CREATOR

Name: Amalgamated Press* (British comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1901 by Alfred Charles William Harmsworth (1865-1922). Ongoing.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Amalgamated in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation has had several imprints over the years of which Fleetway is the most well known.
* Today the corporation is named IPC Media (founded in 1958).

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1920. Stopped in 1962 after 2225 issues.

The issues contain various action and humour stories featuring numerous characters known from the silver screen. Examples are Abbott and Costello, Buck Jones, Buster Keaton, Donald Duck, Harold Lloyd, and Popeye.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1920
#254 - 1924
#653 - 1932

#750 - 1934
#1537 - 1949
#2225 - 1962

 

 

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