Jack Winstead was an ace reporter for the Evening Globe. Jack’s father, Dr. Winstead, an inventor who had just completed a “phantom cloak,” was murdered. Jack became the Scarlet Phantom to avenge his father’s death. The cloak gave Jack the power of invisibility.
Alias Scarlet Phantom |
Real Names/Alt Names Jack Winstead |
Characteristics Hero, Reporter, Harvey Universe, Ghost-themed, Invisibility, World War II Era |
Creators/Key Contributors Joe Kubert |
First Appearance All-New Short Story Comics #2 (March 1943) |
First Publisher Harvey Comics [CB+] [DCM] [GCD] |
Appearance List All New Short Story Comics #2 |
Sample Read All-New Short Story [DCM] [CB+] |
Description Jack Winstead was an ace reporter for the Evening Globe. Jack’s father, Dr. Winstead, an inventor who had just completed a “phantom cloak,” was murdered. Jack became the Scarlet Phantom to avenge his father’s death. The cloak gave Jack the power of invisibility. |
Source Scarlet Phantom – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki |