PopKulture's photos with the keyword: painted cover

CM_Toka_Jungle_King

13 Mar 2009 184
No worries - this Tarzan clone predates the video game of the same name from the 80's! Toka Jungle King - Issue No. 1 August 1964.

CM_G8_Battle_Aces_1

13 Mar 2009 178
The 1930's pulp hero got a makeover and briefly starred in this 1960's comic version from Gold Key Comics. G-8 and His Battle Aces - Issue No. 1, 1966.

CM_Doctor_Solar_17

13 Mar 2009 147
Doctor Solar battles a horde of prehistoric monsters on this spectacular painted cover. Doctor Solar - Issue no. 17, September 1966.

CM_Doctor_Solar_13

13 Mar 2009 164
Primo - the fiery creature from the Earth's core - resembles a primal diety such as Surtur of Norse mythology. Doctor Solar - Issue no. 13, July 1965.

CM_Captain_Venture_2

13 Mar 2009 159
Thrill as Rex and Scotty battle hungry plants in their second issue! This title lasted only two issues and featured reprints of a back-up series that ran in earlier issues of Gold Key's Space Family Robinson. Captain Venture - Issue no. 2, 1969.

CM_Captain_Venture_1

13 Mar 2009 147
This is the first of only two issues that featured reprints of a back-up series from earlier issues of Gold Key's Space Family Robinson. Captain Venture - Issue no. 1, 1968.

CM_Mighty_Samson_4

13 Mar 2009 137
In post-apocalyptic "N'Yark," Mighty Samson plays a harrowing version of baseball with the antagonists of - what else - a viking ship! Mighty Samson - Issue no. 4, December 1965.

CM_Space_Family_Robinson_7

13 Mar 2009 230
The Gold Key series Space Family Robinson actually predates the television series Lost in Space, which stars another namesake family, the Robinsons. Instead of Will and Penny, we have here youngsters Tim and Tam, whose parents Craig and June are also scientists like the crew from Lost in Space. Absent, however, from this earlier series are the meddlesome stowaway-saboteur, Dr. Smith, and his oft-reluctant companion, the Robot. Space Family Robinson - Issue no. 7, April 1964.

CM_The_Frogmen_9

26 Mar 2009 206
Your classic comic book conundrum: "Monsters of the Deep... or Doctor Vogar's Insane Machine!" The FrogMen - Issue No. 9, May-June 1964.

CM_Brain_Boy_6

26 Mar 2009 1 217
As was his style, Brain Boy literally swoops in to save the day on this vintage cover featuring the levitating prodigy. Brain Boy - Issue Np. 6, September-November 1963.

CM_Space_Man_Jul

10 Jul 2009 173
With all that high-tech space-exploration gear, check out the astronaut's knife. No need to improve on a classic, I guess... Space Man - Issue No. 9, July 1972.

The gang's all here!

25 Dec 2011 201
time enough for one more salvo of Christmas nostalgia -this one courtesy of Walt Disney and the gang. Walt Disney's Christmas Parade - No. 9, 1958 issue.

Keep off my grass

30 Apr 2012 170
Tarzan - No. 76, January 1956 issue.

Tarzan goes fishing

30 Apr 2012 146
Tarzan - No. 73, October 1955 issue. p.s. This is the 100th anniversary of Tarzan's debut!

Running the rapids

30 Apr 2012 174
I'm not sure that family of monkeys is going to fare much better running the rapids with Tarzan than taking their chances ashore... Tarzan - No. 72, September 1955 issue. p.s. Tarzan turns 100 this year!

Insurmountable odds

17 May 2012 191
The Twilight Zone - No. 14, February 1966 issue.

Space gnomes!

17 May 2012 167
"A fighter pilot battles an enemy only he can see!" The Twilight Zone - No. 11, May 1965 issue.

Bunda the Great!

17 May 2012 186
Magnus Robot Fighter - No. 20, November 1967 issue. Cover painting by George Wilson.