Four Color #441
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Fearless Fagan," a 1952 Four Color comic, a lion-tamer named Floyd Hilston faces a rare dilemma when drafted into the Army—his beloved lion, Fearless Fagan, can’t come with him. Left in the woods near the base, Fagan’s presence draws the attention of actress Abby Ames, who inadvertently leads the military to him, only to have their suspicions dashed when the lion is mistaken for a publicity stunt. With Fagan injured and on the run, Floyd and Abby must track him down before he’s captured or worse. Drawn and inked by Don Gunn in a distinctive, energetic style, this story blends animal adventure with wartime whimsy, all captured in a cover by Gunn that perfectly captures the moment’s tension.
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Lion-tamer Floyd Hilston is drafted into the Army. Not wanting to leave his pet lion, Fearless Fagan, he keeps him in the woods near the base. One afternoon he and Fagan are discovered by actress Abby Ames, who is playing a show at the base. She guides the Army to Fagan, but they think it's a publicity stunt and tow Fagan and his cage to the base. After some misadventures, Fagan has to be transferred back to the circus, but he attacks a cruel lion-tamer during the transfer and is wounded. Fagan escapes into the forest, where he is sought by Floyd and Abby.
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