Dc thomson ruled the roost in kids comics, launching the dandy and the beano in the 1930s. Set entirely in the landscape of scotland during pivotal moments from the past the novel will be familiar to those who enjoy the rich legends. Topics clyde crashcup, episodes, inventions, cartoons. Our hero phones it in, while passing time before final spate of comix masterworks in recent posts, we examined the curious horror comix of john stanley. Clyde fans is a graphic novel or picture novel by canadian cartoonist seth. This article is within the scope of wikiproject comics, a collaborative effort to build an encyclopedic guide to comics on wikipedia. The art of comics explores the work of the glasgowborn artist.
Silver age comics mostly dedicated to comics published from 19551970. American comic artist john stanley is best known for his comic book. During a period spanning parts of 1963 and 1964, dell also published a 12. Above, ricks first expo boy design was the official logo of the expo, which was open to comic book retailers from around the world, and started by comiccon at the suggestion of marvel comics then director of sales, carol kalish. Alvin and his pals in merry christmas 1963 comic books. Barcelona international comics fair is an annual meeting of authors, publishers and comic readers. All of our comics have been stored in a cool, dry, smoke and pet free environment since we purchased them. Frank quitely comic book art goes on display at glasgows. If you are selling or buying comics you have come to the right web site. Hottest comics key issues comics by letter cgc cert lookup investment speculation new comics this week sell my comics.
List of alvin and the chipmunks episodes, ross bagdasarian, sr. Jul 12, 2014 clyde crashcup the time machine clip 01. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Clyde crashcup is a fictional character from the early 1960s animated television series the alvin show. Cover pencils by owen fitzgerald, inks by graham place. Costumes and collectors mean comic con is full of character batman, deadpool and daenerys targaryen all make appearances at the dublin event sun, aug, 2017, 22. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. Glasgow comic con is at the royal concert hall, bringing some of the biggest and brightest names in comics to the heart of the city every year. The character has appeared in comics and other alvin and the chipmunks works after the. Customer testimonials our customers have some nice things to say about us. The duo would tagteam with the chipmunks for the remainder of the book alternating stories. Not only is it visually intriguing, i think it nicely illustrates the difference between comic book cover dates and actual publication dates which can get pretty confusing if you ask me. Dell comics handled clyde in one of his few media spinoffs, five issues of a comic book, published in 1963 and 64. Find the value of the dell comic clyde crashcup volume 1.
We are asking all participants coming to the unconference to bring a comic or even better, several. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. The story follows two brothersone outgoing, the other painfully introverted as they watch their electric fan business go under in the face of competition from the air conditioning industry. Apr 07, 2016 comic invention runs until july 17 at the hunterian museum, and offers art lovers and comic book enthusiasts alike the chance to explore the history of the graphic novel.
Comiclink is the online vintage comic book and comic art auction destination featuring comic book auctions spotlighting the most desirable cgc graded examples of key comics, as well as comic art auctions featuring the biggest names in comic book illustration from the golden age to the present. We sell new comics, tens of thousands of old comics, instore subscriptions, special orders for current merchandise. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. As you can hear by listening to this clip of clyde crashcup, it is obvious that he is indeed based on haydn. We are one of the strictest grading comic book mail order companies in america. As marvel cuts staff and publishers stop selling new titles, artists, shop owners and writers worry for the future of an industry worth billions. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive. Start this article has been rated as startclass on the projects quality scale. A follow up to scotlands first comic book superhero, called saltire annihilation, is due out in september. The 34page clyde crashcup christmas adventure, with its myriad stanley stylistic tells, augmented by williams lovely cartooning, is a lost bridge between their epic collaboration, dunc n loo, and stanleys late auteur work. Spirou, michel vaillant, gaston, the smurfs, marsupilami. Sing it songbird podcast natural living for a happy and healthy family coffee with friends liberando mentes.
