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Doll Man

Darrel Dane was a chemist who discovered a liquid that could shrink a human being to only six inches tall but still leave him or her with the strength of a full-grown human. His girlfriend, Martha Roberts, the daughter of Darrel’s colleague Dr. Roberts, was threatened by gangsters. Darrel took the formula and used his size to defeat the criminals. Martha Roberts becomes his sidekick. For transportation, he uses a bald eagle, a model airplane called the Dollplane, and Elmo, a German shepherd. Powers and Abilities: His power is the ability to shrink to six inches tall, but still have the strength of a full-grown man. He can return to his normal size whenever he wants.
Alias Doll Man
Real Names/Alt Names Darrel Dane
Characteristics Hero, Quality Universe, Miniature, Size Manipulator, World War II Era
Creators/Key Contributors Will Eisner
First Appearance Feature Comics #27 (Dec. 1939)
First Publisher Quality [CB+] [DCM] [GCD]
Appearance List Feature Comics #27-139, Doll Man Quarterly #1-16, Doll Man #17-32, Doll Man # 11, 15, 17 (Reprints: I. W. Publishing; Super Comics, 1963)
Sample Read Doll Man (Quality) [DCM] [CB+]
Description Darrel Dane was a chemist who discovered a liquid that could shrink a human being to only six inches tall but still leave him or her with the strength of a full-grown human. His girlfriend, Martha Roberts, the daughter of Darrel’s colleague Dr. Roberts, was threatened by gangsters. Darrel took the formula and used his size to defeat the criminals. Martha Roberts becomes his sidekick. For transportation, he uses a bald eagle, a model airplane called the Dollplane, and Elmo, a German shepherd. Powers and Abilities: His power is the ability to shrink to six inches tall, but still have the strength of a full-grown man. He can return to his normal size whenever he wants.
Source Doll Man – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki
Doll Man #11 (Winter 1946) | Al Bryant ?, Lou Fine ?
Doll Man #11 (Winter 1946) | Al Bryant ?, Lou Fine ?