tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post7462530166370155879..comments2024-02-24T03:23:15.797-05:00Comments on Who Created the Comic Books?: Woolfolk Records 1945/04Martin OHearnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14756078371130519063noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-79726419836888170872014-01-14T02:55:13.229-05:002014-01-14T02:55:13.229-05:00Finally found it! "Elephant Barker" is ...Finally found it! "Elephant Barker" is really "Two Men On an Elephant" in GOLDEN ARROW #3. We never forget!darkmarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11144840493021306651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-20644783046302367342011-10-19T11:37:18.309-04:002011-10-19T11:37:18.309-04:00I think that's a reasonable assumption, since ...I think that's a reasonable assumption, since I've found some recurring characters written by Wolfolk alone in other series--Graybeard in Captain Marvel Junior and most of the costumed villains in Doll Man.Martin OHearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14756078371130519063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-33306185884153905352011-10-19T04:13:56.861-04:002011-10-19T04:13:56.861-04:00Still don't have the Casey James Captain Midni...Still don't have the Casey James Captain Midnight story tagged, but since "The Pan-American Railroad" appeared in CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT #31 and it was a little too early to be this one, I've attributed it to Woolfolk.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-10491180378114150572011-10-14T11:08:37.437-04:002011-10-14T11:08:37.437-04:00That's narrowing it down, slowly but surely--I...That's narrowing it down, slowly but surely--I've removed WHIZ as a possibility.Martin OHearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14756078371130519063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-37061439537639879702011-10-14T03:51:15.818-04:002011-10-14T03:51:15.818-04:00The "elephant bandits" Golden Arrow stor...The "elephant bandits" Golden Arrow story didn't appear in any of the WHIZ issues that had 5-page stories. It either appeared in those two GA issues, had a different page count, or didn't get published.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-64755311096193929752011-10-01T18:07:06.305-04:002011-10-01T18:07:06.305-04:00"Dynamite Ship" is "The Good Ship S..."Dynamite Ship" is "The Good Ship S.S. Courageous" from DON WINSLOW #49, September 1947.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-70669642218267757082011-09-17T11:14:58.216-04:002011-09-17T11:14:58.216-04:00I've revised the post to show "Music Madn...I've revised the post to show "Music Madness." Thanks! If anyone wonders, IBIS suspended publication for a couple of years between the second and third issues because of wartime paper shortages.Martin OHearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14756078371130519063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-88700149226207067452011-09-17T02:41:29.880-04:002011-09-17T02:41:29.880-04:00Also, there were a couple of circus stories in Gol...Also, there were a couple of circus stories in Golden Arrow, so "elephant barker" might fit there...we'll see.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-27334275517463001722011-09-17T02:35:48.901-04:002011-09-17T02:35:48.901-04:00You're right, Martin. The Master of Discord s...You're right, Martin. The Master of Discord story is actually in IBIS #3, as "Music Madness". The page count and date check out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-48493174712098138002011-09-16T10:14:34.100-04:002011-09-16T10:14:34.100-04:00darkmark, "Mr. Discord" was 10 pages lon...darkmark, "Mr. Discord" was 10 pages long, and, more damagingly, published in 1943, some two years before this story was written.<br /><br />That could be "bandits"; it's the elephant part that intrigues me in a Western feature.Martin OHearnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14756078371130519063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-84606383460993851652011-09-16T01:45:22.462-04:002011-09-16T01:45:22.462-04:00I think that may be "elephant bandits".I think that may be "elephant bandits".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1969619411845920903.post-45273531047299309472011-09-15T14:57:14.541-04:002011-09-15T14:57:14.541-04:00The "master of discord" story is really ...The "master of discord" story is really "Mr. Discord" from IBIS #2.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com