Knockout
#558
(November 5, 1949)
Amalgamated Press,
1939 Series
- Price
- 3d [0-0-3 GBP]
- Pages
- 16
- Indicia Frequency
- every Wednesday
- On-sale Date
- 1949-11
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- ?
- Editing
- ?
[no title indexed]
Mike / cover / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bonfire night
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Mike; Dad; Uncle Jeremiah
Gold from Colorado
text story / 2 pages
- Genre
- western-frontier
- Characters
- Jimmy Stannard; Two-Gun Brandon; Flash Dancy
Tod and Annie see 'The Secret Garden'
Tod and Annie / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- children; historical; adventure
- Characters
- Tod Gray; Annie Gray; Silas Stiggins
- Synopsis
- Tod and Annie, on the run from Stiggins, hide in a cinema and watch a movie adaptation of The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Indexer Notes
Part 1 of 4
When Blackbeard Sailed The Seas
text story / 1 page
- Script
- John Morion
- Pencils
- D. C. Eyles (signed)
- Inks
- D. C. Eyles (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- historical
The Bandit of Baghdad
comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- R. J. Lunt-Roberts [as Lunt Roberts] (signed)
- Inks
- R. J. Lunt-Roberts [as Lunt Roberts] (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- Genre
- adventure; historical
- Characters
- Prince Ahmed; Abu Hassan [Grand Vizier]; Princess Yasmin; Mahmoos
- Synopsis
- Falsely accused of the murder of his father, Ahmed becomes a bandit.
[no title indexed]
Our Ernie / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Hugh McNeill (signed as Mc)
- Inks
- Hugh McNeill (signed as Mc)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Animals Eatery
- Genre
- humour; children
- Characters
- Ernie Entwhistle; Charlie the caterpillar
Sexton Blake and the Gold of Sheba
Sexton Blake / comic story / 2 pages
- Genre
- adventure; jungle; detective-mystery
- Characters
- Sexton Blake; Tinker; Molly Crane; Zimba
- Synopsis
- Blake and Tinker are in the African jungle, searching for Molly's father. She is attacked by a leopard, but saved by a pigmy.
[no title indexed]
Billy Bunter / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tea party for Bessie
- Genre
- humour
- Characters
- Billy Bunter; Bessie Bunter; Jones Minor; Mr Quelch
[no title indexed]
Stonehenge Kit / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Whizzy bewitches Kingy's throne
- Genre
- humour; historical
- Characters
- Kit; Glam; Kingy; Whizzy; Brit Bashers
[no title indexed]
Sporty / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The finer points of Rugby tackling
- Genre
- humour; sport
- Characters
- Sporty; Sidney
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Bonfire night"]
Mike -
1.
Gold from Colorado
-
2.
Tod and Annie see 'The Secret Garden'
Tod and Annie -
3.
When Blackbeard Sailed The Seas
-
4.
The Bandit of Baghdad
-
5.
["Animals Eatery"]
Our Ernie -
6.
Fun Fare
-
7.
Sexton Blake and the Gold of Sheba
Sexton Blake -
8.
The Rebels of the Fourth
Tales of St. Clement's -
9.
["Tea party for Bessie"]
Billy Bunter -
10.
["Whizzy bewitches Kingy's throne"]
Stonehenge Kit -
11.
["The finer points of Rugby tackling"]
Sporty
This issue was modified by
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- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Doug Brain
- Peter Croome
- William Ford
- Jim Van Dore
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