Cave Carson

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Cave Carson is the title of a series of adventure comics that the US publisher DC Comics has published as a feature in various series since 1960.

publication

The first "Cave Carson" story ( Cave Carson: Inside Earth ) was published in August 1960 in issue # 31 of The Brave and the Bold series. Written by writer France Herron and visualized by illustrator Bruno Premiani, this story marked the start of a season of Cave Carson stories that would appear as a recurring feature in The Brave and the Bold over the next 20 months (in the Issues # 31-33, 40, and 41). Later, Cave Carson moved to the Showcase series . There, in issues # 48, 49 and 52, a total of three more adventures in the series were told.

Later artists in the series included writer Bob Haney , as well as illustrators Mort Meskin (TBatB # 41), Bernard Baily, Joe Kubert (TbatB # 40) and Lee Elias .

For October 2016, DC Comics announced a remake of the character. The series Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye is written by Gerard Way and drawn by Michael Avon Oeming. After twelve issues, the series was restarted in March 2018 under the title Cave Carson Has An Interstellar Eye . The following August the series ended with the sixth edition.

content

The series is about the adventures of the geology professor and inventor Calvin "Cave" Carson, who, together with a group of unusual "colleagues" in a self-made vehicle called "The Mighty Mole" - a mixture of a drill and an armored personnel carrier with the help of which the team can penetrate deep into the earth's crust - regularly undertakes trips into the interior of the earth. There the group experiences new fantastic and improbable adventures: They meet dinosaurs and giant spiders , "natives" of the earth's interior and much more. The companions of the good-natured Professor Cason included as permanent supporting characters: Bulldozer Smith, the team's “hard bones”, Christie Madison, the “lovely young researcher” and Johnny Blake, the mischievous sidekick, and Bulldozer's house lemur Lena.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Gerard Way, DC Launch Young Animal Mature Readers Imprint
  2. ↑ Vaneta Rogers: Creators Give CAVE CARSON a Fresh Face For This Week's Relaunch. March 20, 2018, accessed January 30, 2020 (en-EN).
  3. ↑ George Marston: DC's YOUNG ANIMAL Line Ending, DOOM PATROL to Return. May 10, 2018, accessed on January 30, 2020 (en-EN).