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Big All-American Comic Book
As I was writing about the Dell Giants, I remembered that DC also had a large comic book of its own during the Golden Age, The Big All-American Comic Book (December 1944). This one shot was 132 pages and had … Continue reading
Posted in Golden Age Comics
Tagged Big All-American Comic Book, DC Archives, DC Comics, Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, New York World's Fair, Wildcat, Wonder Woman
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A Gigantic Giant!
After Dell began publishing its “Giant” series with Christmas Parade#1 (Disney) in 1949, they followed with a whole host of “Giants” featuring many of the popular Disney characters, Bugs Bunny, western stars, Nancy & Sluggo, Little Lulu and others. These … Continue reading
Posted in Golden Age Comics
Tagged Dell, Dell Giants, Disney, Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Peter Pan
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GAC Podcast Episode #60 Trivia Contest Winner
Congratulations to David Akers for winning the Trvia Contest in The Golden Age of Comic Books fourth annual Christmas episode (Episode #60). In the Trvia Contest, I asked a two part question: 1. What was the title of the comic … Continue reading
Posted in Golden Age Comics, Podcast
Tagged Carl Barks, contest, Disney, Donald Duck, Four Color Comics, Uncle Scrooge
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Golden Age of Comic Books – December 15, 2008 – #60
This is our fourth annual Christmas episode of the Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast. Merry Christmas! I’ve covered a variety of topics on our past Christmas shows, but I thought I would discuss a Christmas story that introduced a … Continue reading
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Tagged Carl Barks, Disney, Don Rosa, Donald Duck, Four Color Comics, Uncle Scrooge McDuck
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Disney Christmas Comics
Without question, Disney produced more Christmas themed comics than any other publisher during the Golden Age of Comic books. One of their earliest comic book endeavors, Mickey Mouse Magazine, featured a classic Christmas theme on its 27th issue in December, … Continue reading