European Western Comics ~ L’Aquila dell’0ceano

 

L’Aquila dell’Oceano

This was a comic book series of horizontal issues presenting an adventurous saga starring Pietro Malfante and Melinda de Conti, written by Michele Bea and drawn jointly by Giovanni Scolari (#1/3) and Guido Zamperoni (#4/10). Covers were drawn by Guido Zamperoni (#4/10). Announced, but not released was, "The Secret of the Magic Mountain", the first episode of a new cycle of adventures. Since 1935 the publisher had been publishing the pocket book series of fiction A Thousand and a Day in Film, the booklet Musi e Casi and, in the first months of 1937, also the comic series Il Sommergabile Fantasma ans Dominatore.

L'Aquila dell’Oceano was published in 1937 with the first issue released in February of that year. The final issue of the series was released in April of the same year. It was published in Milan, Italy by CEN. Each issue contained 12 black and white pages with color covers.

 

Titles

01 (00.02.37) - “Il cavaliere nero” (The Black Knight)

02 (00.02.37) - “Uno contro mille” (One Against a Thousand)

03 (00.03.37) - “Lo scoglio del Diavolo" (The Devil’s Rock)

04 (00.03.37) - “L’ospite mascherato” (The Masked Guest)

05 (00.03.37) - "Strappato al patibolo" (Snatched from the Gallows)

06 (00.03.37) - “Sotto la bandiera nera” (Under the Black Flag)

07 (00.04.37) - “Il vendicatore” (The Advocate)

08 (00.04.37) - “La squadra ribelle” (The Rebel Squad)

09 (00.04.37) - “Alla baionetta!” (At the Bayonet!)

10 (00.04.37) - “Vittoria!” (Vittoria)