Big Boy #37
In "Quelque chose de vivant dans le volcan n°13," Dean Hall and Orry Kane journey through Bengal, where a swami’s eerie prediction of an elephant stampede saves the day—only to return months later, seemingly performing miracles at Hall’s theater. Bill Ely’s expressive art brings the mystery to life, as the swami’s uncanny foresight unsettles Hall, who eventually sells his theater to Kane, only to discover the truth behind the prophet’s act. Bob Brown’s cover captures the tension of the moment, hinting at a revelation that will shake the story’s foundation.
In "Le fantastique puits de la fortune," Brad Horton’s desperate bid to escape justice after stealing $150,000 leads him into a mysterious well where wishes come at a price. Written by an unknown author and illustrated by an unknown artist, the story follows his uneasy bargain with the well’s strange magic—one nickel at a time.
In "Le magicien de Broadway," Dean Hall and Orry Kane journey through Bengal, where a mysterious swami’s eerie prediction of an elephant stampede saves the day—only to reappear months later in Hall’s theater, stunning everyone with uncanny foresight. As the swami’s strange warnings grow more alarming, Hall’s resolve weakens, leading to a surprising sale of his theater and a sudden departure. But when the swami’s final prophecy comes true, the truth behind his powers begins to unravel—leaving the aftermath shrouded in mystery.
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