Blackhawk #16
(1956)

Thorpe & Porter, 1956 Series
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Price
1/- [0-1-0 GBP]
Pages
68
On-sale Date
1956
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Strato Publications Ltd.

Valley of the Monsters! (Table of Contents)

Blackhawk / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Blackhawk (Thorpe & Porter, 1956 series) #16
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Novelty Bargains From Ellisdons (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Valley of the Monsters (Table of Contents: 2)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Paul Givens
Synopsis
Stan's plane crashes in the African jungle, and when the Blackhawks go to rescue him they find giant monsters.

Blackhawk vs Chief Black Hawk (Table of Contents: 3)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Sheldon Moldoff
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Chief Black Hawk; Major Flint
Synopsis
When an accident sends the Blackhawks back in time, they help to resolve a misunderstanding between Chief Black Hawk's warrior tribe and the U.S. military.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Hap / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hmp! Guess this must be my unlucky day!
Genre
humour
Characters
Hap

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Skooter / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have you gone crazy, Skooter? You know you can't park on this street!
Genre
humour; teen
Characters
Skooter; Aunt Hepsibah

The Playboy Blackhawk (Table of Contents: 6)

Blackhawk / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Dillin
Inks
Chuck Cuidera
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; war; aviation; military; science fiction; superhero
Characters
Black Seal Gang
Synopsis
Andre inherits a million dollars and his attitude seems to change, leading Blackhawk to fire him from the team.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Ollie / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Henry Boltinoff
Pencils
Henry Boltinoff
Inks
Henry Boltinoff
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nice day, isn't it? I'm going fishing!
Genre
humour
Characters
Ollie

The Magic Lantern (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bill Ely
Inks
Bill Ely
Letters
Pat Gordon
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Frank Halsey

The Road to Nowhere (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Letters
Pat Gordon
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Roger Lane; Lamont

Three Fearful Wishes (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jay McArdle
Inks
Jay McArdle
Letters
Pat Gordon
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Hacker

They Haunt the Air Lanes (Table of Contents: 11)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction

Danger on the Delhi Road (Table of Contents: 12)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Miller
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
The dangers of travel in India.

The Human Dragon (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Kirby ?
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Jack Kirby
Letters
Pat Gordon
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Gary Hall

Indexer Notes

Kirby inks per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited George Roussos.

The Diamonds of Peril! (Table of Contents: 14)

Big Town / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Manny Stallman
Inks
John Giunta
Letters
?
Genre
crime
Characters
Ian Clarke; Steve Wilson; Ellen Borland; Mark; Brack; Mr. Dunforth; Hank
Keywords
diamonds

Bargain for Stamp Collectors (Table of Contents: 15) (Expand) /

Broadway Approvals / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Classics Illustrated (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Valley of the Monsters!
    Blackhawk
  2. 1. Novelty Bargains From Ellisdons
  3. 2. The Valley of the Monsters
    Blackhawk
  4. 3. Blackhawk vs Chief Black Hawk
    Blackhawk
  5. 4. ["Hmp! Guess this must be my unlucky day!"]
    Hap
  6. 5. ["Have you gone crazy, Skooter? You know you can't park on this street!"]
    Skooter
  7. 6. The Playboy Blackhawk
    Blackhawk
  8. 7. ["Nice day, isn't it? I'm going fishing!"]
    Ollie
  9. 8. The Magic Lantern
  10. 9. The Road to Nowhere
  11. 10. Three Fearful Wishes
  12. 11. They Haunt the Air Lanes
  13. 12. Danger on the Delhi Road
  14. 13. The Human Dragon
  15. 14. The Diamonds of Peril!
    Big Town
  16. 15. Bargain for Stamp Collectors
    Broadway Approvals
  17. 16. Classics Illustrated
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