This comic book series, which echoes the most famous ALBI
D'ORO in the title, publishes stories of a western setting with characters from
Disney movies and TV series, taken from the comic books of Dell / Western
Publishing. In the first eight issues the protagonist is DAVY CROCKETT (Davy
Crockett King of the Wild Frontier), texts by Robert Ryder, Elizabeth Beecher
and Del Connell and drawings by Tony Sgroi, John Ushler, Jesse Marsh; while the
remaining four are dedicated to the comic versions of several feature films,
drawings by John Ushler, Dan Spiegle. The covers are printed in five colors
with a silver background, hence the name of the seres “The Silver Albums”.
This weekly series was first published in 1957 beginning
with issue #1 on June 15, 1957 and ending with issue #12 May 15, 1958. The
Silver Albums were published by Arnoldo Mondadori Editore in Milan, Italy
directed by Mario Gentilini and printed by Officine Grafiche Arnoldo Mondadori
Editore in Verona, Italy. Each issue was 32 pages long with 4 colored covers and
black and white pages.
Titles
01 (15.06.57) - “La giovinezza di Davy Crockett” "The
youth of Davy Crockett"
02 (15.07.57) - “Giustizia cherokee” “Cherokee Justice”
03 (15.08.57) - “Il diario di Davy Crockett” "Davy
Crockett's Diary"
04 (15.09.57) - “Davy Crockett e la grande corsa di
chiatte” "Davy Crockett and the Great Barge
Race"
05 (15.10.57) - “Davy Crockett e i pirati del fiume”
"Davy Crockett and the river pirates"
06 (15.11.57) - “Davy Crockett a Fort Alamo” Davy
Crockett at Fort Alamo"
07 (15.12.57) - “Davy Crockett e la legge nella foresta” "Davy
Crockett and the Law in the
Forest"
08 (15.01.58) - “Davy Crockett e il traditore degli
Osages” "Davy Crockett and the Traitor of the
Osages"
09 (15.02.58) - “Il piccolo fuorilegge” "The Little
Outlaw"
10 (15.03.58) - “La grande caccia alla locomotiva”
"The Great Locomotive Chase"
11 (15.04.58) - “Zenzero e Bianchino” "Ginger and
Bianchino"
12 (15.05.58) - “Carri, a Occidente!” "Carri, to the
West!"
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