Jackie Robinson
Fawcett · 1949–1952 · 6 issues
About the series
Jackie Robinson, published by Fawcett from 1949 to 1952, was a six-issue comic book series that celebrated the Brooklyn Dodgers legend during his prime playing years. Written primarily by Charles Dexter and featuring art by Clem Weisbecker alongside photographic covers, the series blended biographical storytelling with on-field action. It stands as a pioneering example of a sports star’s own comic, capturing the excitement of Robinson’s historic career in the late 1940s and early 1950s.