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 #13:
"Il corsaro Cocco Bill"
Format:
© 1964. Signature always on the first strip, except on pgs 1, 5, 7 on the second, on pg 4 on the thrid, on pg 11 on the thrid, and on pg 20 on the last strip [JAC 64]. Page numbering inside a fish. 30 pgs.
Reprint changes (page altering):
Appeared in Jacovitti Magazine for the first time in full lenght.
Prints:
- Giorno dei Ragazzi #22 (1964) to #1 (1965).
- Jacovitti Magazine #8 (1995*). 30 pgs. Color.
- Il giorno di Cocco Bill (2009). 27 pgs. Color.
Synopsis:
Cocco Bill is knocked out and carried to the ship. But the ship is hicked by pirates and Cocco Bill will be the captain of the ship. Trottalemme participates this story concretely.
Characters:
Cocco Bill; Trottalemme (here just "cavallo", a horse); Capitano Nikolas Fumaburro; Capitano Smogh; Bruk.
[* 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: August 30, 2010. Modified:
July 16, 2019.