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Saturday, 10 June 2023

1961, Belgian Comics: Robbedoes N° 1186

On January 5, 1961 issue 1186 of the youth magazine "Robbedoes" (original title “Spirou”) is published by Dupuis. The weekly "Robbedoes" first appeared in 1938. In 2005, the publication was discontinued.

Robbedoes 1186 (1961)

Comics

"Steven Sterk": "De rode taxi's" by Peyo (Pierre Culliford) and Will (Willy Maltaite)
"Flip Flink": "De dood loert onder water" by Jean-Michel Charlier and Eddy Paape
"De Ruimtetocht van Petrus Kwispedol" by Michel Finas and Eddy Ryssack
"Johan en Pirrewiet": "De ring der Merenbergers" by Peyo (Pierre Culliford)
"Theo en Pieterjan": "Theo en het haarmiddel" by Paul Deliège
"Buck Danny": "De vliegende tijgers schieten te hulp" by Jean-Michel Charlier and Victor Hubinon
"Beelden uit de wereldgeschiedenis" (Timoers): "Zending in Byzantium" by Sirius (Max Mayeu)
"Guus Slim": "De hel van Texiguay" by Maurice Tillieux
"Ouwe Niek": "De muiters van de Blijdschap" by Marcel Remacle
"Lucky Luke": "Naijver in Painful Gulch" by Morris (Maurice De Bevere) and Goscinny (René Goscinny)
"Geheim-Agent 1127" (as Micro-Bibliotheek) by Eddy Ryssack and Maurice Rosy
"Bollie en Billie" by Jean Roba
"De spannende verhalen van oom Wim": "Weekend bij de piraten" by Octave Joly

"Steven Sterk": "De rode taxi's"

"Flip Flink": "De dood loert onder water"

"De Ruimtetocht van Petrus Kwispedol"

"Johan en Pirrewiet": "De ring der Merenbergers"

"Theo en Pieterjan": "Theo en het haarmiddel"

"Buck Danny": "De vliegende tijgers schieten te hulp"

"Beelden uit de wereldgeschiedenis" (Timoers): "Zending in Byzantium"

"Guus Slim": "De hel van Texiguay"

"Ouwe Niek": "De muiters van de Blijdschap"

"Lucky Luke": "Naijver in Painful Gulch"

"Geheim-Agent 1127" (as Micro-Bibliotheek)

"Bollie en Billie"

"De spannende verhalen van oom Wim": "Weekend bij de piraten"

Non comics

"Beste Robbedoes, brieven lezers"
"Robbedoes Sport": "Waar ligt de grens?"
"Starter bekijkt voor jullie de Lancia Flavia" drawings by Jidéhem (Jean De Mesmaeker)
"De achterkant van de Maan" by ???
"Schrijf vlug een brief en red Guust!" by Kwabbernoot
"Rariteiten" by Eddy Paape
"Duizenden jaren voor de mens vond dit dier het weven uit": "De spin en haar web" by ???
"Mijn vader is een schilder" by Jan Van Reck
"Het reduceerventiel, hoofdonderdeel van het duikerpak" by Eddy Paape
"Fotonieuws" by ???
"De beste mop van het jaar": "De Sultan houdt van muziek" by The Sunday Express
"Vandaag opening van de postzegelbeurs" by ???
"Het Duivelskerkhof" by ???

"Beste Robbedoes, brieven lezers"

"Robbedoes Sport": "Waar ligt de grens?"

"Starter bekijkt voor jullie de Lancia Flavia"

"De achterkant van de Maan"

"Schrijf vlug een brief en red Guust!"

"Rariteiten"

"Duizenden jaren voor de mens vond dit dier het weven uit": "De spin en haar web"

"Mijn vader is een schilder"

"Het reduceerventiel, hoofdonderdeel van het duikerpak"

"Fotonieuws"

"De beste mop van het jaar": "De Sultan houdt van muziek"

"Vandaag opening van de postzegelbeurs"

"Het Duivelskerkhof"

Full Magazine

Saturday, 4 June 2016

1966, Belgian Comics: “Gil Jourdan” ("Guus Slim")

In 1966 the new "Gil Jourdan" ("Guus Slim") album "Le Gant à trois doigts" ("Drie vingers") is published by Dupuis. The story first appeared in Spirou magazine (26 November 1964 - 22 April 1965). The Belgian detective comic "Gil Jourdan" was created by Maurice Tillieux in 1956. The first story appeared in Spirou magazine n° 962. Jourdan was based on Felix, an earlier creation by Tillieux. Main characters are Gil Jourdan a Paris-based detective and a Bachelor of Law, Andre Papignolles alias Libellule (English: "Dragonfly") a former burglar who becomes Jourdan's right-hand, Inspector Jules Annibal Crouton Jourdan's police contact and, Queue-de-Cerise (English: "Cherry Stem") Jourdan's secretary. The Renault Dauphine was Jourdan's choice of vehicle in his early adventures. In later adventures he drove a Fiat Dino Coupé, a Renault 16 or a Renault 17.

"Le Gant à trois doigts"

"Le Gant à trois doigts" ("Drie vingers")

- full colour

- first published in Spirou/Robbedoes (26 November 1964 - 22 April 1965)

- never published in English

- story and drawings by Maurice Tillieux

The main characters are Gil Jourdan, Libellule, Crouton, Ben El Mehmed, Ali head of the police, Ahmed, Mohammed, and Philippe Chardin a French spy.

Gil Jourdan

Libellule and Gil Jourdan

Crouton, Libellule and Gil Jourdan

Ben El Mehmed

Synopsis

When a box loaded with gloves with just three fingers on them is seized by French customs, Jourdan follows up the case to a Middle Eastern emirate. There he is promptly captured and jailed, but escapes leaving a wave of chaos behind him...