So - if this was first, why didn't we run it before the earlier tale from Go-Go Comics?
Because that's the way life worked. We'll let the editors explain:
So, as you see, he may have done this first, but it was not the first to appear. It seemed right to follow suit. Now we're here and you can enjoy Grass Green's first professional sale:
If you're wondering - yes, we will be going back to Green's underground comix, as well as some more mainstream surprises (probably) along the way.
The Shape by Grass Green (and Mac & friends) for Charlton Premiere #1 (1967)
It's easy to see The Shape as a precursor of sorts to a later Charlton hero -- E-Man. Both heroes are influenced by Plastic Man but both find a way to be different from Plas and from each other.
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ReplyDeleteI can see what you mean there. And both heroes were heavily shaped (no pun, it's just there) by their respective artists. Without Green or Staton the two characters would have been quite different, i think.