Benito Jacovitti
Benito Jacovitti (March 19, 1923 - December 3, 1997) was born in Termoli, Italy. In 1956 he began working for the newspaper Il Giormo, where Cocco Bill was born. Ten years later he join Il Corriere dei Piccoli.
Chicchirino:
"Favoletta per il grande ed il piccino"
Format:
© 1963. Almost on each page a signature [JAC 63/64]. Page numbered in the end of each page; verbal number [like, Chicchiriuno, Chcchiridue etc.). No page number on last page, rather "Fine". 18 pgs.
Reprint changes (page altering):
No known.
Prints:
- The original appearance unknown (prob. Il Giorno dei Ragazzi).
- Chicchirino (da Eureka suppl. #9, 1969). 18 pgs. B&W.
Synopsis:
Chicchirino is fighting for surviving. Against him are crow, dog, cat, pig, magpie, horse, rooster, wolf and worms of course. Some as themselves, some disguised. Chicchirino even have to visits in a cooking school. Tom Ficcanaso will appear in the end of the story.
Characters:
Chicchirino; Merlo Giuseppe; Signor Cane; ; Gatto Vincenzo; Mammina; Arcigallo Kikrikon; Baco Giovanni; Bella Pollastrella; Volpone Giorgio; Porcello Veniero; L'Urcagallo Maciste; Gazza Pepe; Mucca Giorgio; Tom Ficcanaso.
[* Opening page excerpt from the Italian reprinted edition]
Jacovitti prints
- The original Cocco Bill
- The original Zorro Kid
- The other originals
- Jacovitti in Brazil
- Jacovitti in Finland
- Jacovitti in France
- Jacovitti in Germany
- Jacovitti in Greece
- Jacovitti in Hungary
- Jacovitti in the Netherlands
- Jacovitti in Norway
- Jacovitti in Spain
- Jacovitti in Sweden
- Jacovitti in Yugoslavia
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Created: July 10, 2011. Modified:
November 30, 2014.