Nick Carter (comic Strip)
Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon for one of the most popular Italian TV show of the 1970s, Gulp!: authors were Guido De Maria (director and writer) and Franco Bonvicini (Bonvi) (co-writer and art). The first run comprised 11 stories, later reprinted as normal comic strips for Il Corriere dei Ragazzi and subsequently in numerous other magazines and books.
In 1977 the character was revamped for the follow-on TV series SuperGulp!, with other 17 stories.
Nick Carter adventures amount to a total of some 80, including these created for the TV shows and later adapted for comics magazines. Several stories were drawn by Silver (Guido Silvestri) and Clod (Claudio Onesti).
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