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Issue: Knockabout Comics #8
Publication Date: January 1984
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Issues: #8 of 13 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Adults only
Publisher: FlagKnockabout
Brand:
Indicia Publisher:
On Sale Date: 1984
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN:
Price: £2.95 GBP
Indicia Frequency: Adults only
Content Items: 19 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Carol Bennet; Tony Bennett; Hunt Emerson
Disclose Notes: Always an anthology, this is the first of a run of themed issues uniting the strips, Hell on Earth in this case.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Black and white with colour covers
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US (#1-6); British A4 size (#8-14)
Paper Stock:  
Binding: Saddle-stitched (#1-6); Squarebound (#8-14)
Publishing Format: Was ongoing
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Hunt Emerson
Inker(s): Hunt Emerson
Colorist(s): Hunt Emerson
Letterer(s): Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Max Zillion
Character(s): Max Zillion; Devil
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Hunt Emerson
Inker(s): Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
Character(s): Devil
Synopsis: Endpapers for inside front and back covers.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Hunt Emerson
Inker(s): Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
Character(s): Max Zillion
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hunt Emerson
Penciller(s): Hunt Emerson
Inker(s): Hunt Emerson
Letterer(s): Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Max Zillion
Character(s): Max Zillion; Alto Ego; Meen McMudda; Mr B. L. Zeebub
First Line: Stop worryin' Alto
Synopsis: Max gets into a horn blowing contest in hell.
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Pages: 16
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Primitif Comix

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Pinsent
Penciller(s): Ed Pinsent
Inker(s): Ed Pinsent
Letterer(s): Ed Pinsent
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Primitif
Character(s): Primitif; Mechant; Naif
Synopsis: Primitif slays an attacker, but this leads to more danger.
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Pages: 3
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The Pagan Patrol

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Steve Gibson
Penciller(s): Steve Gibson
Inker(s): Steve Gibson
Letterer(s): Steve Gibson
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Synopsis: A clean-up crew arrive on Judgement Day.
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Pages: 3
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Wiffly Tales

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Knockabout
Penciller(s): Graham Higgins [as Pokkettz]
Inker(s): Graham Higgins [as Pokkettz]
Letterer(s): Hunt Emerson
Subject Matter
Character(s): Professor Pacyderm; Euphemia Pachyderm; Anorexia Pachyderm; Tudger Pachyderm; Kev; Sheena; Jasper; Padre; Captain Charlie Chimp
Synopsis: Tudger is lost in the jungle for years and raised as human.
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Pages: 5
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Glenn Dakin
Penciller(s): Glenn Dakin
Inker(s): Glenn Dakin
Letterer(s): Glenn Dakin
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Temptation
Character(s): Devil; Hermit
First Line: Caught anything yet?
Synopsis: The hermit is fishing.
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Pages: 1
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Under Fire

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Henri Babusse
Penciller(s): Clifford Harper
Inker(s): Clifford Harper
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: war
Synopsis: The experience of attacks in the trenches during World War I.
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Pages: 4
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Thok

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Chris Welch
Penciller(s): Chris Welch
Inker(s): Chris Welch
Letterer(s): Chris Welch
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Too many guys with backfiring motorbikes.
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The Weird Case of the Disappearing Tourists

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sniper Sandwich
Penciller(s): David Hine
Inker(s): David Hine
Letterer(s): David Hine
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Wilbur; Oscar
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The Drummer of Nickelhausen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Moulder; Tim Rhys
Penciller(s): Bob Moulder
Inker(s): Bob Moulder
Letterer(s): Bob Moulder
Subject Matter
Genres: historical
Character(s): Hans Böhm; Hermit; Archbishop; Bishop
Synopsis: In an area of what is now Germany just before the reformation a simple drummer is convinced he is the Messiah and preaches against corruption in the church.
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Pages: 6
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Mr Inferno Sells Soul

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Savage Pencil
Penciller(s): Savage Pencil
Inker(s): Savage Pencil
Letterer(s): Savage Pencil
Subject Matter
Genres: horror, humorous
Character(s): Mr Inferno; Satan
Synopsis: Mr Inferno is short of cash, so makes a deal with the devil.
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The Pint Pot and the New Apprentice

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike Matthews
Penciller(s): Mike Matthews
Inker(s): Mike Matthews
Letterer(s): Mike Matthews
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: The new apprentice has to pass his initiation.
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Pages: 1
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Poopa Pedro Inna City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mike Hawthorne
Inker(s): Mike Hawthorne
Letterer(s): Mike Hawthorne
Subject Matter
Character(s): Poopa Pedro; Pedro's Woman
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Daniel & Meyssac

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Phil Elliott
Penciller(s): Phil Elliott
Inker(s): Phil Elliott
Letterer(s): Phil Elliott
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
Character(s): Daniel; Meyssac
Synopsis: Daniel is upset that Meyssac is leaving.
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Pages: 4
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The Incredible Baby Phenomenon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Myra Hancock
Penciller(s): Myra Hancock
Inker(s): Myra Hancock
Letterer(s): Myra Hancock
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Synopsis: Babies make a break for it.
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Pages: 4
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The Kronstadt Kids

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tony Allen ?
Penciller(s): Pete Rigg
Inker(s): Pete Rigg
Letterer(s): Pete Rigg
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Connie; Dawn; Enoch; Lentil; Spanner; Sam 'Son of a Bitch' McCusker; Trev; Tel
Synopsis: The kids take a trip to seaside and implement an ecologically sound power source, but an invasion has been set in motion.
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Pages: 8
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Hunt Emerson
Inker(s): Hunt Emerson
Colorist(s): Hunt Emerson
Letterer(s): Hunt Emerson
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