This category is meant for all comic articles released by dell comics in the clyde crashcup series. Customer testimonials mailing list join our mailing list for news and sales. Clyde crashcup screenshots, images and pictures comic vine. Comic book short storyclyde crashcup invents travel remember clyde crashcup. Professor crashcup tries to invent a time machine for a trek through history. Scottish comics unconference meetup a comics studies event. He is a scientist in a white coat who tended to invent things, invented and whose experiments invariably failed, he invented by penciling the concept in air, with the picture becoming the actual object. Comic book and animation artists in scotland the list. Clyde crashcup john stanleyirving tripp1964 a clever cartoon from the early sixties with its clueless inventor lead played by shep menken whose voice i easily hear as i read through john stanleys even more creative in my opinion comic book adaptations.
Most, because of their excessive concerns with criminality, legality, justice and the exception. Other than that, tho fondly recalled by a generation of saturday morning tv viewers, clyde crashcup hasnt been seen in a long, long time. Masks, icons and legal emblems superhero comics seem at once both the most and least obvious place to undertake a legal analysis. If you like to participate, you can help with the current tasks, visit the notice board, edit the attached article or discuss it at the projects talk page. Clyde muscatel crashcup is a recurring character in the 19611962 television series the alvin show. I dont have much knowledge of their value and dont want to get ripped off too much. One of my favorites was when he tried and, as usual failed to invent the light bulb. Clyde did appear in the same story with the chipmunks in dells alvin for president oneshot in 1964. Born in fresno, california and a former student of fresno university, clyde became a scientist, whose experiments invariably fail, under the assistance of leonardo, a short and quiet man. He and leonardo even opened the book with clyde crashcup invents snow. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. I was a big fan of clyde crashcup and alvin and the chipmunks when i was five. Set entirely in the landscape of scotland during pivotal moments from the past the novel will be familiar to those who enjoy the rich legends and traditions of scotland. Barnard pillsbury is the billionaire founder and ceo of pillsbury pharmaceuticals.
The big glasgow comic page returns with loch lomond comic con 2018. Attendees can again expect to browse through a huge variety of comic books, action figures, artwork and hand made crafts on offer from a wide variety of passionate and talented vendors. They were created as dell struggled to reinvent itself as a viable force in the comix bizdespite gold key, the rechristened westernk. The festivals prizes are awarded to the best works published during the year preceding the fair. There are 26 cartoons in this animated television series. The difference being crashcup and leonardo wove a related tale with each of their stories until they would finally meet up with santa. We have 30 years experience buying and selling comics of all genres and grades. Topics about comic based movies or tv shows are also fine. Free file downloads, online comic viewer, plus a helpful, knowledgeable community. Comic book short storyclyde crashcup invents travel. Melvin monster, nancy and little lulu writer john stanley scripted these comic book tie ins to the cartoon, which was shown as part of the alvin show in 19611962. Comical podcast a comedy show all about comic books. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available.
May 27, 2014 he has scottish values but hes a traditional comic book superhero with a variety of super villains to contend with as the story progresses, a scottish competitor to batman and spiderman if you like. Our comic book web site has over 30 thousand comics spanning all genres. Clyde crashcup and leonardo cartoons photo 34396304. The best site for downloading free public domain golden age comic books. Published by dell comics from 1963 to 1964, this is a 5 issue series based on the hit animated tv show. Clyde crashcup is a fictional character from the early 1960s animated television series the.
Neither the second world war nor 911 stopped weekly comic book distribution to comic stores. Last year we debuted at loch lomond shores for the first event of its kind in the area. Alvin and his pals in merry christmas with clyde crashcup. The comic or comics you donate dont have to be new or from a particular genre or format as long as the books are ageappropriate. Comic books for sale buy dc, marvel comic books online. Clyde crashcup comic books all regular issues are out of stock. Expo boy was our official mascot and logo for the comic book expo, a comics industry trade show comiccon held from 1984 through 2001. Comic book and graphic novel lovers must see comic invention.
