In 1960 the 14th "Piet Pienter en Bert Bibber" album "Het straalgas-mysterie" (translation: "The jet gas mystery") was published. The comic series "Piet Pienter en Bert Bibber" was created by Pom alias Jozef Van Hove in 1950.
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| Cover: Het straalgas-mysterie |
No 14 "Het straalgas-mysterie"
- black and white
- publisher: De Vlijt
- never published in English
- story and drawings by Pom (Jozef Van Hove)
- pre-publication in "Gazet van Antwerpen"
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| Bert Bibber and Piet Pienter |
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| Piet Pienter, Susan and Bert Bibber |
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| Bert Bibber, Piet Pienter and Professor Kumulus |
The comic was pre-published in the newspaper "Gazet van Antwerpen" from 1 January 1960 to 17 April 1960. The main characters are Piet Pienter, Bert Bibber, Susan Darling, Professor Kumulus, Kommissaris Knobbel, Professor Dr. Edelgass, The Man from the East, Harry Bolafente, Jef Wurm, Birgit Bordeaux, Kees Kotser, and Theo Flitser.
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| Bert Bibber and Theo Flitser |
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| Kommissaris Knobbel |
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| Kees Kotser, Piet Pienter and Susan |
Synopsis
Piet and Bert are going to pick up Susan at the airport. On the same plane is the famous actress Birgit Bordeaux. Harry Bolafente and Jef Wurm want to kidnap Susan, but they make a mistake and kidnap Birgit Bordeaux instead...
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| Professor Dr. Edelgass |
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| The Man from the East, Harry Bolafente and Jef Wurm |
Cars
- Ford Fairlane 500 (1958)
- Ford Taunus 12M (G13 / P1 / Globe Taunus)
- Citroën 2CV
- Simca Vedette Beaulieu
- Citroën U55 Truck
- Ford Consul Mark II (204E)
- Unidentified Police Car
- Unidentified Ambulance
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| Ford Fairlane 500 and Citroën U55 Truck |
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| Ford Taunus 12M |
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| Ford Fairlane 500 |
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| Simca Vedette Beaulieu, Ford Taunus 12M and Citroën 2CV |
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| Ford Consul Mark II |
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| Unidentified Police Car and Ambulance |
Trivia
- Birgit Bordeaux is a pun on French actress Brigitte Bardot.
- Harry Bolafente is a pun on American singer and actor Harry Belafonte.
- Jef Wurm is a pun on Belgian actor, comedian and singer Jef Burm.
- The Puttenhoevelaan in Moddergem is a reference to the Mussenhoevelaan in Boechout, Belgium, where Pom lived for fourteen years.
- Guest appearance by Spirou (Robbedoes) on page 11.
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| Birgit Bordeaux is a pun on French actress Brigitte Bardot |
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| The Puttenhoevelaan in Moddergem is a reference to the Mussenhoevelaan in Boechout |
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| Guest appearance by Spirou |
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