Folks, Thought I'd forward this message of interest to Don's list. Ordering ... 14, which has ... Motler, as well as article by Peter Normanton featuring tons...
I think most people assume that the best inker on Don's work was Don himself. Over the weekend I got to thinking about those inkers who eventually wound up...
I like Don's own inking, but I'll probably always have soft spot for Frank Giacoia. If I recall correctly he did some Iron Man issues between 30 and 40. That...
Right after I sent my last message, I thought of a related question. Who did Don Heck ink other than himself? I remember Kirby (Tales of Asgard and the Gods...
... me, i'm a sucker for his avengers stuff with wally wood [avengers #20-22] and john romita [avengers #23]. there was also some very interesting art inked by...
Don Heck ink other than himself? Well, there was Jack Kirby, several times: I'm on record has Don Heck being among my five favorite Kirby inkers. The others...
I have to admit that I always wanted a solid inker like Joe Sinnott, Wally Wood or Tom Palmer to have a good, long run with Don on a title in the late '60s but...
As I've gotten older, I've grown to appreciate Don's own inking, especially having seen the original art. His ink lines didn't always reproduce as well as...
... I ... That is correct. ... "Jay Noell" was a pseudinym for Bill Everett. Everett inked a western under that name, and did some excellent inkingn over Heck...
... Sinnott, ... Hi Jerry, I would have loved to see Sinnott or Palmer ink more of Heck myself. ... I'm not a big Vinnie fan, but I think his inking over Heck...
And lets not forget his inking over John Buscema! He did some fine inking jobs in (I believe) an issue of Tower of Shadows, along with a number of romance...
... From: "Randall Barlow" <rjbarlow29@...> ... 1963)] is (imho) a fantastic issue!<< Yes, and it also gave some hope for the Ant-man strip to blossom...
don inked a tales of suspense, cap story, issue 80. regards michael ... Now, that is (imho) a fantastic issue! I love Hecks inks on Kirby pencils in this one,...
Nick, Thanks for pointing out the additional pseudonyms for Esposito and Everett. I just picked up Kid Colt Outlaw #139 with Don penciling and Noel/Everett...
... [Tom:] ... I'm not familiar with "The Thin Man", but TTA #44 certainly was a major attempt to expand the Ant-Man stories. In contrast with some of the...
... From: "Randall Barlow" <rjbarlow29@...> ... A detective mystery film back in the 1930s, that spawned a host of popular sequels. (Oddly enough, "the...
I'm late getting to this but this weekend at Wondercon in SF I managed to pick up my first batch of 1950s-era Don Heck books. This is going to be a pricey...
... Wow! I didn't realize that Don did any work for Charlton, but then I am aware that Charlton bought out/took over Comic Media (or something like that) so I...
I just got a copy of Comics Interview #100 with a great interview with Don plus two pages of sketches from his sketch book. In the interview, Don mentions...
Jerry, I have no info on his work for Quality or Hillman, but thanks for the reminder about that interview. I'd love to see a biography/appreciation of Don...
... From: "Scott Rowland" <scott.rowland@...> ... with Don appeared in Comics Feature. Are there any others out there?< There's Don's autobiographical...
Scott, This might sound funny but... I thought the same about Ross Andru & Mike Esposito - that they were under appreciated and that it'd be great to see a...
Dear Friends, I recently re-read Heck's Avengers -- I couldn't refrein from sharing with you my awe for the great Art that Don masterpieced for us. I just ...
Dear Friends, I recently re-read Heck's Avengers -- I couldn't refrein from sharing with you my awe for the great Art that Don masterpieced for us. I just ...
These issues were what first introduced me to Don's work and they remain (along with Iron Man in ToS)his definitive superhero work in my book. I think Don's...
