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Bernstein's Last Run on Crime Does Not Pay (and Bonus Artists)
td {vertical-align: top;} Finishing up Robert Bernstein's scripts for Crime Does Not Pay; the title ended with #147. (It went…
Angel and the Ape Writers--Including Henry Boltinoff
td {vertical-align: top;} One point makes it easy to tell E. Nelson Bridwell's scripting on DC's Angel and the Ape. Most of the…
Andru & Esposito? (I've Burned Myself on IDing Them Earlier)
I let myself see Ross Andru and Mike Esposito on Dell's Monkees#1 but at least after "Lee" and Mark Evanier correctly suggested…
Ken Fitch Writes Tony Gay
td {vertical-align: top;} The early 50s company Star is best known for its covers by co-owner L. B. Cole. On the insides it…
Robert Bernstein Starts Out on Crime Does Not Pay
td {vertical-align: top;} Flipping through Crime Does Not Pay, I'll stop to recheck a story for more Robert Bernstein clues once…
When Is a Self-Swipe Not a Swipe?
Cover painter Allen Anderson's comic book work was mostly for Ziff-Davis's comics, but even though Fiction House didn't use…
Dell Tie-ins by "The Mystic of the Lower East Side"
td {vertical-align: top;} Wikipedia, may wonders never cease, has it almost right on Lionel Ziprin: "Ziprin wrote comic book…
The Fawcett Movie Adaptation Writers
td {vertical-align: top;} Otto Binder wrote three of Fawcett's 35 movie comics issues; the series started off written by Joe…
Bunny Backups
Bunny_Ball_Fantasy td {vertical-align: top;} In the Bunny Ball Fantasy Theater backups in Harvey's Bunny, Howie Post has been…
Robert Bernstein Writes Desperado
td {vertical-align: top;} This is a way of dipping my toe in the water on Robert Bernstein's scripts for Lev Gleason; he was a…
Mix-and-Match Swipe
Gutenberg Montiero's cover painting for Creepy 24 (Dec/68) swipes two earlier paintings.An unknown artist painted the cover for…
Jack Oleck in Marvel Tales and Journey into Mystery
td {vertical-align: top;} Jack Oleck's writing style is recognizable in the Had-He-But-Known phrasing on the first page of his…
A Crossover in Prose and an Homage Cover
Having posted on the American Perry Rhodan book series for some swipes in the covers, I'm turning to the original digest series…
Weisbecker Sports and War at Fawcett
td {vertical-align: top;} On these Clem Weisbecker pencil jobs at Fawcett, my impression is that Sheldon Moldoff inked most of…
Disc Jockeying Times Three, Not Two
A while ago I listed some of the teenager scripts that Jack Mendelsohn reworked at Tower from ones he’d written at Quality a…
Clem's Cap
td {vertical-align: top;} Clem Weisbecker's handful of stories on Captain America are important because, of course, Captain…
Strange Tales by Jack Oleck
Two captions from "The Last of Mister Grimm" in Strange Tales #48 signal Jack Oleck's style: his version of Had-I-but-known, But…
Two Who Drew Lance O'Casey and One Who Didn't
td {vertical-align: top;} After a 49-issue absence from Whiz Comics Lance O'Casey returns with #103 and art by Louis…
Weisbecker and Riss at the Movies
Note the distinctive long, square faces in Fawcett's adaptation of the movie "The Missourians."Somewhere along the line, Clem…
Almost Comics--But Not Quite
td {vertical-align: top;} A Golden All-Star Book from Western (as a Golden Press imprint) is a storybook--prose and…
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