sentences:  Travis drives the thieves into a ditch, and disappears before the police arrive, now inspired to become the Crimson Avenger.The use of Orson Welles' "War of the Worlds" in the story was inspired by the fact that the Crimson Avenger's first comic book appearace was dated Oct 1938, the same month as the radio broadcast.The second, extended origin appeared in "Golden Age Secret Files & Origins #1" (2001).