The Brave and the Bold #1 (1955)

The Brave and the Bold #1 from 1955 is an absolute classic in the world of comic books. With its beautifully drawn cover by Russ Heath, Joe Kubert and Irv Novick, this comic is a real visual feast. But it's not just about the stunning artwork. The stories inside are just as captivating.

The first story, called "The Thunder of the Chariots!" stars the Golden Gladiator and is written by Ed Herron, pencilled and inked by Russ Heath, colored and lettered by Unknown. It's a thrilling tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The second story, "Battle for the Dragon Ship!" is a Viking Prince adventure written by Robert Kanigher, pencilled and inked by Joe Kubert, colored and lettered by Unknown. This story takes place in 964 A.D. and is full of epic battles and daring feats. The third story, "Duel in Forest Perilous" features the Silent Knight and is written by Robert Kanigher, pencilled and inked by Irv Novick, colored and lettered by Unknown. It's a tale of chivalry and honor that will leave you feeling inspired.

The Brave and the Bold #1 is a real treasure for collectors and comic book fans alike. The Golden Gladiator story has even been reprinted in Best of the Brave and the Bold #1. The Viking Prince story has been reprinted in DC Special #12, Best of the Brave and the Bold #1 and The Viking Prince by Joe Kubert. So, if you're looking for an exciting read that will transport you to another world, look no further than The Brave and the Bold #1!