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| The artist is Ruggero Giovannini
https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruggero_Giovannini |
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| Here is another link and some examples of his work. https://www.lambiek.net/artists/g/giovannini_ruggero.htm |
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| Issue date: 6 Nov 1956 • IFC: film still of Laurence Olivier as Macheath in "The Beggar's Opera" (1953) |
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| Publication | November 6, 1956 | Price: 10d [0-1-0 GBP] | Pages: 1 | Frequency: first Tuesday in each month |
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| Cover | Dick Turpin and the Double-Faced Foe |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dick Turpin; Simon West |
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| Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) |
| Content | Characters: Dick Turpin |
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| Credits | Dick Turpin and the Double-Faced Foe (1 page) |
| Content | Characters: Dick Turpin |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 1. The Jewel of Ashmara (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | A man steals a diamond from an idol in Ashmara, India. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Ganz Ali; Flash Ned; Judge Jeremy |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 2. A Surprise for Dick Turpin (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dick Turpin robs Judge Jeremy. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Judge Jeremy; Dick Turpin; Black Bess; Tom King; Jem Peters; Beetles; Pat O'Flynn; Flick; Ganz Ali |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 3. Flash Ned (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Judge Jeremy has had wanted posters put up for Dick. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dick Turpin; Tom King; Jem Peters; Beetles; Pat O'Flynn; Flick; Ganz Ali; Ralph Ridger; Judge Jeremy; Flash Ned; Nero; Sam; Joe |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 4. Condemned to Death (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | Tom is convicted by Judge Jeremy. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Pat O'Flynn; Ganz Ali; Dick Turpin; Jem Peters; Judge Jeremy; Flash Ned; Tom King; Beetles; Flick |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 5. Dick Turpin Drives a Bargain (9 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dick agrees to give Judge Jeremy the Ashmara diamond in exchange for Tom. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dick Turpin; Judge Jeremy; Tom King; Ganz Ali; Jem Peters; Pat O'Flynn; Beetles; Flick; Black Bess; Simon West |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 6. A Fight for Tom's Life (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dick tries to break Tom out of jail. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Dick Turpin; Jem Peters; Beetles; Pat O'Flynn; Flick; Ganz Ali; Black Bess; Sultan; Tom King |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 7. Flash Ned Tries His Hand (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Flash Ned knows where Turpin and his gang are and sets out to capture them. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Flash Ned; Judge Jeremy; Dick Turpin; Tom King; Jem Peters; Beetles; Pat O'Flynn; Flick; Ralph Ridger; Black Bess; Ganz Ali |
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| Comic Story | Chapter 8. True Justice (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Flash Ned is on trial for his crimes. |
| Credits | Script: Joan Whitford |
| Content | Genre: Adventure | Characters: Beetles; Jem Peters; Judge Jeremy; Flash Ned; Ganz Ali; Dick Turpin; Tom King; Pat O'Flynn; Flick |
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| Credits | Pencils: various | Inks: various | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Stonewall Jackson; Dorian Gray; Robin Hood |
| Notes | Thriller Comics Library #147, 148, and 150. |
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| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Characters: Robin Hood |
| Notes | Promo for the Robin Hood Annual 1957, and Dick Turpin stories appearing in the Sun Adventure Weekly.
Printed with blue ink rather than black.
Back cover. |
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