tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705940625481143611.post169517165469413875..comments2024-03-25T11:17:18.130-07:00Comments on Davy Crockett's Almanack of Mystery, Adventure and The Wild West: EC Comic Gallery: VALOR (1955)Evan Lewishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07620731784654779358noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705940625481143611.post-87810632291171016592014-08-04T22:28:41.559-07:002014-08-04T22:28:41.559-07:00Note the size of the Comics Code Authority stamp o...Note the size of the Comics Code Authority stamp on the bottom two. All in vain, though. The EC line (except Mad) was killed by Wertham and his ilk. The bastards.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705940625481143611.post-12948344753942770452014-07-31T20:16:31.507-07:002014-07-31T20:16:31.507-07:00Well, EC Comics knew they were the prime target of...Well, EC Comics knew they were the prime target of the attempts to "clean up" comics, and decided to test the waters with relatively sophisticated and decidedly un-lurid titles...which didn't achieve much in the way of sales, apparently. However, they had MAD to sustain them.Todd Masonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01815516018079824802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705940625481143611.post-62845576085505647712014-07-31T11:31:35.594-07:002014-07-31T11:31:35.594-07:00Ye olde comic books by the fifties had expanded th...Ye olde comic books by the fifties had expanded their subject matter, hoping to gain a larger readership, no doubt. These covers are full of action and color to draw the reader.Oscar Casehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10328166606910469945noreply@blogger.com