![]() ![]() While Boltinoff admits frustration with his distorted view of reality in his old age, he still enjoys baffling sharp-eyed readers and looks forward to perplexing future generations of potential crime scene witnesses. Among his characters are 'Casey the Cop', 'Varsity Vic', 'Super-Turtle', 'Jerry the Jitterbug' and 'Shorty'. "But that's where I get my inspiration I suppose." Boltinoff worked on the comic strips This and That (1946), Woody Forrest (1960), Stoker the Broker (1960), and Hocus-Focus through 2001. (19 February 1914 - 26 April 2001, USA) Henry Boltinoff was responsible for many of the humor and filler strips that appeared in most DC comics from the 1940s through 1960s. “I suppose it would be nice to live in a world in which street lamps, vases, or my glasses didn’t vanish without logic or reason,” he added. When I turn back, her hemline is shorter, her left arm has been repositioned, a fence is three inches shorter, and a cloud is prominently missing from the sky."īoltinoff, who has drawn the strip for over 30 years, has debated taking some time off in order to reclaim his grip on reality. "I take a walk down my street, see a pretty lady, and then I look away. “Take this morning, for instance," said Boltinoff in an interview. Every purchase includes our industry recognized COA. He returned your picture.' Just Like Catg & Dogg bg Dave T. uolenoap seq :saouêema LAFF - A DAY HA 5M 'Its from the pickpocket that stole my wallet, dear. HOCUS-FOCUS HENRY BOLTINOFF Find at least six differences in details between panels. s esnoH -9 uaqôq s aoueg euoô s lanoqs euo sloog s qouynoa Z. Summary: The famous picture puzzles from the Sunday comic section. Shop for Henry Boltinoff related autographs, signed photographs, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. HOCUS-FOCUS HENRY BOLTINOFF Find at least six differences in details between panels. (There are 7 in this last one, one not listed) Posted by waw5114 at 8:16 PM 7 comments: waw5114 Maat 9:16 PM I've got a bunch of these, but I don't want to post them here. In 1981 Boltinoff received the Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award from the National Cartoonists Society for this series.LAKE WORTH, FL- Hocus Focus creator Henry Boltinoff reported Monday that he has spent much of his adulthood finding between at least six variations in every day life situations. Hocus-focus : the famous picture puzzles from the Sunday comic section. Hocus-Focus by Henry Boltinoff I got this one out of Sunday's Newspaper. It appeared on the financial pages of various economical publications by Columbia Features and the Washington Star Syndicate. Besides his work for DC, he was also done work for Harvey Comics and Fawcett Publications, as well as the syndicated strips 'Hocus Focus' and 'Nubbin'.īetween 19 he also drew the one-panel gag cartoon series 'Stoker the Broker', about the professional and private life of a stockbroker. His final DC creation was 'Cap's Hobby Hints'. Soon afterwards, Boltinoff stint in longer stories ended, and he was back doing fillers again, which he continued until the early 1970s. He created the twin detectives 'Dover & Clover' for More Fun Comics. Nearly every comic book DC published at the time contained work by Boltinoff.įrom the mid-1940s, Boltinoff began doing longer humor stories for DC, such as 'Buzzy', 'Leave it to Binky' and 'A Date with Judy'. Hocus-Focus by Henry Boltinoff I love this cartoon, The artist passed away in 2001 but this is still in newspapers. He was DC's regular "filler artist" from 1940. From 1937, he freelanced as a cartoonist for numerous magazines. ![]() He was already a professional cartoonist when he was still a teen, drawing for the theatre section of The New York American. Among his characters are 'Casey the Cop', 'Varsity Vic', 'Super-Turtle', 'Jerry the Jitterbug' and 'Shorty'. Hocus focus henry boltinoff houston chronicle. 7tw/1tw HEA bHocus-Focus - 6tw -3 5/32 -orp/mail/ctc -Henry Boltinoff KFS. Henry Boltinoff was responsible for many of the humor and filler strips that appeared in most DC comics from the 1940s through 1960s. RFS PO Box 58174, Houston, TX 77258-8174 (281) 532-2145 Fay W. ![]()
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