Green hornet silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay. The lone ranger radio series inspired a spinoff called the green hornet. The first fourissue story arc of the series was written by writerdirector kevin smith. This book has 50 pages and was uploaded by darkmark on october 11, 2014. Presenting, for the first time ever, the complete comic book adaptation of smiths unproduced green hornet screenplay, plus an explosive bonus storyline of the reimagined green hornet and kato. In 1939 a serial was created of the radio comic book hero the green hornet. Green hornet comics 43 harvey comics comic book plus. Britt reid was a part playboy until the murder of his father left. Green hornet comics 15 harvey comics comic book plus. Even comic geek that i am, i dont own even one green hornet story. The green hornet and kato print book cover art, comic book covers, comic books.
Green hornet gold key silver age comics 1956 1969 skip to page navigation. Highoctane action, drama, and humor, as only kevin smith can deliver. Blogs green hornet, unbreakable 2, and other highlights. Green hornet comics last edited by cbishop on 090218 12. Dec 03, 2018 batman 66 meetsthe green hornetpublished. On page 1, rearrange a phrase to get a phrase meaning the opposite, solve a cryptogram, make a threeword sentence from the provided letters, connect the dots, create seven words from the supplied letters, rearrange and remove one latter to create a word that mnatches the definition, and rearrange the letters to spell eight foods.
Black and white photo of bruce lee as kato and van williams as the green hornet. Seth rogens the green hornet stumbled way back in 2011, when a stardriven superhero movie opening in january was a much. Green hornet gold key silver age comics 19561969 for sale. The series, titled green hornet comics published by helnit comics sometimes called holyoke, with the writing attributed to fran striker. This book has 60 pages and was uploaded by freddyfly on may 4, 2017. Mar 02, 2018 in the comic book we got to see a glimpse of the famous green hornets lair. Illustrations of the hornet gas gun, hornet pocket watch, hornet mask, hornet sting, and black beauty, with brief textual descriptions of their respective functions and uses. Green hornet comics 11 harvey comics comic book plus. I own the original issues of this comic, in fact i own every issue.
Trendle and fran striker, with input from radio director james jewell. Green hornet gold key silver age comics 19561969 for. Unfollow the green hornet comic 1 to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. On page 1, rearrange a phrase to get a phrase meaning the opposite, solve a cryptogram, make a threeword sentence from the provided letters. The hornet was a british boys comic published by d. These were produced by helnit later holyoke, harvey, dell and, tied into the television version, gold key. The green hornet and kato green hornet, alex ross, comics. The green hornet lasted just 26 episodes, leaving the air in march 1967, while batman was done in march. Distinguished by its use of classical music for themes and for bridges between scenes, the green hornet was one of radios bestknown and most distinctive juvenile adventure shows. Green hornet by day, britt reid seth rogen is a millionaire publisher and popular media figure, but by night, reid assumes the identity of fearless crime fighter the green hornet and teams with.
I liked that this one is old school in that it is situated in the past rather than the present. Presenting, for the first time ever, the complete comic book adaptation of smiths unproduced green hornet screenplay, plus an explosive bonus storyline of the reimagined green hornet and kato, courtesy of phil hester and series artist jonathan lau. Iger, plus psas by martin branner, al capp, bill holman and rube goldberg. Lets take a look at some of the comicbookmovie news and rumors that came out of the 2010 new york comic con. The big story was his last case as the green hornet how he fought gatland tobias and married ruth. Joining smith in bringing his unproduced screenplay to life is artist jonathan black terror lau as they present the one and only origin of the green hornet and kato. Dotty dripple the 1940s saw hundreds of comic book. However, viewers onceravenous appetite for such comicbook fare faded quickly. Comic book published in conjunction with the 196667 abc television series. Putting the green hornet in our contemporary era seems. This comic is the history of the first green hornet. Trendle and fran striker for an american radio program in the 1930s, the character has appeared in other media as well, including film serials in the 1940s, a network television program in the 1960s, and multiple comic book series from the 1940s to the 1990s. Now, green hornet and kato have to stay alive in a bloody cage match to the death against the very fighters they bought tickets to see.
