Born in New York City, Boltinoff created numerous humor features for DC Comics, where his brother Murray Boltinoff was an editor. His most prominent creation for DC was "Dover & Clover" which debuted in More Fun Comics #94 (Nov. Boltinoff's other features include "Abdul the Fire Eater", "Bebe", "Billy", "Buck Skinner", "Cap's Hobby Center", "Casey the Cop", "Charlie Cannonball", "Chief Hot Foot", "Cora the Carhop", "Dexter", "Doctor Floogle", "Doctor Rocket", "Elvin", "Freddie the Frogman", "Hamid the Hypnotist", "Homer", "Honey in Hollywood", "Hy the Spy", "Hy Wire", "Jail Jests", "Jerry the Jitterbug", "King Kale", "Lefty Looie", "Lem 'n' Lime", "Lionel and His Lions", "Little Pete", "Little Pocahontas", "Lucky", "The Magic Genie", "Moolah the Mystic", "No-Chance Charley", "Ollie", "On the Set", "Peg", "Peter Puptent", "Prehistoric Fun", "Professor Eureka", "Sagebrush Sam", "Shorty", "Stan", " Super-Turtle", "Tricksy the World's Greatest Stunt Man" and "Warden Willis". These were usually lettered by Gaspar Saladino. Hocus-focus : the famous picture puzzles from the Sunday comic section Genre: Picture puzzles Physical Description: 124 pages : chiefly illustrations 18 cm. Boltinoff's final creation for DC was "Cap's Hobby Hints". In 1969, he became the writer of the Date with Debbi and Swing with Scooter titles. īoltinoff started doing magazine cartoons in the early forties. Comics: Pickles Baby Blues Brilliant Mind of Edison. Boil, bubble, toil, puzzle Join Serena on her spellbinding adventure and discover how to defeat the evil that’s drained the magical river dry. Click on a feature name below to jump to that feature. He contributed to all of the mid range magazines, such as Look, Collier's, The Saturday Evening Post, True, Liberty, The American Legion, Sunday newspaper magazines such as This Week, Today, The American Weekly, Parade and almost every other general interest magazine, from The Progressive Farmer to The Ford Times. JCheck out the comics and puzzles in The Lima News for Friday, June 9. He also sold a lot of cartoons to special cartoon magazines, such as 1000 Jokes, Judge and Gags. For Judge he did a monthly one page feature identifying character types between 19 and for King Features' Pictorial Review he had a regular page of gags under the title "Gags and Gals". All in all he was one of the best selling cartoonists in the forties and into the fifties. Even while doing his filler strips for DC, his cartoons kept appearing in magazines such as Boy's Life and many of the low rent Humorama titles.īoltinoff was a regular contributor to This and That (a daily cartoon panel from the George Matthew Adams syndicate), Nubbin (1970 - 1986), This Funny World (a daily cartoon panel from the McNaught syndicate) and Laff-A-Day (a daily cartoon panel from King Features). You race against the clock to reveal an image, starting with big blocks and refining the details until you can recognize the picture and click the goal. He also had his own panels: Woody Forrest (1960), Stoker the Broker (1960), and Hocus-Focus through 2001. Hocus Focus is a daily online picture search puzzle I just released. He received the National Cartoonists Society's Newspaper Panel Cartoon Award in 1981 and also received their Humor Comic Book Award for 1970. Hocus-Focus may have been Boltinoff's best-known work. Breaking News Bay Area adds jobs in June, paced by big South Bay gains Puzzles & Games Review: HyperX Cloud III a sleek update, Cirro earbuds a decent value By Gieson Cacho Jat 11:31. The King Features Syndicate feature, which was started c. 1965 by Harold Kaufmann, includes two similar panels with six differences between them. ^ Miller, John Jackson (June 10, 2005).It continues to run in over 300 newspapers. Archived from the original on February 18, 2011. Archived from the original on May 5, 2012. Send gifts to give each other a helping hand as you take on the evil Master Wizard and his fiendish followers over 200 spellbinding levels."The DC Comics Offices 1930s-1950s Part 2". Join Serena on her spellbinding adventure as she discovers how to defeat this evil and restore the magical river’s flow! Mix and match potions, cast spells and focus on long paths to increase Serena’s power and help you complete the levels.Ĭollect costumes to gain powerful advantages and challenge friends to see who can get to the top of the leaderboards. Boil, bubble, toil, puzzle! The evil Master Wizard has drained the magical river dry.
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