Tag Archives: Four Color Comics

GAC Featured Golden Age Cover – Four Color Comics (2nd Series) #9 (1942)

Posted on May 1, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Here’s my beat but complete copy of Four Color Comics (2nd series) #9, featuring Donald Duck by Carl Barks and Jack Hannah in “Donald Duck Finds Pirate Gold!”.  This is Barks’ first published artwork on Donald Duck, and he went … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter from the Golden Age of Comic Books!

Posted on April 15, 2017 by Bill Jourdain

Happy Easter!  Here’s a classic Walt Kelly Easter cover from Four Color Comics (2nd series) #140 from 1947.  Enjoy!

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Golden Age Santa Claus Funnies – Ho, Ho, Ho!!!

Posted on December 16, 2010 by Bill Jourdain

One of the Golden Age of Comic Books perenniel Christmas favorites was the great Santa Claus Funnies published by Dell between 1942 and 1961.  I covered this title in The Golden Age of Comic Books Podcast Episode 55 in 2007, but … Continue reading →

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A Golden Age Fairy Tale

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

Comic Books in the early Golden Age weren’t just about superheroes (although a quick glance at the newsstands would have suggested otherwise).  There were other titles that featured great storytelling and even better art.  Take for example one of my … Continue reading →

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Golden Age Reprints – Dell Tarzan

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Bill Jourdain

I was pleased to see that Dark Horse recently issued a new Dark Horse Archives featuring Dell Tarzan comics from the late 1940’s.  This volume, Tarzan, the Jesse Marsh Years, volume 1, features the Tarzan stories that appeared in Four … Continue reading →

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