The photo is of the actual copy that you are bidding on. The comic book collection newspaper and current periodical. The comics are sought after by todays collectors, because all five were written and laid out by cartoonist john stanley, whose work on melvin monster. Clyde crashcup comic story 6 pages report information script john stanley pencils irving tripp inks irving tripp colors. Im interested om selling a collection of comics 1970s to early 90s. Digital comic museum a1 comics 121 mysteries of scotland yard 01. Sometimes i wonder if clyde and leonardo inspired penn and. This is not my typical bailiwick, as i typically cover the silver age of comic books, and mostly dont cover comic strips. The following pages are the most viewed in this category.
None of the files shown here are hosted or transmitted by this server. The thirteenth doctor will be helmed by the allfemale creative team of writer jody houser young animals mother panic, artist rachael scott the twelfth doctor and colorist enrica angolini warhammer. Clyde crashcup alvin and the chipmunks wiki fandom. It has taken place in the city of barcelona since 1981. Old comic books best comic books comic book covers good books my books retro cartoons disney cartoons funny books for kids childrens comics. Discussion topics talk about past or present comic books or strips. Clyde crashcup voiced by shepard menken was a television cartoon scientist on the chipmonks. American comic artist john stanley is best known for his comic book renditions of classic newspaper comics little lulu and nancy for dell publishing.
Heres a story from the 5th and final dell issue, september 1964. A1 comics is located at 154 kings inch road, glasgow, lanarkshire. A series centring round scotlands first comic book superhero, the dark and gritty world of the main character is a pseudohistory of the country and its mythology. See more ideas about comic books, best comic books and comic book covers. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. He is a scientist in a white coat who tended to invent things which had already been invented and whose experiments invariably failed. Apr 10, 2020 a good comic book was such an enjoyment. Mar 31, 2017 a magnificent exhibition of work by one of the worlds top comic book artists opens in glasgow this weekend.
Legend eternal, the first comic book in a new series of the comics has been meticulously inked, coloured and lettered to compete with the high standards set by. Worlds largest database of comic books, fanzines, comic strips and trading cards with full collection management tools available for free use. Costumes and collectors mean comic con is full of character. I fondly remember the alvin and the chipmunks show, and the clyde crashcup backup segment. Clyde crashcup episode guide format films big cartoon database. Comic link the online vintage comic book and comic art. Lets face it whether you want to admit it or not though admitting it would be helpful here we all have had that one character who you just find you. Clyde crashcup s voice was supplied by actor shepherd menken. Scottish superhero challenge to marvel and dc comics bbc.
He returned briefly in 1990, in a chipmunks video titled back to alvins future. He dressed in a white coat and his experiments invariably failed. August october 1963 septembernovember 1964 number of issues published. Dell comics published 5 issues of a clyde crashcup comic book from augoct 1963 to septnov 1964. Alvin and his pals in merry christmas with clyde crashcup and leonardo. But when the comic books were through, so was clyde himself. The clyde crashcup episode guide, which aired from 1961 1962.
Scotlands first comic book superhero ready to rival batman. This cartoons photo might contain anime, comic book, manga, and cartoon. Clyde crashcup john stanleyirving tripp1964 one of the funniest animated tv cartoons ever became one of the funniest comic book adaptations of a tv cartoon, too, in the hands of the folks behind little lulu. Understanding comic book cover dates sequential crush. Jan 29, 2019 superhero comics and the seeing of law. Digital comic museum a1 comics 121 mysteries of scotland. In the 1930s, he briefly worked for the max fleischer animation studios and did illustrations art for mickey mouse magazine and disney merchandise. Clyde crashcup and his assistant leonardo were a feature inside the alvin show in the early 60s. Create comics online comix maker comic strips comic generator. A1 comics comic book shop in braehead, glasgow, lanarkshire. Translations english translations of nonenglish original comics are ok as long as the translation is honest and a link to the original source is provided. A key distributor has halted deliveries and shops are shuttered, putting the entire industry in jeopardy. I dont remember if dells alvin comic book included a clyde crashcup strip. Feb 14, 2018 the comic series will, of course, follow the adventures of jodie whittakers version of the titular character doctor who.