Makin’ # 312 Links

Here’s a long but fun Gold Key adaptation of the mid-sixties H G Wells movie adaptation, First Men in the Moon, drawn and inked in a rare showcase by Mandrake the Magician artist Fred Fredericks.
http://www.goldkeystories.com/2010/11/first-men-in-moon-march-1965.html
Over at Silver Age Comics, Pat tackles the daunting task of attempting to piece together a biographical sketch of Kryptonian scientist and alarmist, Jor-El. Perhaps you’ve heard of his son, Kal?
http://sacomics.blogspot.com/2010/11/jor-els-life-story.html
The latest offering over at the Comic Reading Library is an issue of Dell’s Brain Boy, one of the most bizarre superheroes of them all, a sometimes surprisingly violent, cold-war era teen with telekinetic and mind control powers.
http://comicreadinglibrary.blogspot.com/2010/11/brain-boy-5.html
Finally today, here’s a brief tribute to longtime Marvel Production Manager, Sol Brodsky, complete with a reprinting of one of his many well-drawn Atlas stories as well as excerpts from Jack Kirby’s later FF parody featuring the Bullpen.
http://atomic-surgery.blogspot.com/2010/11/it-stands-in-snow-1956-by-sol-brodsky.html

— booksteve


































