Tom Hallaway, a rich playboy, wanted to eliminate crime from the world, so he became the arrow wielding hero known as the Spider, assisted by his valet and sidekick Chuck. The Spider drove a customized car known as the "Black Widow". He was willing to kill his opponents.
His villains included Iggie the Yogi, the Crow, the Yellow Scorpion, the Skeleton, Weasel Nolan, and the Falcon.
He had no powers, but he was an expert archer and even had a special arrow used to disarm called the Spider Seal.
*Crack Comics #1-30
*The character is commonly mistaken as "Alias the Spider" however, that was the name of the series but, not that of the character.
*[http://www.toonopedia.com/spider.htm Toonopedia]
*[http://www.internationalhero.co.uk/q/quspider.htm International Hero]
*[http://goldenageheroes.blogspot.com/search/label/ALIAS%20The%20SPIDER Golden Age Heroes Blog]
*[http://www.dpccomics.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/theamericancomicshop/goldenagedatabase/index.php?search=Alias+&searchnames=on Golden Age Heroes Directory]
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alias_the_Spider Wikipedia]
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Crack Comics #1 (1940)
Tom Hallaway, a rich playboy, wanted to eliminate crime from the world, so he became the arrow wielding hero known as the Spider, assisted by his valet and sidekick Chuck. The Spider drove a customized car known as the "Black Widow". He was willing to kill his opponents.
Tom Hallaway
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Paul Gustavson