Whitman Lady
Popeye 159

COMIC DETAILS

Comic Description: Popeye #159 Universal
Grade: 9.2
Page Quality: WHITE
Certification #: 0221785002
Owner: mttemp

SET DETAILS

Winning Set: Whitman Lady
Date Added: 1/9/2014
Research: See CGC's Census Report for this Comic

Owner's Description

There have been a number of Popeye comic books, from Dell, King Comics, Gold Key Comics, Charlton Comics and others, originally written and illustrated by Bud Sagendorf. In the Dell comics, Popeye became something like a freelance police assistant, fighting the Mafia and Bluto's criminal activities. The new villains included the Misermite dwarves, who were identical.Publication, becoming the cover story in 1960 with stories written and drawn by "Chick" Henderson. Bluto was referred to as Brutus and was Popeye's only nemesis throughout the entire run.A variety of artists have created Popeye comic book stories since then; for example, George Wildman drew Popeye stories for Charlton Comics from 1969 until the late 1970s. The Gold Key series was illustrated by Wildman and scripted by Bill Pearson, with some issues written by Nick Cuti.
  
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