Francine was the French maid who worked for Marla Drake, aka Miss Fury, and one of her closest confidants. It was Francine who suggested that Marla wear the African panther skin her uncle had left her to a party after discovering that another girl was already wearing the same outfit. Francine later dropped the French maid outfit when she switched roles from maid to governess of Marla’s adopted son, Darron.
| Alias Francine |
| Real Names/Alt Names Francine |
| Characteristics Black Fury Newspaper Strip, Newspaper Strip Characters, World War II Era, Public Domain |
| Creators/Key Contributors June Tarpe Mills |
| First Appearance The Black Fury (Newspaper strip, Bell Syndicate, April 6, 1941) |
| First Publisher Bell Syndicate |
| Appearance List The Black Fury (Newspaper strip, Bell Syndicate, April 6, 1941), Miss Fury (Retitled newspaper strip, November 30, 1941), Miss Fury #1-8 (Reprints, 1942-1945), The Saint #6 (Apr 1949), Miss Fury: Sensational Sundays 1941-1944 (IDW, 2011) [Read Comic Online], Miss Fury: Sensational Sundays 1944-1949 (IDW, 2011) [Read Comic Online] |
| Sample Read Miss Fury [CB+] [Web] |
| Description Francine was the French maid who worked for Marla Drake, aka Miss Fury, and one of her closest confidants. It was Francine who suggested that Marla wear the African panther skin her uncle had left her to a party after discovering that another girl was already wearing the same outfit. Francine later dropped the French maid outfit when she switched roles from maid to governess of Marla’s adopted son, Darron. |
| Source Francine – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki |
