Basil Wolverton’s Hotel Trilogy

I’ve got my new Basil Wolverton Culture Corner book on order, so in anticipation of its arrival, I’d like to celebrate by pointing you toward a set of amazing scans of rarely-seen Wolverton comics!

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Courtesy of the Golden Age Comic Book Stories blog, comes this mother-lode of Wolverton wonderfulness: Thirty-something pages of golden-age comical weirdness, featuring three different stories about a hotel clerk named Berserk McJerk/Berk!

All the goodies are HERE:
http://goldenagecomicbookstories.blogspot.com/2010/02/basil-wolverton-hotel-clerk-trilogy-and.html

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More on Basil Wolverton and Culture Corner:

Dozens of scanned Culture Corner comic strips at: http://www.dinosaurgardens.com/archives/682

Felix the Cat is LOST in Mexico – more 1930 Classics by Otto Messmer

  Felix the Cat’s Adventures in Mexico take a weird turn. Our hero seems to forget all about Cocky Rooster, and now all he can think about is scamming a free meal! 1930 strips by Otto Messmer as reprinted in Dell Four Color #77
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Links to earlier Felix episodes:
Part ONE || Part TWO
Part THREE

…and have you seen this wonderful tribute to Otto Messmer? John K says it all HERE:
”Otto Messmer is probably the biggest influence on American animation there ever was.”
http://johnkstuff.blogspot.com/2010/04/messmers-pure-cartoony-style.html