Funnies Album #[12]/1953

Name: Funnies Album #[12]/1953
Brand: Gerald G. Swan

Sep 1952 · Gerald G. Swan · 4/- [0-4-0 GBP]

“Mr. Apollo and the "Acrobat"”

In "Mr. Apollo and the 'Acrobat'," Jerry Gunn stumbles into a night of mistaken identity at a fancy dress party, only to be chased as a thief after a robbery. Forced to flee, he dons the guise of the mysterious Mr. Apollo and follows the trail to a circus, where the real culprits may be hiding. Written, drawn, and inked by King-Ganteaume, with a striking cover by Jock McCail, this 1952 Funnies Album installment blends caper intrigue with a touch of theatrical flair.

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writer, artist, inker, letterer King-Ganteaume · cover Jock McCail

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writer, artist, inker, letterer King-Ganteaume

cover pencils, inks Jock McCail

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Jerry Gunn arrives at a fancy dress party and is mistaken for a thief who has just robbed the hostess. He escapes by becoming Mr. Apollo and then track the thieves down at a circus.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).