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 #05:
"Il sergente Cocco Bill"
Format:
© 1960. Signature where [JAC 60]. Page numbering??. 30
pgs.
Reprint changes (page altering):
No known.
Prints:
- Giorno dei Ragazzi #7 to #36 (1960).
- Jacovitti Magazine #18 (1998*). 30 pgs. Color.
- Mezzo secolo di risate western (2007). 30 pgs. Color.
Synopsis:
Cocco Bill is out of currency and he joins the army. He's ambitious (actually fighting with one man who's on higher rank) and climbs up on a hierarchy of army. Cocco Bill fights on both sides of the Civilan War.
Characters:
Cocco Bill; King Giuly; Barone Ciccillo d'Orleans; Sergente Rataplan; Caporale Bob Canario del Nabraska; Tenente Blonky Daun; Colonnello Giòrdan; Benito Jacovitti
[* 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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July 16, 2019.