Four Color #1023
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Man They Couldn't Drown," Jim Hardie finds himself ambushed by outlaws while swimming in a beaver pond, narrowly escaping by diving into the hidden lodge of a beaver. Written by Gaylord Du Bois and illustrated by Alberto Giolitti, this 1959 adventure blends frontier suspense with an unexpected twist, as Jim uses his quick thinking and the beaver's den to outwit his pursuers and thwart a major stagecoach robbery. The story's dynamic visuals are brought to life by Giolitti’s distinctive art, with the cover by Giolitti adding a striking final touch.
In "The Man They Couldn't Drown," Jim Hardie finds himself ambushed mid-swim at a beaver pond, only to narrowly escape by slipping into the hidden lodge of the very animals he’s fleeing from. With quick thinking and a knack for survival, he emerges just in time to thwart a daring stagecoach heist, setting off a tense game of wits against the outlaws.
In "The Skeleton Cave," a stagecoach carrying a strongbox, a case of dynamite, and an Army officer’s wife is ambushed by Apaches on the frontier. With quick thinking and courage, Hardie uses the dynamite to hold off the attackers while the driver and the woman race to the nearest fort for help.
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Reprinted in Tales of Wells Fargo Annual #[nn] (1959)
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