Bob Stevens was the Sand Hog, the heroic tunneler who fought crime and dug tunnels, specifically one under Long Island. He was helped by his boss, Big Steve. Unusual for comics of any era, the Sand Hog was the star of the strip, with Big Steve relegated to sidekick.
Alias Sand Hog |
Real Names/Alt Names Bob Stevens |
Characteristics Hero, Centaur Universe, Animal-themed, Stone-themed, World War II Era |
Creators/Key Contributors Paul Gustavson |
First Appearance Amazing Mystery Funnies vol. 2 #4 (April 1939) |
First Publisher Centaur Publishing [CB+] [DCM] [GCD] |
Appearance List Amazing Mystery Funnies vol. 2 #4-5, Amazing Adventure Funnies #2 |
Sample Read Amazing Mystery Funnies [DCM] [CB+] |
Description Bob Stevens was the Sand Hog, the heroic tunneler who fought crime and dug tunnels, specifically one under Long Island. He was helped by his boss, Big Steve. Unusual for comics of any era, the Sand Hog was the star of the strip, with Big Steve relegated to sidekick. |
Source Sand Hog – Public Domain Super Heroes Wiki |