Monday, March 25, 2019

European Western Comic Books ~ Cartoon Guide


CARTOON GUIDE (Western Bandits, Inspector Skelton, Red Eagle, Rocket Bill Calamity Jane, Little King, Hello Jim, Frisco Jim, Colorado Kid, The Texas Hawk, The Solitary Prairie, Joe Colt, Jimmy and Johnny, Okay Jim, Red Brandon

Series One Western Bandits – Inspector Skelton – Red Eagle was first published in 1946
The first series in a golden book format alternates three characters, BANDITs of the WEST by Leonello Martini (Lionel Martin) and Nunzio Catania in the odd numbers up to #11, a western series with RAZZO BILL an agent of a special police force; RED EAGLE by Leonello Martini (Lionel Martin) and Franco Donatelli, in the odd numbers from #13 to #23, a mysterious Indian who defends the white settlers from the evil Black Eagle; INSPECTOR SKELTON by Andrea Lavezzolo and Ottorino Schipani and Luciano Dinelli (Ludi), in even numbers plus #25 and #27 were police adventures of an inspector in an unlikely New York. The first installments do not carry the date.

Series One began with #1 on September 7, 1946 and ended with #27 on March 8, 1947)

Titles
01 (07.09.46) - “L’uomo mascherato” ("The Masked Man")
02 (14.09.46) - “Lo splendore di Theran” ("The Splendor of Theran")
03 (21.09.46) - “L’automobile fantasma” ("The Phantom Car")
04 (28.09.46) - “Hanno ucciso il grande Flanagan” ("They Killed the Great Flanagan")
05 (05.10.46) - “La freccia d’oro” ("The Golden Arrow")
06 (12.10.46) - “Il carico d’oppio” ("The Opium Load")
07 (19.10.46) - “La diga della morte” ("The Dam of Death")
08 (26.10.46) - “La fumeria di Fu-Jeng” (The Funeral di Fu-Jeng")
09 (02.11.46) - “Caccia spietata” ("Ruthless Hunting")
10 (09.11.46) - “Il testimonio invisibile” ("The Invisible Witness")
11 (16.11.46) - “Razzo Bill non scherza” ("Razzo Bill Does Not Joke")
12 (23.11.46) - “Battaglia a bordo” ("Battle on Board")
13 (30.11.46) - “L’incendio nella fattoria” ("The Fire on the Farm")
14 (07.12.46) - “L’ultima lotta” ("The Last Fight")
15 (14.12.46) - “La miniera maledetta” ("The Cursed Mine")
16 (21.12.46) - “Il mistero della palma” ("The Mystery of the Palm")
17 (28.12.46) - “Ingiusto castigo” ("Unfair Punishment")
18 (04.01.47) - “Lo strano cadavere” ("The Strange Corpse")
19 (11.01.47) - “Condanna a morte” ("Death Sentence")
20 (18.01.47) - “L’uomo senza orecchie” ("The Man Without Ears")
21 (25.01.47) - “Le sabbie mobili” ("Quicksand")
22 (01.02.47) - “L’armatura omicida” ("The Homicidal Armor")
23 (08.02.47) - “La fine di Aquila Nera” ("The End of Black Eagle")
24 (15.02.47) - “La ragazza mascherata” ("The Masked Girl")
25 (22.02.47) - “Lo strangolatore notturno” ("The Night Strangler")
26 (01.03.47) - “La maschera di caucciù” ("The Rubber Mask")
27 (08.03.47) - “L’apparecchio infernale” ("The Infernal Device")

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