Thursday 5 November 2015

1976, Belgian comics: “Piet Pienter en Bert Bibber”

In 1976 the 32th "Piet Pienter en Bert Bibber" album "Hocus-focus flits" (translation: "Hocus-focus flash") is published.

The series "Piet Pienter en Bert Bibber" was created by Pom alias Jozef Van Hove in 1950.

No 32 "Hocus-focus flits"
- two-color (blue / brown)
- never published in English
- story and drawings by Pom (Jozef Van Hove)
- pre-publication in "Gazet van Antwerpen"
No 32 "Hocus-focus flits"
The story was pre-published in the newspaper "Gazet van Antwerpen". The main characters are Piet Pienter, Bert Bibber, Susan, Professor Kumulus, Stanske, J.F. Botterik, Doctor Basilius Neutron, and Theo Flitser.
Bert Bibber, Susan and Piet Pienter
Professor Kumulus, Piet Pienter and Bert Bibber
Piet Pienter, Professor Kumulus, Stanske and Bert Bibber
Doctor Basilius Neutron and Piet Pienter
Synopsis
After visiting the fair where Bert buys a talisman of a fortune teller, Piet, Bert and Susan find a suitcase on a park bench. The suitcase was left by nuclear physicist Doctor Basilius Neutron …
Piet Pienter and J.F. Botterik
Theo Flitser
Cars
  • Ford Taunus 20M (P7b)
  • Mercedes-Benz 200 (W114)
  • Ford Transit Mark 1
  • Unidentified Ice-Cream Van (probably based on the Fiat 238) 
Ford Taunus 20M (P7b)
Mercedes-Benz 200 (W114)
Ford Transit Mark 1
Unidentified Ice-Cream Van (probably based on the Fiat 238)