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| Golden Arrow was Roger Parsons who, as a young boy, went on a cross-country balloon trip with his parents when they were both killed by their greedy rival Brand Braddock. He was found and raised by "Nugget Ned" and became the superhero Golden Archer when he grew up. He would coat his arrows in gold leaf and rode a horse named White Wind.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=The 15 Best Superhero Archers That Prove It’s The Coolest Power To Have |url=https://www.ranker.com/list/the-best-superhero-archers-ranked/jonathan-kantor |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=Ranker |language=en}}</ref> | Golden Arrow was Roger Parsons who, as a young boy, went on a cross-country balloon trip with his parents when they were both killed by their greedy rival Brand Braddock. He was found and raised by "Nugget Ned" and became the superhero Golden Archer when he grew up. He would coat his arrows in gold leaf and rode a horse named White Wind.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=The 15 Best Superhero Archers That Prove It’s The Coolest Power To Have |url=https://www.ranker.com/list/the-best-superhero-archers-ranked/jonathan-kantor |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=Ranker |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| The character lasted from ''Whiz Comics'' #2, which was the |
The character lasted from ''Whiz Comics'' #2, which was the book's first issue, until ''Whiz Comics'' #154, which was its second-to-last. He also appeared in his own series which lasted six issues.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Scott |date=2010-04-13 |title=Scott's Classic Comics Corner: Archers of the Golden Age |url=https://www.cbr.com/scotts-classic-comics-corner-archers-of-the-golden-age/ |access-date=2024-12-30 |website=CBR |language=en}}</ref> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Comics character| Golden Arrow | |
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.jpg){kind=icon} Front cover of the 1946 American comic book Golden Arrow #5 illustrated by Harry Parkhurst. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Fawcett Comics |
| First comic appearance | Whiz Comics #2 (February 1940) |
| Created by | Bill Parker, Greg Duncan |
| In-story information | |
| Alter ego | Roger Parsons |
| Species | Human |
Golden Arrow is a superhero that appeared in American comic books published by Fawcett Comics. Created by writer Bill Parker and artist Greg Duncan, he first appeared in Whiz Comics #2.
Character History
Golden Arrow was Roger Parsons who, as a young boy, went on a cross-country balloon trip with his parents when they were both killed by their greedy rival Brand Braddock. He was found and raised by "Nugget Ned" and became the superhero Golden Archer when he grew up. He would coat his arrows in gold leaf and rode a horse named White Wind.
The character lasted from Whiz Comics #2, which was the book's first issue, until Whiz Comics #154, which was its second-to-last. He also appeared in his own series which lasted six issues.
References
- ^ Markstein, Don. "Golden Arrow". Don Markstein's Toonopedia. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
- "The 15 Best Superhero Archers That Prove It's The Coolest Power To Have". Ranker. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
- Scott (2010-04-13). "Scott's Classic Comics Corner: Archers of the Golden Age". CBR. Retrieved 2024-12-30.