The Man Mountain was a giant, depicted at anywhere from 2 to 10 stories tall, who would follow the orders of anyone who fed him molasses. He was an attraction at a circus. “Machine Gun” Kelly and his gang kidnapped him to use in their robberies. The Man Mountain had limited intelligence, but showed a sense of loyalty to Kelly. When Kelly was sent to prison, the Man Mountain broke him out, killing the guards in the process. The Man Mountain was killed in an altercation with Bulletman and Bulletgirl.
Alias Man Mountain |
Real Names/Alt Names Unknown |
Characteristics Villain, Circus, Fawcett Universe, Giant, World War II Era |
Creators/Key Contributors Charles Sultan |
First Appearance Bulletman #1 (1941) |
First Publisher Fawcett [CB+] [DCM] [GCD] |
Appearance List Bulletman #1 |
Sample Read Bulletman (Fawcett) [DCM] [CB+] |
Description The Man Mountain was a giant, depicted at anywhere from 2 to 10 stories tall, who would follow the orders of anyone who fed him molasses. He was an attraction at a circus. “Machine Gun” Kelly and his gang kidnapped him to use in their robberies. The Man Mountain had limited intelligence, but showed a sense of loyalty to Kelly. When Kelly was sent to prison, the Man Mountain broke him out, killing the guards in the process. The Man Mountain was killed in an altercation with Bulletman and Bulletgirl. |
Source Man Mountain – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki |