Gino D'Antonio - UK Checklist

The following is an attempt to list D'Antonio's work for the UK market between 1955 and 1967, and was first published in Fumetto Nr. 52, the magazine of ANAFI. The original compilers were Steve Holland, Silvio Costa and Mario Foschi: other strips have been added as they surface. If you detect any ommissions or errors, please let me know.

Junior Mirror
 No Rest for Biggles - spot illustrations for text story
 Issues. 54-60
(05.10.55-16.11.55)
Junior Mirror
 Biggles Takes Charge - spot illustrations for text story

Issues. 72-75
(08.02.56 - 29.02.56)
Eagle Annual 6
 The Croc Shooters - script J.A. Storie Xmas 1956
Express Weekly

The Bold & the Brave series:

The Shetland Gang - text by Geofrey Bond
They Saved London - text by Geofrey Bond
The Tuskers March On
Tiger of the Sands

 

Issues 74 - 84 (Feb-April 1956)
Issues 85 - 97 (May-July 1956)
Issues 98 - 106 (Aug - Sept 1956)
Issues 107-124 (Oct 56 - Feb 57)
Thriller Picture Library
 No. 224 Battler Britton - Target Berlin

 1958
Top Spot

No. 1 - He Walked with a Gun
No. 10 - A Ketch-Colt for Christmas
No. 22 - Gangsters Girl
No. 30 - Pretty Boy Killer
No number - The Pit (dated 15.08.59)
No number - Harry Tracey's Girl (dated 07.11.59)

  
Sun Comic
 Johnny Conquest 13th June-10th Oct 1959 (reprinted in Lion Comic as Johnny Dynamite 14th Oct - 23 Dec 1967)
War Picture Library

No. 7 - The Red Devils (text Val Holding)
No. 19 - The Call of Duty (text Donne Avenell)
No. 24 - V1
No. 32 - Convoy
No. 43 - Three, Two, One, Zero!
No. 53 - Crash Call
No. 61 - Gun Deck
No. 67 - Battle Drop (text Carney Allan)
No. 83 - McMain's Marauders (text Carney Allan)
No. 89 - Blitzkreig (text Donne Avenell)
No. 95 - Flash-Point
No. 106 - Roll of Honour
No. 161 - Open Sights
No. 168 - The Will to Fight
No. 205 - Jump to Glory
No. 216 - The Last Command
No. 229 - Trail of the Avenger (text Norman Walker)
No. 269 - Ghost Platoon
No. 281 - Shellfire
No. 287 - Warrior's Moon
No. 287 - Operation Doomsday
No. 307 - Born Leader
No. 316 - Honours Even **
No. 327 - Crete in Flames
N0. 344 - One-Man Army
No. 364 - Sword of Oshima
No. 385 - Jungle Lifeline
No. 429 - Steelback Johnson **

  
Lion Comic
 Paddy Payne, Warrior of the Skies 1961 - four issues only
Battle Picture Library
 No. 27 - Death and Glory
No. 96 - The Fire-Eaters (text Ken Bulmer)
No. 165 - The Desert Scourge (text Carney Allan)		  
War at Sea Picture Library
 No. 2 - Killer Fish
No. 4 - Escort
No. 7 - I Vow Vengeance (text E.C. Tubb)		  
Cowboy Picture Library
 No. 453 - Gun Rule (part only)  
Valiant Comic
 Hawk Hunter and the Iron Horse (with Renato Polese) 6th Oct 1962 - 2nd Jan 1963
Look and Learn
 Kidnapped Issues 239 - 250
Tina Comic
 Little Women and Good Wives Issues 14 - 30
Tell Me Why
 The Wanderings of Ulysses
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Quo Vadis?
A Tale of Two Cities
 Issues 16 - 25
Issues 27 - 36
Issues 55 - 65
Issues 77 - 82
World of Wonder
 Moby Dick
Les Miserables
Swiss Family Robinson		 Issues 14 - 21
Issues 44 - 52
Issues 53 - ??
Valiant Story of the West
 No.1 - Westward Ho
No. 2 - The Far Frontier		 April 1966. These 2 issues actually comprised the first episode of the Italian series Storia del West.
Front Line Picture Library
 No. 2 - Ironside - Top Sergeant ***
No. 4 - Ironside, Trouble Shooter		 1967
1967
Boys World

Colour covers only :

Volume 1 Nos. 40, 41, 44, 45
Volume 2 Nos. 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, 21, 36

  
Eagle Comic

Colour covers only :

Volume 16 Nos. 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 42, 43, 45, 46, 48.
Volume 17 Nos. 1, 3.

  

** These titles have been added by Mick McMahon - thanks Mick.
*** This title has been added by Artdroids guru Rufus Dayglo - thank you Rufus.
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