Issue | #1229 |
Published | 1961 |
Cover Price | 0.15 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Don Arneson |
Notes | Indicia title is "THIEF OF BAGHDAD, No. 1229." No code number. Copyright 1961 by Embassy Pictures Corporation. |
Characters | Karim (as played by Steve Reeves, photos) |
Genre | adventure |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Colors | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Labeled "Movie Classic" on the cover. |
Characters | Karim (as played by Steve Reeves, photo); Princess Amina (as played by Giorgia Moll, photo); Prince Osman (as played by Arturo Dominici, photo); Kadeejah (as played by Edy Vessel, photo) |
Synopsis | Preview of the story. |
Genre | adventure; period |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Five photos from the movie and a partial cast list. |
Characters | Karim (the Thief of Baghdad); Ghamal, the Grand Vizier; the Sultan; Princess Amina; Prince Osman; Kadeejah |
Synopsis | Prince Osman comes to marry Princess Amina, daughter of the Sultan. However he is waylaid by Karim, who enters the palace disguised as the Prince. Amina falls in love with the disguised Prince and when the charade is discovered, refuses to marry the real Osman. The Grand Vizier and the prince give Amina a love potion that backfires and makes her deathly ill. Only a potion made with a blue rose can cure her and Karim goes in search of one. |
Genre | adventure; period |
Script | Ken Fitch |
Pencils | Reed Crandall |
Inks | George Evans |
Notes | Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Adapted from the 1961 movie "Thief of Baghdad." (Originally released as "Il Ladro di Bagdad" in Italy in 1961.) |
Characters | Karim (as played by Steve Reeves, photo) |
Synopsis | Brief description of the art of bargaining in the market. |
Genre | fact |
Pencils | ? (photo) |
Inks | ? (photo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Large photo from the movie and typeset text. |
Characters | Karim (as played by Steve Reeves, photo) |
Synopsis | Facts about the Arabian breed of horse. |
Genre | fact |
Pencils | ? (photo) |
Inks | ? (photo) |
Colors | ? (photo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Blue-tinted photo from the movie and typeset text. |