Before we get back to Tragg & Lorn (and we will get back to them), let's stop in to check out a rather different caveman. From the pencil of Joe Beck (often aided & abetted by Otto Eppers) comes the world of Prehistoric Pete.
Pete first appeared in Spotlight Comics back in 1944. Spotlight only lasted three issues, but it didn't take Pete down with it. He also appeared in an issue of Punch Comics, and enough issues of Red Seal Comics to bring him up to an even dozen stories.
Today, let's take a look at those first three tales from Spotlight -
Get the feeling that perhaps this was where Dogpatch might eventually evolve?
Pete first appeared in Spotlight Comics back in 1944. Spotlight only lasted three issues, but it didn't take Pete down with it. He also appeared in an issue of Punch Comics, and enough issues of Red Seal Comics to bring him up to an even dozen stories.
Today, let's take a look at those first three tales from Spotlight -
Get the feeling that perhaps this was where Dogpatch might eventually evolve?
page art by Joe Beck and Otto Eppers from Spotlight Comics #s 1-3 (1944, 1945)
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