He was one of the main artists behind the flash superhero stories by gardner fox. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Vilhelm hansen and carla hansens comic strip rasmus klump is first published. Classic comic books welcome to the classic comic books home page. Arthur the monkey man steitziz was an ugly man who had been teased and taunted all his life for his monkeylike facial appearance and agility. District attorney comic book series which ran for 67 issues januaryfebruary 1948. I want to fill in some holes in my legal related comic book collection. District attorney is far more lighthearted than its source, starring dennis okeefe as prince cadwallader jones, rookie assistant to da winton stanley ridges, assigned to an old case involving the missing paul hyde peter lorre, whose hidden cache of embezzled loot mysteriously turns up at. District attorney is a licensed comic book featuring characters and situations from the. Let me know what you have and price and we can make a deal. The monkey man is a character who made his first and only appearance in mr. Instead, the book was a series of vignettes about individual cases, presumably selected to communicate characteristics of the manhattan district attorney instead, it read like a series of. Gustavehenri jossot, french painter, caricaturist, illustrator and.
Like its contemporary, gang busters, the crime comic mr district attorney was licensed from a popular radio show. District attorney on the job, that included a flip book. New adventures dc comics author golden age cover books collection. District attorney was for many years the nationss bestliked crime show. It has a solid b cast that includes jeff donnell and george coulouris. Hibbard was an american comics artist who worked for allamerican comics nowadays dc comics in the 1940s.
He was the first artist to illustrate a justice society story and created the recurring villains winky, blinky and noddy 1942 and thinker 1943 in the flash. Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book. First screen version of the popular radio series, followed by two. District attorney comic book series which ran for 67 issues januaryfebruary 1948 to januaryfebruary 1959. Rochester men sentenced for their roles in burglary that. A the great navarro is escaping right through the wall. The saint 19471015 041 gangster district attorney aka mr important total. Today, abnormal use continues its series, abnormal interviews, in which this site will conduct brief interviews with law professors.
District attorney 55 dc 1957 3 or more comic books. The masterworks series of great comic book artists 1983. Does a good job detailing the problems arising in district attorney offices and the problem of trying to get rid of incompetent assistant district attorneys. District attorney was a popular radio show created by former law student ed byron which aired from 1939 to 1952. Comic book short story mr district attorney saved from the. District attorney is a popular radio crime drama, produced by samuel bischoff, which aired on nbc and abc from april 3, 1939 to june, 1952 and in transcribed syndication through 1953.
This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Also, dc was the leading comics publisher of the era and took a conservative approach to the content of its titles. Brad sloans fvf comics our comics are fine very fine a full service vintage comic book source for rare, key and collectible comic books. Scarlet is so successful that he puts himself out of a job. When gaines and mayer left dell to produce their own allamerican publications, the content of the funnies turned to original content including content based upon various radio series including mr. Its subject was the tough talking and nameless district attorney, an implacable and callous force for justice who fought ugly and amoral crooks with colorful names like, smokerings thomson and teh pittsburgh kid. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art.
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Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. District attorney the case of the deadly devotion may. Bills left out of the show totally and hollys actually made more of a lead character as opposed to the book where she supported ralph. District attorney vol 1 dc database fandom dc wiki. The radio version had been on air since 1939 and dc was quick to advertise its.
Nylon for guys dc comics obsessives will give it up for a new collection of the 100 most notable, impressive, and strange covers from the companys vast archives. District attorney was based on a radio series, which ran from 1939 to 1953. The comic book was packaged by max gaines and edited by sheldon mayer. Mar 02, 2017 010453, episode 22 this episode provided by the old time radio researchers group at yahoo video upload powered by. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. In the book, ralph and his righthand man, alec, find holly after tracking bill hodges of mr. I cant recall why this book made it onto my to read list, but it did so i read it. District attorney is a popular radio crime drama which aired on nbc and abc from april 3, 1939 to june, 1952 and in transcribed syndication through 1953. District attorney brian butler, frustrated by his inability to put away all the criminals, becomes the crimebusting costumed vigilante mr. District attorney is a popular radio crime drama, produced by samuel bischoff, which aired on nbc and abc from april 3, 1939, to june, 1952 and in transcribed syndication through 1953. We only hold comic books and images that are in the public domain. We set up at most conventions in california and the greater western united states. District attorney comic books is based on the radio crime drama which aired on nbc and abc from april 3, 1939 to june, 1952. District attorney is a licensed comic book featuring characters and situations from the mr.
In 1941, the whitman publishing company published a big little book, mr. With dennis okeefe, florence rice, peter lorre, stanley ridges. District attorney 55 dc 1957 3 or more comic books get. A group of prominent citizens take the law into their own hands, forming a vigilante committee in order to deal with. Art by howard purcell, ray burnley and henry boltinoff.
District attorney serial version, 1939, a fearless crusader for justice and truth. The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Mar 12, 2020 comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. Lawyers, law and comic books, now on display in the yale law schools lillian goldman law library. Get the best deals on dc golden age crime comics when you shop the. Art by ed dobrotka, charles paris, ralph mayo, stookie allen and unknown.
The initial tv version 195152 was staged as a live biweekly series and rebooted in 1954. The saint 19471015 041 gangster district attorney akamr important total. Harry hemsley, british comedian, radio presenter, comics artist, voice actor and illustrator drew for ally slopers half holiday, wrote and drew comics based on his own radio show ovaltineys concert party, passes away at age 73 april 7. District attorney was first heard on nbc radio on april 3, 1939. Comic books picked up on the character right afterwards. District attorney is a 1947 film starring dennis okeefe, michael oshea, marguerite chapman and adolphe menjou. Arthur the monkey man steitziz was an ugly man who had been teased and. Based on the popular radio show that lasted from 1939 through 1951.
He was an ugly man who resembled a chimpanzee and was doublejointed, a trait that allowed him to move like a monkey as well. Walt disneys mickey mouse free comic book day 2011. Their story is told in an exhibition, superheroes in court. With david brian, jackie loughery, stuart nedd, russ conway. Im not too picky on condition so long as it presents well. The big heist with art by howard purcell and ray burnley. Rochester woman sentenced for role in burglary leading to. The saint 19471015 041 gangster district attorney aka. The 75th anniversary poster book celebrates the storied publishers anniversary with a compilation of the most influential and awesome comic book covers. District attorney, as a licensed property tied in to an ongoing television series, was more restricted in its format than many other crime comics of the late 1940s and 1950s. Art by howard purcell, charles paris, curt swan, john fischetti and howard sherman. District attorney was a popular radio crime drama which aired on nbc and abc from 1939 to.
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