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Lady Luck
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Real Name

Brenda Banks

First Appearance

Smash Comics #42 (1940)

Original Publisher

Quality Comics

Created by

Will Eisner, Dick French and Chuck Mazoujian

Golden Age Origin

Nobody suspected that Lady Luck was actually Brenda Banks, a "debutante crime buster bored with social life" who decided to become a "modern lady Robin Hood." Her costume was not that of a traditional comic book vigilante; it looked like something that a Will Eisner femme fatale would wear. It was an emerald green gown, a green hat, and a green silk veil that hung over her face to disguise her identity. She solved blackmail cases, spy cases, kidnappings, and any other cases that came her way. As Brenda Banks, she was in love with Police Chief Hardy Moore; ironically, Moore's job was to bring in Lady Luck. Brenda's brawny Italian chauffeur Peecolo served as Lady Luck's assistant.

Golden Age Appearances

  • Smash Comics #42-85
  • Lady Luck #86-90

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