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Sparkler Comics comic books issue 84

  • Issue #84
    Sparkler Comics (1941 2nd Series) 84

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    Cover by Ernie Bushmiller. Stories and art by Burne Hogarth, Ernie Bushmiller, Bernard Dibble, Rudolph Dirks, Ernest Hix, Ving Fuller and Raeburn Van Buren. United's anthology featured reprints of early comic strips, including Tarzan, Captain and the Kids and Nancy. The new format that starts with this issue allows for larger reprints of Raeburn van Buren's detailed art on Abbie an' Slats. That strip takes a dramatic turn with the accidental death of Becky's new husband David. The courts acquit Slats, but David's Scottish mother swears revenge, in a storyline with fine art by Raeburn van Buren. After Becky is abandoned on a remote Scottish island, she is rescued by a giant from Scottish legends! Hans und Fritz invade the Captain's birthday cruise. But a phony doctor sends the Captain to a nearby island and an encounter with hostile locals. Plus a Tarzan strip with art by Burne Hogarth. The Family Workshop; Nancy; Captain and the Kids; Strange as It Seems; Tarzan; Dink O'Day; Abbie an Slats; Doc Syke. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.