(July 1964)

Western, 1964 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
?
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Silver Age U. S.
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10118-407

An adaptation of the 1964 film of the same name.

Listed in The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide under the umbrella title MOVIE COMICS, but listed here under its indicia title.

The Fall of the Roman Empire (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
historical
Characters
Lucilla (photo of Stephen Boyd); Livius (photo of Sophia Loren)

Indexer Notes

Montage of movie photos, includes photo of Stephen Boyd and Sophia Loren.

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The Fall of the Roman Empire (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset
Genre
drama; historical

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

The Fall of the Roman Empire (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Fred Fredericks
Inks
Fred Fredericks
Colors
?
Letters
Fred Fredericks
Genre
drama; historical
Characters
Livius; Ballomar; Polybius; Victorinus; Marcus Aurelius; Timonides; Commodus; Lucilla; King Sohamus; Verulus; Julianus; Niger
Synopsis
Commodus becomes the leader of the Roman Empire but his policies bring about its downfall.
Keywords
Armenia; Britain; Italy; Persia; Rome

Indexer Notes

Adapted from movie FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE (1964, Bronston-Roma). Lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010). Newman script per biblio published in Robin Snyder's the Comics, Vol 29, No 3, March 2018.

Fall of the Roman Empire: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (121-180) (Table of Contents: 3)

Keys of Knowledge / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fred Fredericks
Inks
Fred Fredericks
Letters
?
Genre
non-fiction; biography

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Fall of the Roman Empire Pin-Up (Table of Contents: 4)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
drama; historical

Indexer Notes

Movie poster pinup on back cover.

Editing
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