Marvel Mysteries and Comics Minutiae

A place to explore the cobwebbed corridors of comics' past.

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Werner Roth, Herb Trimpe and Kid Colt Outlaw

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Werner Roth began working for Martin Goodman's line in 1950. A versatile artist, Roth produced quality work in many genres, including cr...
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Thursday, November 14, 2013

Audrey Hepburn, Jack Kirby and a Cast of Thousands

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Comic books often looked to movies for ideas, stories and current trends. Westerns, crime, romance, monsters and science fiction all filtere...
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Thursday, October 31, 2013

Weird Western Tales and Jonah Hex

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Comic Book Artist: With the Code changes, you could use the word "Weird," and boy, you used it everywhere! Joe: I started using ...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2013

A Look at DC's Weird War

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In the early 1970's someone at DC noticed that a certain word caught the attention of the buying public. This word was attached to a num...
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Sunday, October 6, 2013

Exploring the House of Secrets

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House of Secrets was one of DC's long-running mystery anthology books. Beginning in 1956, under editors Jack Schiff and Murray Boltinof...
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For 75 Years of Marvel: From the Golden Age to the Silver Screen and The Stan Lee Story published by Taschen books I wrote captions, biographies, provided research for the 1960's and early 1970's period and was an editorial consultant. My articles and essays have appeared in Alter Ego, Jack Kirby Collector, Ditkomania, Comic Book Artist, Comic Book Marketplace, Jack Kirby Quarterly, Robin Snyder and Fantaco publications and Marvel's Omnibus and Masterworks collections. I study artist styles and have indexed thousands of entries for the invaluable Grand Comic Book Database http://www.comics.org/
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