Schwartz wrote Bails on January 6 saying he had already been planning a new version of the Atom, in the vein of National's reimagined Golden Age superheroes the Flash and Green Lantern, and had already asked artist Gil Kane to sketch designs. This is all talk, mind you - nothing definite. t the present moment the intent is to make him a college student rather than the scientific experimenter you have in mind. I have seen art samples of how he will look. Your own suggestions are excellent and most especially the one about the atomic compression of his body, which is to be a feature of the "new" Atom. I am trying to cook up some "new" super-powers for him in. so that I might write and let you know that okay okay okay (this is hush-hush) an Atom book may get under way in the next month or so. Eventual Atom writer Gardner Fox wrote Bails on January 1, 1961, stating that Schwartz passed along Bails' letter to him. ![]() Bails and future Marvel Comics editor-in-chief Roy Thomas collaborated on a suggested version that incorporated elements of a Golden Age hero, Quality Comics' Doll Man. Early comics-fandom pioneer Jerry Bails wrote to the National Comics editor Julius Schwartz in December 1960 outlining an updated version of Al Pratt, the company's 1940s Golden Age Atom. 1961) from the DC Comics precursor, National Comics. The Atom debuted in Showcase #34 ( cover-dated Oct. His character first appeared in the third season of Arrow. He was played by Brandon Routh in Legends of Tomorrow in the shared DC Arrowverse on The CW. The Atom has been played in various TV series by Alfie Wise and John Kassir. The Atom was one of the first superheroes of the Silver Age of Comic Books and debuted in Showcase #34 (October 1961). The character was created by editor and co-plotter Julius Schwartz, writer Gardner Fox and penciler Gil Kane. The Atom ( Raymond " Ray" Palmer) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Robert Kanigher, Gardner Fox, Denny O'Neil ( Brightest Day: The Atom Special): One-shot ![]() ( Atom, Atom and Hawkman, Power of the Atom): Ongoing series Cover art by Gil Kane and Murphy Anderson. Showcase #34 (October 1961), debut of the Silver Age Atom. Cover art by Gil Kane for the cover of The Atom: DC Archive Edition vol.
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