Albo Furore

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In 1953 and 1954, the weekly series called "Albo Furore" was released in Italy by Aurelia.

History

As the text above the title indicate (Le avventura dei 4 più famosi personaggi americani) the series present the four most famous American characters: "L'Uomo Mascherato" (The Phantom) by Lee Falk and Wilson McCoy; "Mandrake" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis; "Cisco Kid" by José Luis Salinas and "Jim della Jungla" (Jungle Jim) by Paul Norris. In addition also: "Johnny Hazard" by Frank Robbins (from #8); "Lone Ranger" by Charles Flanders (#20) and pages of "Michelaccio" (Pete the Tramp) by C D Russell and "Hubert" by Wingert.

Up to #17 the covers was made by Antonio Sciotti. The size are 17x24 cm and 32 pages. The comic stories begin at the first inner cover page and ends at the back cover.

Issue overview

Regular series

The series started October 18 1953 and ended with issue 20 February 28 1954.

Albums

Unsold copies of the regular series were glued together and sold as "Supplemento Albo Furore". There are at least two Rebound albums:

  • 1 Albo Furore (June 6, 1954) - Collects issues 6 to 10.
  • 2 Mandrake il mago (July 1, 1954) - Collects issues issues 11 to 14 and 20

Supplements

  • 1 "Albo Elefante" (Flash Gordon) - (1954)
  • 2 "Felix Mio Mao" - (1954)