Prof. Cadiz was supposedly a noted scholar who had given a lecture on the Maharajah jewel, on loan from India. However, he was secretly a gang ringleader who wore a devil costume, and used a lead-cored thorny club to steal the gem. He was stopped by Mr. Scarlet and later recruited to the Death Battalion. In addition to Horned Hood, the team included The Brain, The Black Thorn, The Black Clown, The Laughing Skull, Dr. Death (2) and Ghost.
Alias Horned Hood |
Real Names/Alt Names Prof. Cadiz |
Characteristics Villain, Nazi Party, Teacher, Fawcett Universe, World War II Era |
Creators/Key Contributors Jack Binder |
First Appearance Wow Comics #2 (Summer 1941) |
First Publisher Fawcett [CB+] [DCM] [GCD] |
Appearance List Wow Comics #2 (Summer 1941), America’s Greatest Comics #1 |
Sample Read Wow Comics [DCM] [CB+] |
Description Prof. Cadiz was supposedly a noted scholar who had given a lecture on the Maharajah jewel, on loan from India. However, he was secretly a gang ringleader who wore a devil costume, and used a lead-cored thorny club to steal the gem. He was stopped by Mr. Scarlet and later recruited to the Death Battalion. In addition to Horned Hood, the team included The Brain, The Black Thorn, The Black Clown, The Laughing Skull, Dr. Death (2) and Ghost. |
Source Horned Hood – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki |