The Golden Age 1936 – 1959

Audace Bonelli N. 366

Il ciclone al Luna Parco

Release date
Cover Author
Vittorio Cossio
Language
Italian
8 pages - b/w with backcover in color - 21 x 31cm
70 cent.

From this number Furio stories are squeezed into 5 strips per page instead of usual 4, and reduced by one table probably because of Capitan Fortuna.

Stories

Il ciclone al Luna Parco

Type
original
Status
1st part
In this issue story begins on page 3 to 7 (5 pages) and continues in the following issue.
Story kind
Comic Book
Artwork

Furio has done away with Singleton, Budding and Soci, taking back the Martins' farm and blowing up their lair. However, the bandits, in retreating, kindap Serafino who felt down in river after the explosion, and take them to Buenos Aires where the monkey is sold to a Circus. Furio, believing Serafino died, also happens to be in Buenos Aires and immediately gives a lesson to a certain Lindon, owner of the Grant Circus Europe. with which Singleton and Budding made a partnership to take revenge on Furio.

Orlando l'invincibile

Status
11th part
The story from previous issue continues on page 8 (1 page).

Orlando l'invincibile (by G.L. Bonelli, Vittorio Cossio; nos. 356-384, 403-416, 421, 423 and 426, 338bis, 339bis, Supplements nos. 2 and 3, 1941-1942).

Drawn by Vittorio Cossio (from n.356) and Rino Albertarelli (from n.369). The series, enriched in the same period by some Supplements with the first exploits of the paladin (n.338bis, Orlando the invincible , and n.339bis, The battle of Albracca ) and with a diptych of new 'African' adventures inspired by episodes of 'In love ( n.2 , Alfrera the giant ) and Furioso ( n.3 ,The taking of Biserta ), will later be partially reprinted in the 'Serie d'oro Audace' series, with new covers by Aurelio Galleppini.

Capitan Fortuna

Type
original
Status
1st part
In this issue story begins on page 9 (1 page) and continues in the following issue.
Story kind
Comic Book

In September of the year 1648, "La Pellegrina", a Genoese vessel under the command of Captain Fortuna, sails in the southern Pacific towards a destination that only its commander knows.

 

 

L'inafferrabile

Status
30th part
The story from previous issue continues on page 10 (1 page).

I Conquistatori dello Spazio

Status
29th part
The story from previous issue continues on page 12 (1 page).
Story kind
Comic Book

The scientist, his daughter and the young Claudio Reni are in Himalaya to reach the summit of Everest, but their expedition is soon hampered by the mysterious aircraft equipped with advanced weapons from an unknown city whose leader aspires to conquer the planet. The closing of the weekly at the thirteenth issue abruptly interrupts the series, which remains incomplete.

Long science fiction story written by Gian Luigi Bonelli with a troubled editorial history, see I Conquistatori dello Spazio for more info.

First table appeared on Audace N. 338 on a backcover and in color. It comes out for 41 issues in color, up to N. 378, before it is moved inside and in b/w for another 6 tables, (from N. 379 to N. 384) and concludes in black/red two tone in N. 385, where it is left incomplete. In 1943 the story was reprinted again in the Albo d'Oro Audace, but this time too it is incomplete. Finally, in 1950, the Audace publishing house reissues the Paparella plates in two issues of the Collana Ragno D’oro, setting the story no longer in 1950 but in 1960. With this edition, the story finally finds its conclusion,