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.

Cocco Bill #04:
"Cocco Bill in Canada"

Format:
© 1959. Signature on each page [JAC 59]. Each page has got an ovalish stone for page numbering. 30 pgs.

Reprint changes (page altering):
Undefined.

Prints:

• Giorno dei Ragazzi #29 (1959) to #6 (1960)
• Album de Il Giorno #5 (1962)
• Vol. "Cocco Bill", Milano Libri (1975)
• Mezzo secolo di risate western (2007). 30 pgs. Color.
• Superfumetti #14 (2015). 30 pgs. Color.
• [FIN1]: "Paukku-Pete [Part 2]". 14 pgs (?). B&W.

Synopsis:
Cocco Bill was almost killed for manslaughter in Canada. The real killer was a fur thief and fled from village, but ended up to indians.

Characters:
Cocco Bill; Trottalemme (here without name); Martin; Ping Pang; Luis; Al Sugh; Tom (barber); MacRony; Donky (crock); Bing Crocky; Sergeant Nebraska; Filip (mounted police); Lieutenant; Sam Bull (mounted police); Polly Volly; Polly (old lady); Marcel Dupont (assistant of fur trader)

[* Opening page excerpt from the Finnish 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: April 28, 2012. Modified: November 29, 2015.