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 #17:
"Il Cocco bello il brutto e il cattivo"
Format:
© 1967. Presumly 3 wide strips per page. No page numbering or signagure. At the end of each page holds a piece of paper (for page number or signature?). 29
pgs.
Reprint changes (page altering):
FIN: First two strips are okay, but the rest of the frames are rearranged in a comic book format; not even nearly in good order.
YSL: All frames rearranged for comic book format. Re-edited almost every single frame!
Prints:
- Giorno dei Ragazzi #12–39 (1967)
- Vol. "Jacovitti", Piero Dami (1974)
- Il giorno di Cocco Bill (2009). 27 pgs. Color.
- [FIN*]: "Kauniit, pahat ja rumat". 29 pgs. Color.
- [YSL]: "Koko Bil protiv Satane". 44 (!) pgs. B&W.
Synopsis:
Cocco Bill is the good. He faces the bad and the ugly. Later he faces also a puma and Indians, an ant and a treasure. But there is also a black dressed shooter. Is there really in the end a time to bury a tomahawk?
Characters:
Cocco Bill.
[* 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
Copyright © 2009 Heart-Attack-Series, Ink!
Created: June 17, 2009. Modified:
July 16, 2019.