Gallery: Assorted Newspaper Comics - 1950s & 60s
Sunday Comics I
by Lee Falk and Phil Davis
Mandrake the Magician was a syndicated newspaper comic strip, created by Lee Falk (before he created The Phantom). Mandrake began publication on June 11, 1934. Phil Davis soon took over as the strip’s illustrator, while Falk continued to script. The strip was distributed by King Features Syndicate.
Featured Comics:
- Abbie an' Slats - 1958 - by Raeburn Van Buren
- Terry and the Pirates - 1958 - by George Wunder
- Steve Canyon - 1958 - by Milton Caniff
- Captain and the Kids · Smilin' Jack - 1958 - by R. Dirks · Zack Mosley
- Bringing Up Father - 1958 - artist: Vernon Greene
- Mandrake the Magician - 1958 - by Lee Falk and Phil Davis
- Steve Canyon - 1959 - by Milton Caniff
- Joe Palooka - 1959 - by Ham Fisher
- Nut Bros., Our Boarding House - 1959 - by Gene Ahern
- Katzenjammer Kids - 1959 - by Joe Musial
- Tarzan - 1959 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1959 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1962 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1965 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1965 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1965 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1965 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1967 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1967 - artist: John Celardo
- Tarzan - 1967 - artist: John Celardo
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