The Sandman (DC Golden Age version)

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The Sandman (DC Golden Age version) is a classic DC Comics superhero, originally a gas-mask-wearing, trench-coated crimefighter who used a sleep-inducing gas gun and operated as one of the earliest mystery men of the Golden Age.

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instanceOf DC Comics superhero
Golden Age superhero
fictional character
alterEgo Wesley Dodds NERFINISHED
baseOfOperations New York City NERFINISHED
costumeFeature fedora
gas mask
trench coat
creators Bert Christman NERFINISHED
Gardner Fox NERFINISHED
debutWork Adventure Comics #40 NERFINISHED
era Golden Age of Comic Books NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1939
genre superhero fiction
hasDreamMotif yes
hasSidekick Sandy the Golden Boy NERFINISHED
inPublication Adventure Comics NERFINISHED
All-Star Comics NERFINISHED
World's Finest Comics NERFINISHED
inspiredByGenre pulp mystery heroes
inspiredLaterVersion Sandman (Neil Gaiman series connection via legacy and name) NERFINISHED
legacyCharacter Sandman (Garrett Sanford) NERFINISHED
Sandman (Hector Hall) NERFINISHED
loveInterest Diana Belmont NERFINISHED
memberOf All-Star Squadron NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableEquipment wirepoon gun (later stories)
notableFeature operates mainly at night
uses non-lethal weaponry
occupation detective
vigilante
personalityTrait brooding
driven by a sense of justice
powers expert hand-to-hand combatant
knowledge of chemistry
skilled detective
skilled marksman
primaryWeapon sleep-inducing gas gun
publisher DC Comics
realName Wesley Dodds NERFINISHED
secretIdentityKnownTo Diana Belmont NERFINISHED
sidekickRealName Sandy Hawkins NERFINISHED
species human
storyType mystery man
teamAffiliation Justice Society of America NERFINISHED
universe DC Universe NERFINISHED
usesAlias The Sandman NERFINISHED

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