Read hopalong cassidy comic online free and high quality. The highest badge of honor a person can wear is honesty. Hopalong cassidy stars in sheriff cassidys mystery clue, the secret of the abandoned stagecoach art by gene colan, and the traveling jail. Hopalong cassidy s creed for american boys and girls. He starred in his own oneshot spinoff comic book, preacher. At that point fawcett left the comic business, but hoppy was popular enough to be picked up by national periodical publications commonly known as dc comics the most important comics company of the time, starting with. Issue also has whitey whiskers in the elegant eater, a twopage text feature gold dust trail, and various onepage gag strips.
Hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created by the author clarence e. David cassidy comic books all regular issues are out of stock. The hopalong cassidy series by clarence mulford is about a cowboy hero that was created by the author. Hopalong cassidy 077 last safe issue for dcm gremlin. Mulford was born in the year 1883 in streator, illinois. Hopalong cassidy annual western comic annual number 1.
This book has 30 pages and was uploaded by srca1941 on november 28, 2010. Get the best deals on hopalong cassidy golden age comics 19381955 when. On the page, on the screen covers each of mulfords books and each of the cassidy theatrical films in full detail. This big and beautifully illustrated book is a wonderful tribute to one of the most beloved cowboy film stars from the past. Hopalong cassidy was immensely popular in the 1940s and 1950s with a radio show, a comic strip appearing in over 150 newspapers, his own comic book that ran for 16 years, more than 100 movie and tv films, and a toprated television show. Hopalong cassidy comics, hopalong cassidy comics from fawcett. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and twentyeight novels based on the character. Hopalong cassidy golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular stories and twentyeight novels. The comic book price guide for great britain hopalong. Hopalong cassidy annual hopalong cassidy stories total value for all issues of this title listed. Find the value of the fawcett publications comic hopalong cassidy volume 1.
Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive view pictures of their covers. Hopalong cassidy songs american music preservation. The comic book genre flourished during the late 1940s through the 1950s. Comic book adventures of the famous cowboy, hopalong cassidy. John cassaday comic art community gallery of comic art. In late 1942, fawcett added hopalong cassidy to the cast of their popular title master comics starring captain marvel, jr. His father is abusive and often beats him for trivial reasons.
There are only a few movie scenes from hoppy films as illustrations. Hopalong cassidy was played by william lawrence boyd for the entire run from the mid. Hopalong cassidy comic the comic book price guide for great. In an extraordinarily canny move, boyd had previously sold almost everything he owned to raise the money to buy the rights to all the early hopalong films and was now selling them. Hopalong cassidy fawcett golden age westerns comics for. Arseface, otherwise known as conor byrne, is a boy who, having grown up in an abusive household, attempts to kill himself after trying to emulate his hero, kurt cobain. Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on. William boyd was the actor who brought hopalong cassidy. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and many novels based on the. During the 85 issue run many artists contributed stories, the very best came from carl pfeufer 19101980, a. Read dizzydills comicscassidy wolf online for free at 8muses. Mulford, who wrote a series of popular short stories and many novels based on the character.
Hopalong cassidy golden age westerns comics for sale ebay. Paperback order in the next 4 hours 15 minutes and get it by friday, january. An indian agent asks hoppy to help persuade an indian chief to reveal the location where crude oil can be found on the lands surface. Clarence edward mulford was the author of hopalong cassidy, written in 1904. Included are a preface by president bill clinton and foreword by songwriter and recording artist don mclean, both among the legions of youth strongly influenced by hoppy in the early. Hopalong cassidy comic strip pinbacks mark lansdown. When fawcett comics ceased publishing comic books in 1953 due to lawsuits over captain marvel, the licensing for hopalong cassidy went to national. Like most comic creators, cassaday got his start working for independent publishers, and they were boneyard press flowers on the razorwire and caliber comics negative burn. Hopalong cassidy and lucky at the double x ranch, available at sunday internet comics auction.
Even though there is a picture of hopalong cassidy on the cover, none of the song lyrics are from hopalong cassidy westerns. Beginning in 1935, the character, played by william boyd was transformed into the cleancut hero of a series of 66 immensely popular. At that point fawcett left the comic business, but hoppy was popular enough to be picked up by national periodical. Hoppy began in issue 33 and continued through issue 49 dated april, 1944. In his early writings, mulford portrayed the character as rude, dangerous, and roughtalking. The character was created by clarence in the year 1904, and the first book, titled bar20 was released in the year 1906. While residing in freiburg, maine clarence mulford created the popular hopalong cassidy book series and numerous other short stories that would later. This issue has greeds reward, diamonds of death, and the fiery revenge. Hopalong is chasing two outlaws, one of whom looks. Long out of print and now published under the authors own name, these novels are vividly authentic tales of the old west that bear the unmistakable louis lamour brand of swift, sure action, hardfought. Unfollow hopalong cassidy comic books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboyhero, created in 1904 by clarence e. New listing vintage hopalong cassidy paper coloring book give away premium 2 used.
