Monday, December 6, 2021

Jack Oleck in Marvel Tales and Journey into Mystery

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Jack Oleck's writing style is recognizable in the Had-He-But-Known phrasing on the first page of his first story for Atlas's Jou...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021

A Mysterious Script

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Writer Burt Frohman kept records by filing away his comic-book scripts with copies of the issues they were published in; when the Frohman ...
Friday, October 22, 2021

A Crossover in Prose and an Homage Cover

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Having posted on the American Perry Rhodan book series for some swipes in the covers, I'm turning to the original digest series in Germa...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Another Hidden Penciller

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Click it to see the double page at a better size. This is another case of a rather overpowering inker hiding the penciller's style i...
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Monday, September 6, 2021

A Trapani Ghost on the Ghost Who Walks, and Writers

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"The Secret of the Golden Ransom" in Charlton's first issue of The Phantom --#30--may or may not have been a ghosting job...
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Monday, August 16, 2021

Weisbecker Sports and War at Fawcett

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On these Clem Weisbecker pencil jobs at Fawcett, my impression is that Sheldon Moldoff inked most of the true-life baseball stories--in J...
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Sunday, July 25, 2021

Disc Jockeying Times Three, Not Two

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A while ago I listed some of the teenager scripts that Jack Mendelsohn reworked at Tower from ones he’d written at Quality a decade earlier....