Not only is May the 70th anniversary of Superman, but it's also the 50th anniversary of the Silver Age Superman. In 1958, Mort Weissinger took over responsibilty for the Superman family of magazines. This resulted in a remarkably different character [...]
Coming In May--A Celebration of Superman
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Tư, 30 tháng 4, 2008
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Number 301Lay off my roof, goof!Here's a funny Wolverton strip from Daredevil Comics #22, February 1944. Can it really be that I haven't posted a Basil Wolverton strip since Pappy's #3? To rectify the situation, Jason, here's [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Ba, 29 tháng 4, 2008
Number 300Calling all Video Rangers!To celebrate Pappy's #300 I'm bringing you two stories drawn by George Evans from Captain Video #1, a Fawcett comic from 1951. Evans went on to comic book glory with his stint at EC Comics. [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 28 tháng 4, 2008
Number 299Billy and Bonny Bee to the rescue!From New Funnies #79, September, 1943, comes this excellent 6-page strip by Frank Thomas.As I explained the last time I posted a Billy and Bonny Bee story, the Frank Thomas who [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Chủ Nhật, 27 tháng 4, 2008
Number 298Ghost Rider and The Haunted TombGhost Rider makes an appearance in this blog after several months. Last time I posted a Ghost Rider story was "League of the Living Dead." "The Haunted Tomb" is the cover story [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Sáu, 25 tháng 4, 2008
Number 297Pussycat wins!What a babe! With a body like this Pussycat isn't built for speed, but she wins anyway. With guys especially. With protests over the upcoming Beijing Olympics headlines the past few weeks it's time [...]
50 Years Ago--Action Comics #239
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Tư, 23 tháng 4, 2008
This is one of those goofy covers that you have to laugh at. "No comment?" That's what Mafia members were saying to reporters around this time.What happens in the story is that a scientist is experimenting with transmutation, [...]
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Number 296Foley of the Fighting 5thYou won't see a lot of Wild West-type comics on Pappy's cuz Pappy don't like 'em. Most of them, anyway; there are a few I like. Tom Gill's Lone Ranger and Dick Ayers' Ghost Rider spring [...]
Người đăng: Unknown on Thứ Hai, 21 tháng 4, 2008
Number 295Melvin Monster and Crazy KlutchThe Stanley Stories website has a funny Melvin Monster story from Melvin Monster #3. The lead-in page also tells of Stanley's lifelong battle with depression, which probably affected [...]
