![]() Gimmick Kid, the two used various inventions and devices of their own creation to battle crime and colorfully named villains such as King Zombie, the Mad Mummmy and the Trickster and his Brain Men. Aided by “lab apprentice,” Gary Stewart, a.k.a. Gadgetman was millionaire businessman and head of the Travis Corp., Burt Travis. ![]() In the mid 1960s, Siegel was winding down his second run with DC Comics, writing for a hefty amount of the super-hero line for Archie Comics (featuring the Mighty Crusaders), and began writing for Lion, a weekly comic published by Fleetway in the U.K.įeatures written by Siegel for Lion include the British character the Spider (not to be confused with the American pulp hero of the same name) and Siegel’s own creation, Gadgetman and Gimmick-Kid. Throughout much of his career, Jerry Siegel was a workhorse, churning out multiple stories for multiple feature - at times for multiple companies - all within the same month. ![]()
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