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SUN GIRL (MARVEL COMICS )

Sun Girl (Mary Mitchell ) is a fictional character, a superhero in comic

books published by Marvel Comics. Created by artist Ken Bald and an

unidentified writer, she first appeared in Sun Girl  #1 (Aug. 1948), published by

Marvel's 1940s precursor, Timely Comics. 

Sun Girl appears in 22 issues

ORIGIN 

After World War II, Mary Mitchell worked for Jim Hammond, the original Human

Torch, as his secretary. She fell in love with Jim, and when Toro left to take care of his

foster mother, Mary, using the name Sun Girl, began fighting alongside Jim as

his sidekick. 

CREATION 

Sun Girl was created by Ken Bald and an unknown writer for a self-titled

series released by Timely beginning in 1948.

POWERS 

Sun Girl is a trained acrobat and is skilled in judo and jiu-jitsu. She has some level of

super-human speed, and uses a Sunbeam ray-gun.