December 2005 - 100 pages
ALTER EGO #55 is a Special Fawcett and Christmas
Issue! From a 4-Color Fawcett flow the Marvel Family, Bulletman,
Captain Midnight, et al.! There’s flip cover paintings of the mighty
Marvel Family by Awesome ALEX ROSS—and 1940s pin-up Veronica Lake as
Liberty Belle! JACK and OTTO BINDER—legendary Golden Age
writer-and-artist brothers—in a candid self-interview never before
published, with rare art by C.C. BECK, BILL WARD, BOB McCAY, KURT
SCHAFFENBERGER, et al.! Golden Age artists (and brothers-in-law!) KEN
BALD and VIC DOWD interviewed by JIM AMASH about their years at
Fawcett, Quality, and elsewhere! A special double-size FCA section with
Fawcett artists MARC SWAYZE and EMILIO SQUEGLIO—TV’s “Isis” JOANNA PANG
speaks!—Marvel Family Christmas stories—and Brazil’s Capitão Marvel!
Plus: Comics-pro Christmas Card Art from REED CRANDALL—JOE SINNOTT—RUSS
HEATH—JIM MOONEY—NICK CARDY—ESTEBAN MAROTO—and others! A Christmas
Bonus: ALEX WRIGHT presents a brand new 1943 Pin-Up Calendar starring
Mary Marvel, Wonder Woman, Bulletgirl, Phantom Lady, Hawkgirl, et
al.—portrayed by your favorite movie femme fatales of World War II!
Plus—ALEX TOTH—BILL SCHELLY intros a fabled 1966 panel about the Comics
Code —MICHAEL T. GILBERT—and MORE!!
Diamond Order Code: OCT053396
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