Hopalong cassidy comics, hopalong cassidy comics from. Hoppy herself, grace bradley boyd, and biographer michael cochran. Book is in good double plus condition with noticeable signs of wear andor age. Here the character appears as a rude, roughtalking galoot. Hopalong cassidy annual and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Hopalong cassidy stars in sheriff cassidy s mystery clue, the secret of the abandoned stagecoach art by gene colan, and the traveling jail. An american legend by grace bradley boyd and michael cochran. We have 1 book to download or read online the latest is hopalong cassidy vol 1. Hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author clarence e. In january 1943, fawcett published the first hopalong cassidy comic. Hopalong cassidy 1943 fawcettdc comic books mycomicshop. Clarence mulford was popularly known as the creator of the hopalong cassidy book series and several other fiction and nonfiction novels. He wrote it in fryeburg, maine, united states, and the many stories and 28 novels were followed. The best site for downloading free public domain golden age comic books. He died of complications from surgery in portland, maine. Comic books archive the online library 1711 comics online. Selected issues in fn, vf or vfnm may not exist in some titles. By january of 50 there was both a radio show starring who else bill boyd, and a comic book that represented cassidy with a likeness of the silverhaired actor.
Mulford, who wrote a series of short stories and novels based on the character. Aug 27, 2012 hopalong cassidy, a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904, was one of the most beloved characters of children worldwide for generations. Hundreds of hopalong cassidy products have been licensed over the years, but none any more desirable than this. Page 92 hopalong cassidy had the most striking personality of all the men in his outfit. Hopalong cassidy an american legend, a deluxe hard cover coffee table book cowritten by mrs. Mulfold the original hopalong cassidy retired, he chose the young louis lamour to carry on the hopalong tradition. Cover features photo of william boyd as hopalong cassidy. For lovers of oldtime hollywood westerns, hopalong cassidy will need little introduction. Hopalong cassidy 1950s tv cowboy western comic coloring book unused 48p lowe. Hopalong cassidy sees red by clarence e mulford abebooks.
This is a collection of movie scenes and song lyrics that has nothing to do with hopalong cassidy songs. Paper covering to front cover has lifted at bottom right hand corner. He was a fictional character originating in the early 1900s that became the subject of short stories, books, comics, movies, television, music, and radio. In three of these stories, coffman wrote the wife of actor william boyd into the stories. Hopalong cassidys creed for american boys and girls. One of the longest running and most popular western comic books was hopalong cassidy. The mesquite character was dropped in the last few issues of hopalong cassidy. He wrote it in fryeburg, maine, united states, and the many stories and 28 novels were followed by radio, feature film, television, and comic book versions. This was probably a book i wanted to like but was afraid i wouldnt, and i didnt. I think miss grundy is going to turn out to be the hero in the long run, based on a flashback scene, but because of that scene im also expecting to be proven wrong. Hoppy also appeared in fawcetts real western hero issues 70 through 75 late 1948 and early 49 along with tom mix, monte hale and others. Free file downloads, online comic viewer, plus a helpful, knowledgeable community. The country will be opened to settlement and unless the tribe agrees to contract with oil companies before homestead claims can be filed, an outsider might grab the land and prevent the indians from earning income from the oil wells. John cassaday was born in 1971 in fort worth texas.
Michigan state university libraries special collections division reading room index to the comic art collection hop to hopalong back to the h index screen back to the a to z index screen back up the list. During the 85 issue run many artists contributed stories, the very best came from carl pfeufer 19101980, a mexican born artist who immigrated to the u. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. Hopalong cassidy comic read hopalong cassidy comic. Hopalong cassidy, a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904, was one of the most beloved characters of children worldwide for generations. A comprehensive index enables readers interested in almost anyone or anything linked to the books or filmsincluding eventual stars like robert mitchum, george reeves, jan clayton and barbara brittonto find the. What is the timeline for the hopalong cassidy comics. Hopalong cassidy comic read hopalong cassidy comic online. The stokeslawless logging camp sends logs down the river each week, but only half arrive at the sawmill. Hopalong cassidy comic the comic book price guide for. Click here to view issues, supersize cover images and values in 9 grades. Hopalong cassidydc comic book cowboys, by boyd magers. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4.
Photo cover of hopalong cassidy william boyd and topper. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Mulford and appearing in a series of popular stories and later novels. The comic began as a fawcett oneshot in 1943 with hoppy and. Later he would revise and republish his earlier works to be more consistent with the characters new, polished onscreen persona. Hopalong cassidy 61 version 1 fawcett comic book plus. Hopalong cassidy comic book cowboys, by boyd magers. Hopalong cassidy or hopalong cassidy is a fictional cowboy hero created in 1904 by the author clarence e.