Johnny Quick is the name of two DC Comics characters, each with the power of superhuman speed. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company A superhuman is an entity with intelligence or abilities exceeding normal human standards The first was a superhero who appeared mostly in More Fun Comics during the Golden Age. A superhero (sometimes rendered super-hero or super hero) is a Fictional character "of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do The Golden Age of Comic Books was a period in the history of American comic books generally thought as lasting from the 1930s until late 1940s during which Comic books The other was a supervillain, an evil version of The Flash from Earth-Three, appearing mostly during the Silver Age. A supervillain or supervillainess is a variant of the Villain character type commonly found in Comic books, Action movies and The DC Multiverse is a Fictional continuity construct that exists in stories published by Comic book company DC Comics. The Silver Age of Comic Books was a period of artistic advancement and commercial success in mainstream American comic books predominantly those featuring the Superhero
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Johnny Quick (Johnny Chambers)
Johnny Quick's secret identity was Johnny Chambers, a newsreel photographer. Johnny Quick is the name of a Golden Age DC Comics character with the power of Superhuman speed He invoked his power by reciting a mathematical formula ("3X2(9YZ)4A").
He was a prominent member of The All-Star Squadron as well as husband to Liberty Belle. His daughter, Jesse Chambers, assumed his speed mantra and became Jesse Quick and served a short while with the Titans. Jesse Chambers is a Fictional character in the DC Comics universe. In Greek mythology, the Titans ( Greek: Tītā́n; plural Tītânes) were a race of powerful Deities that ruled during the legendary
After the war he periodically was active as a superhero, having encountered Savitar.
He ultimately entered the Speed Force, saving his daughter from Lady Flash - then called Lady Savitar.
Johnny Quick (Crime Syndicates)
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| Publisher | DC Comics |
| First appearance | "Crisis on Earth Three!", Justice League of America Vol. DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company In Comic books and other stories with a long history first appearance refers to the first occurrence to feature a Fictional character. 1, #29 (August 1964) |
| Created by | Gardner Fox (writer) Mike Sekowsky (artist) |
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| Place of origin | Earth-Three (pre-Crisis), Antimatter Earth (post-Crisis), Earth-3 (post-52) |
| Team affiliations | Crime Syndicate of Amerika |
| Abilities | Super speed, possibly others similar to the Flash |
Johnny Quick was a supervillain on the alternate Earth designated as Earth-Three, but rather than being a counterpart of the Earth-Two Johnny Quick, he was a version of The Flash. Gardner Francis Cooper Fox (Speed Saunders was initially credited to "E Mike Sekowsky ( November 19, 1923 - March 30, 1989) was a Jewish American Comic book Artist best known Earth-Three is a Fictional alternate universe set in the. It is the Earth of an alternate reality in the DC Multiverse. JLA Earth 2 was a 2000 Comic book written by Grant Morrison with art by Frank Quitely in and published by DC Comics Earth-Three is a Fictional alternate universe set in the. It is the Earth of an alternate reality in the DC Multiverse. The Crime Syndicate, is the base name of various fictional team of Supervillains from one of DC Comics ' parallel universes and are the Evil counterparts The Speed Force is a fictional concept presented in various Comic books published by DC Comics. Earth-Three is a Fictional alternate universe set in the. It is the Earth of an alternate reality in the DC Multiverse. Earth-Two is a fictional universe appearing in American Comic book stories published by DC Comics. He and the other members of the Crime Syndicate of Amerika (all of whom were villainous counterparts of Justice League of America members) were Earth-Three's only superpowered beings, and had never been defeated by Earth-Three's only hero, Alexander Luthor (a heroic counterpart to Superman's nemesis Lex Luthor). The Crime Syndicate, is the base name of various fictional team of Supervillains from one of DC Comics ' parallel universes and are the Evil counterparts The Justice League sometimes called the Justice League of America or JLA for short is a Fictional DC Comics superhero team. Lex Luthor is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. Superman is a fictional Comic book Superhero widely considered to be one of the most recognized of such characters and an American Cultural icon Lex Luthor is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by DC Comics. Like the rest of the Crime Syndicate, he perished during the Crisis at the hands of the Anti-Monitor. Crisis on Infinite Earths is a twelve-issue American comic book Limited series (identified as a "12-part maxi-series" and crossover The Anti-Monitor is a Fictional character, a Comic book Supervillain and the Antagonist of the 1985 DC Comics Miniseries
JLA: Earth 2
The character was revived in the 1990s as a villain from the "Anti-Matter Universe", rather than being from Earth-Three. Unlike the Flash, Johnny receives his powers by injecting himself with "Speed Juice" which resembles an illegal drug similar to heroin. This Johnny Quick is the counterpart of the Wally West Flash. Wally West is a Fictional character, a Comic book Superhero in the DC Comics Universe, the first Kid Flash and the According to Grant Morrison, who created this version of the character, he had a predecessor (corresponding to Barry Allen), whose blood was used to create the Speed Juice. Grant Morrison (born January 31 1960 is a Scottish Comic book writer and artist Bartholomew "Barry" Allen is a Fictional character, a Superhero in the DC Comics universe and the second Flash A flashback to the early days of the Crime Syndicate showed this character as resembling the Pre-Crisis version.
52 version
In 52 Week 52, an alternate version of Earth-Three (called Earth-3) was shown as a part of the new Multiverse. Earth-Three is a Fictional alternate universe set in the. It is the Earth of an alternate reality in the DC Multiverse. In the depiction were characters that are altered versions of the original Justice League of America, including the Flash. The Justice League sometimes called the Justice League of America or JLA for short is a Fictional DC Comics superhero team. Bartholomew "Barry" Allen is a Fictional character, a Superhero in the DC Comics universe and the second Flash The names of the characters and the team are not mentioned in the two panels in which they appear, but the altered Flash is visually similar to the Crime Syndicate Johnny Quick. [1]
Based on comments by Grant Morrison, this alternate universe is not the pre-Crisis Earth-Three, making this a new character unrelated to previous versions. Grant Morrison (born January 31 1960 is a Scottish Comic book writer and artist [2] Earth-3 is a world populated by evil counterparts of Earth-2 heroes, where Johnny Quick is part of a "Golden Age" "Crime Society".
References
- ^ 52 #52 (May 2, 2007) DC Comics (11/3)
- ^ Brady, Matt (2007-05-08). DC Comics is an American comic book and related media company Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 589 - Reccared summons the Third Council of Toledo 1450 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen "THE 52 EXIT INTERVIEWS: GRANT MORRISON". Newsarama. Retrieved on 2007-05-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1191 - Richard I of England marries Berengaria of Navarre.
External links
- The original Johnny Quick
- Information on the Golden Age Johnny Quick stories
- Johnny Quick in the Toonopedia
- The Earth-3 Johnny Quick
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