The free gift with the first issue was a balsa wood kestral glider. This comic also features pages from brit reids memoirs, as well a genealogy of both the reid and kato families. This is another green hornet comic book volume that i enjoyed. The big story was his last case as the green hornet how he fought gatland. It starts out with an old britt reid writing his memoirs and his family genealogy. To accompany their line of new and thrilling green hornet comic book adventures, dynamite entertainment also released a new series of golden age reprints. Apr 20, 2020 seth rogen and jay chou in the green hornet sony. Shop green hornet tshirts created by independent artists from around the globe. The radio show depicts britt reid, who in contemporary times, fights crime with a secret identity and a sidekick called kato. The green hornet was the brainchild of producer george w.
Last week, the svod service revealed movies like thor. All green hornet comic book adaptations have included kato. But green hornets first appearance goes back to a radio program in 1936 and he first starred in a comic book in 1940. Seth rogens the green hornet stumbled way back in 2011, when a stardriven superhero movie opening in january was a much bigger deal than it. The green hornet 1989 comic read the green hornet 1989. But green hornet s first appearance goes back to a radio program in 1936 and he first starred in a comic book in 1940. These were produced by helnit later holyoke, harvey, dell and, tied into the television version. A star of oldtime radio and tv, the green hornet returns in this stylish comic series by now comics. Green hornet omnibus tp vol 01 discount comic book service. In the comic book we got to see a glimpse of the famous green hornets lair. Mystery men scribe david liss and artist kewber baal will bring the. In it, the mantle of the green hornet rests upon the. The green hornetin 3d fans who visited the booth for michel gondrys holiday comic. The green hornet tv show with bruce lee as kato kung fu, comic book.
The first comic to feature the green hornet, the radioturnedmovie superhero from. First played by gordan jones as both britt reid and the green hornet but the voice of the green hornet went to the. The stories were loosely based on episodes of the radio show. Sep 06, 2009 plus, seth rogen and cameron diaz in action. The character of dan reid, who appeared on the lone ranger program as the masked mans nephew, was also featured on the green hornet as britt reids father, making the green hornet the grandnephew of the lone ranger. Sting of the green hornet comic books for sale online. This is the comic book version of kevin smiths unproduced green hornet film and dynamite is the only place to get in on the action it all begins here. In january 2011 a new green hornet movie came out, staring seth rogen as gh and adding a humor element to the movie. First off, i would like to say that i havent read the collectors edition offered by this company. Green hornet 2010 dynamite entertainment comic books. By far the most extensive and ambitious green hornet comic book adaptation was the 198993 series of several green hornet unlimited and limitedrun series published by now comics. Green hornet 20 series run 1 plus all subscription variants nm. In this weeks new comic book releases, mike is reading about the xmens interdimensional fight against sleazeball incarnate mojo, and batmans trials trapped in the dark multiverse at the mercy of the demon barbatos.
The green hornet is a fictional masked crimefighting superhero created in 1936 by george w. In this version a small green shoulder cape covers the surrounding uniform to give the character a more gallant look. Dec 04, 2019 last week, the svod service revealed movies like thor. I love the green hornets new look instead of the traditional black trench coat and hat. Trendle, who wanted to cashin on the popularity of the lone ranger. This book has 69 pages and was uploaded by freddyfly on march 7, 2014. Ragnarok would be coming to the masses by the 15th and now, theyve completed the release schedule. Though various incarnations sometimes change details, in most incarnations the green hornet is. Dynamite the official site killing red sonja, george r.
The character of dan reid, who appeared on the lone ranger program as. Beginning in 1989 one, published by now comics, established a continuity between the different versions of the story. Green hornet 2010 comic read green hornet 2010 comic. Green hornet gold key 01, 02, 03the green hornet was britt reid. Britt reid was dan reids grandson and dan reid was the lone rangers nephew. Dec 05, 2016 however, viewers onceravenous appetite for such comic book fare faded quickly. Green hornet 028 c2c minus green hornet fixed freddyfly. June 5th comic reel hannibal tabu jun 5, 2008 a gaggle of gammairradiated news, seth rogens hard at work, marc guggenheims respectful of fan expectations plus.
See more ideas about green hornet, hornet and comics. As a result, the green hornet was billed as a modernday descendant. I love the green hornets new look instead of the traditional black. The book s story is based on the unused script smith had written for a green hornet feature film production. The series detailed the adventures of britt reid, debonair newspaper publisher by day, crimefighting masked hero at night. See more ideas about green hornet, hornet and comic books. Of course frank miller inspired the concept simple the green hornet has been killed and kato is pissed as hell and all rules are off the table. The radio show depicts britt reid, who in contemporary times, fights crime with a secret identity and a sidekick called.