
foe of Dickie Dean, Boy Inventor
Created by Jack Cole
Professor Venom
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #9, 1942
short, pudgy, monocled Nazi agent, presumably the monocle covers up the fact that
his eye is actually in a staff he carries that gives him hypnotic powers; foe
of 13 and Jinx.
First Appearance: Boy Comics #19
a crime duo; foe of Daredevil and Crimebuster
Created by Charles Biro
First Appearance: Boy Comics #15, 1944
foe of Crimebuster
Created by Charles Biro
Scarlet Skull
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #13, 1941
villainess; foe of Daredevil
Created by Don Rico
The Serpent
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #14, 1941
foe of Daredevil
Created by Don Rico
Silver Cult
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #5
cult leader persuades followers to steal silver to purportedly build a sacred silver temple, although in fact he replaces silver bricks with silver-painted ordinary stone bricks and steals the silver for his own use; foe of Silver Streak
Created by Jack Cole
Sir Satan
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #18, 1942
leads devil worshippers; foe of Captain Battle
Created by Otto Binder & Jack Binder
The Skull Men
First Appearance: Silver Streak Comics #14, 1941
Herry Skull and his Skullmen are foes of Captain Battle
Created by Otto Binder & Jack Binder
The Spider
foe of Sniffer
Created by Carl Hubbell
The Striker
First Appearance: Boy Comics #5, 1942
foe of Bombshell
Created by Norman Maurer
Wolf Carson
First Appearance: Daredevil Comics #6, 1941
a wolf with a human brain; foe of Daredevil
Created by Charles Biro
The Vacuum
A thief with an atomic powered air pump that is kept in the sleeve of his coat.
He can use it suck and expel air with incredible strength (enough to slow his
fall from a tall building). Although, the pump makes a powerful weapon, the Vacuum
is not a killer; foe of Crimebuster
The Veiled Lady
First Appearance: Boy Comics #?, 1942
foe of Young Robin Hood
Created by Norman Maurer
The Wizard
First Appearance: Boy Comics #13, 1942
Dr. Izan; foe of Daredevil & the Little Wise Guys
Created by Charles Biro
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