Issue: #48
Last valuation update: 2026-10-21
The Origin of "Tick-Tock" Tyler The HourmanChemist Rex "Tick-Tock" Tyler places an advertisement in the local newspaper, offering aid to the downtrodden. Tyler decides to answer the letter from Mary Kenton, whose husband has fallen in with a gang of thieves. Tyler, as the Hourman, stakes out the Beaux Arts Ball. Kenton's husband finds a note, from the Hourman, advising him to give up this life of...
First appearances: Hourman (Rex Tyler)
Creators: Bill Finger, Bob Kane, Whitney Ellsworth, Ed Winiarski, Gardner Fox, Jerry Siegel, Fred Schwab, Bernard Baily, Al Sulman, Jack Lehti, Joseph Sulman, Bart Tumey, Ogden Whitney, Chad Grothkopf
Characters: Wesley Dodds, Hourman (Rex Tyler), Rusty, Butch the Pup, Socko Strong, Dian Belmont, Don Kerry, Cotton Carver, Steve Carson, Larry Belmont, Steve Conrad, Barry O'Neill