Sunday, January 4, 2009

Comic #40:Phantom Daily:The Prisoner of the Himalayas(D005) - A fascinating tale....

...from 1938 - published more than 70 years ago!!! :o)

Just read it couple of days back or so(on the 1st day of this new year,in fact! :-)) and WOW!!It's a completely fascinating tale of GWW ,one of those associated in INDIA,a mind-blowing thriller with fabulous scripting from great Falk!!This is that kinda strips which will tell you how great was Mr.Lee Falk !! :-)
I can't stop myself from giving some examples of conversations from this Daily,which in fact,mind blowing in my opinion!! I really missed these kinda tight/dramatic/taut dialogues from late '80s strips(except few),sadly!!

Conversation #1 :Between crook Bart and The Phantom ....









Conversation #2 :Between crook Bart and Prince Gar of Himalaya....










And hey!another amazing trivia,,,in this adventure Phantom had to "snatch" Diana from 'her' weeding ceremony!!yes,,you hear it right!!still amazed?? then see this,,,,arre yaar,,everything is fair in LOVE & WAR!! Don't you know it?? hahahaha...



















NOW ,TO READ THE WHOLE ADVENTURE IN ONE GO,,CLICK HERE

Thursday, January 1, 2009

NEW YEAR DHAMAKA!! Comic #39:Mandrake Daily:SSD(Headless Thief;D067) - A 1952 Strip!


HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL!! :-)
Hope you all have enjoyed the last week of 2008 which was,as usual,filled wid festive mood!
And in order to add some more fun here for you a Classic Mandrake Thriller:Silly Stuff Department(Headless Thief) - a 1952 publication as the first post of 2009 in this blog-space! Read it and you will pleasantly find out that the '80s famous strip,The case of Headless Figure(D193; 1986), was inspired from that only,although with better modification and new twists! :-)
By the way,for information,the later one was published in Indrajal as "Headless Figure(V24 N29 & 30)" which eventually published in this blog already!

SO,OLDIES,ENJOY THIS *NEW* ONE AND ALL NEWCOMERS ENJOY BOTH OF THE HEADLESS THIEVES!! :D

CHEERS!!!














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