GRAHAM INGELS and Gunfighter face "The Corpse Who Came Back" (1949)
Graham Ingels. Gunfighter #11. What more can I say?
View ArticleHAMMETT HERALD-TRIBUNE: The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Jan. 7, 1945St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Feb. 16, 1945Pittsburg Sun-Telegraph, May 28, 1945
View ArticleSUGARFOOT and the case of "Brannigan's Boots" (1958)
From Four Color Comics #907 comes this swell adventure of our old pal Sugarfoot. One source credits the art to Alex Toth. Could be.
View ArticleTales of the Bizarre: KANGAROO MAN and Bingo (1941)
K-Man and Bingo made their debut here in Choice Comics #1, and actually returned in two more issues before the mag folded. This tale was created and written by Jerry Iger, and penciled by Chuck Winter....
View ArticleHammett Herald-Tribune: THE FAT MAN Radio Show - Part 1 (1946)
Ottawa Citizen, Jan 19, 1946New York Daily News, Jan. 21, 1946New York Daily News, Jan. 22, 1946Warren Times-Mirror, Jan. 25, 1946Jackson Sun, Jan. 27, 1946Cincinnati Equirer, Jan. 28, 1946Baltimore...
View ArticleDAVY CROCKETT meets "Two Little Paleface Indians" (1956)
Here's the King of the Wild Frontier from Frontier Fighters #3, Jan-Feb 1956. Pencils and inks by John Prentice.
View ArticleWYATT EARP and the "Tunnel of Terror" (1958)
Wyatt rides again (or maybe just walks) in this tale from Four Color Comics 921, from 1958. The art here is credited to Russ Manning, so if Wyatt looks like he's related to Tarzan, that's why.
View ArticleJOHNNY CRAIG and the BUCKSKIN KID in "The Eyes Have It" (1949)
Another cool silverprint from Gunfighter #12, Nov-Dec 1949. Yippee-ki-yay, You-Know-Whos.
View ArticleHammett Herald-Tribune: THE FAT MAN Radio Show - Part 2 (1946)
New York Daily News, Feb. 4, 1946St. Louis Star and Times, Feb. 9, 1946Jackson Sun, Mar. 18, 1946Birmingham News, Apr. 16, 1946Owensboro Messenger, Apr. 26, 1946Indianapolis News, Apr. 27, 1946Council...
View ArticleThe Agony and the Ecstasy of DAVY CROCKETT by Irving Stone (1955)
Back in 1955, the Crockett gravy train was going so strong that even novelist Irving Stone jumped on board. This was five years before The Agony and the Ecstasy, but among his already published books...
View ArticleClassics Illustrated: TEXAS AND THE ALAMO (1958)
The 100-page Classics Illustrated Special Edition, BLAZING THE TRAILS WEST featured this chapter devoted to Texas independence. The art is credited to John Severin. Some of it looks a bit like him,...
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