El Bombo Comics #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn El Bombo Comics #1, a 1946 10-cent comic from United Feature Syndicate, Bombo and Biltybux investigate a supposedly haunted house—only to uncover that it's a clever prank orchestrated by McPixie, the former amusement park ride supervisor. Written, drawn, and inked by Bernard Dibble, the story blends whimsy and mischief with a twist rooted in nostalgia and mechanical trickery, all rendered in the distinctive style of its creator. The cover by Bernard Dibble captures the playful suspense of the mystery.
In "null," Bombo is hired by the wealthy Biltybux to help him enjoy life, leading to a series of misadventures as they attempt to give away Biltybux’s entire fortune in a bid to make others happy and ease the millionaire’s burden.
In this 1946 El Bombo Comics gem, Bombo and Biltybux chase ghostly whispers to a creaky old house—only to uncover the truth behind the scares: McPixie, the former ride mechanic, has turned the place into a prankster’s paradise. The twist? The whole spooky act was just another ride in his cleverly rigged game.
ComicBooks.com Value
Show all 11 grades ▾
Find on ebay
Read it digitally
Sell my copy
Have this issue — or a whole collection? Get a fair offer from us, skip the marketplace fees and the hassle.
We Buy Collections ▸Full credits
Reprints
↩ Reprints Sparkler Comics #10 (10) (1942), Sparkler Comics #1 (13) (1942), Sparkler Comics #2 (26) (1943)
Reviews
Reader reviews
No reader reviews yet.