Black Knight
#2
(July 1955)
Marvel,
1955 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Margood Publishing Corporation
- Brand
-
Atlas [black & white]
- Editing
- Stan Lee
Issue Notes
Some information on this issue supplied by the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Siege of Camelot!
Black Knight / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg (sourced)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical
- Characters
- Saladin (Villain, Introductiom); De Montfort (Villain, Introduction); Richard the Lion-Hearted (Introduction)
- Reprints
[The Vikings]
Black Knight / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Artie Simek
- Job Number
- G-35
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical
- Characters
- Black Knight [Sir Percy]; Leif the Lucky (Villain, Introduction); Lady Rosamund
- Reprints
-
in Black Knight (L. Miller & Son, 1955 series) #2 (1955) -
in Black Knight (Horwitz, 1960 ? series) #2 (1956) -
in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #13 (March 1968) -
in Conan le Barbare (Arédit-Artima, 1979 series) #9 ([juillet] 1981) - in Golden Age of Marvel (Marvel, 1997 series) #[nn] (October 1997)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
Tournament of Doom!
Black Knight / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Joe Letterese (sourced)
- Job Number
- G-63
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical
- Characters
- Black Knight [Sir Percy]; Lady Rosamund; Merlin; King Arthur; Modred (Villain); Hawkes (Villain)
- Reprints
- in Black Knight (L. Miller & Son, 1955 series) #2 (1955)
- in Black Knight (Horwitz, 1960 ? series) #2 (1956), #3 (1956)
- in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #14 (May 1968)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Title from cover. Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
The Round Table
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- G-281
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- King Arthur (Origin continued); Guinevere (Origin); Merlin (Guest Star); King Leodegrance (Introduction, Guinevere's father)
- Reprints
[Origin of the Crusader, Part 2]
Crusader / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Ray Holloway ? (sourced)
- Job Number
- G-62
- Genre
- adventure
- Characters
- Crusader [El Alemain]; Saladin (Villain, Introduction); Sir Guy De Montfort (Villain, Introduction); Richard the Lion-Hearted (Intro)
- Synopsis
- Upon learning that he is actually Frankish nobility, the Saracen warrior known as El Alemein joins the Crusaders. Saladin appears and challenges King Richard the Lion-Hearted to a duel, but El Alemein offers to fight in the king's place and defeats Saladin. King Richard knights El Alemein and names him Lord O'Dare.
- Reprints
- in Black Knight (L. Miller & Son, 1955 series) #2 (1955)
- in Savage Tales (Marvel, 1971 series) #4 (May 1974)
- in Savage Sword of Conan (Marvel UK, 1975 series) #5 (April 5, 1975)
-
in Svärdet (Sällsamma sagor om det blodiga svärdet med Conan) (Red Clown, 1974 series) #2/1975 ([maj] 1975) - in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
[The Siege of Camelot!]
Black Knight / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Inks
- Joe Maneely (signed)
- Colors
- Stan Goldberg ?
- Letters
- Ray Holloway (sourced)
- Job Number
- G-64
- Genre
- adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical
- Characters
- Black Knight [Sir Percy]; Modred (Villain); Hawkes (Villain); Morgan Le Fey (Villain); Sir Gillis (Introduction); King Arthur
- Reprints
- in Black Knight (L. Miller & Son, 1955 series) #2 (1955)
- in Black Knight (Horwitz, 1960 ? series) #2 (1956)
- in Marvel Super-Heroes (Marvel, 1967 series) #15 (July 1968)
- in Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Black Knight / Yellow Claw (Marvel, 2009 series) #1 ([August] 2009)
-
Indexer Notes
Title from cover. Stan Lee writer credit removed based on information from the Timely/Atlas discussion list.
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Table of Contents
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0.
Siege of Camelot!
Black Knight -
1.
[The Vikings]
Black Knight -
2.
Tournament of Doom!
Black Knight -
3.
The Round Table
-
4.
[Origin of the Crusader, Part 2]
Crusader -
5.
[The Siege of Camelot!]
Black Knight
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