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Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center | by Harry | Fri, Jul 11

Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center is the #1 Blogger for Kirby

Kirby’s drawing for My Date is surprising good. I say surprising because Jack is most famous for his more realistic portrayals. Yet the Swifty Chase stories are filled with visually interesting characters all done in a more cartoony style then is typical for Kirby although not as cartoony...

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According to the Jack Kirby Checklist, “forget Me, Fraulein” was penciled by Jack Kirby and inked by Mort Meskin. The biggest problem with that is there on the right edge just above the story panel is Meskin’s signature.

Thumbnail 13 Months Ago, Harry from Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center says (in It’s A Crime, Chapter 9, Not The Same) But if the Prize crime comics were now being cheaply made, were Simon and Kirby still producing them? That is a question that is harder to provide a satisfactory answer. The lack of the “Produced by Simon and Kirby” label might suggest they were not producing the crime comics. But when the use...

Thumbnail 18 Months Ago, Harry from Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center says (in Boys’ Ranch, Simon and Kirby’s Most Successful Failure, Part 2) Boys’ Ranch #4 (April 1951) “The Bugle Blows At Bloody Knife”, pencils by Jack Kirby inks by Mort Meskin

Boys’ Ranch #4 (April 1951) “Fight To the Finish”, art by Jack Kirby

Boys’ Ranch #6 (August 1951) “Teeth for The Iron Horse” page 3, art by Jack Kirby and unidentified artist

Thumbnail 19 Months Ago, Harry from Jack Kirby Museum & Research Center says (in Boys’ Ranch, Simon and Kirby’s Most Successful Failure, Part 1) Boys’ Ranch #2 (December 1950) pinup, art by Jack Kirby

Boys’ Ranch #3 (February 1951) “Mother Delilah”, art by Jack Kirby

Boys’ Ranch #3 (February 1951) “Mother Delilah” page 7, art by Jack Kirby

Boys’ Ranch #3 (February 1951) “Mother Delilah” page 2, art by Jack Kirby

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Star Spangled #7 (April 1942) page 1, art by Jack Kirby

Star Spangled #8 (May 1942) “Last Mile Alley” page 10, art by Jack Kirby

Star Spangled #12 (July 1942) “Prevue of Peril” page 1, art by Jack Kirby

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