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Though theoretically the [[comics|comic strip]] was a sort of continuation of the original [[prozine]] stories, [[Damon Knight]] recalls a "curious fact, which I'd never seen mentioned anywhere, that [[Nowlan]]/[[Dick Calkins|Calkins]]' Killer Kane looked exactly like [[Bold]]'s drawings of Blackie DuQuesne [in [[E. E. Smith]]'s ''[[The Skylark of Space]]''] and although the first few strips were based roughly on the [[Nowlan]] story, next thing you know (or anyhow, next thing I remember) Kane has kidnapped the heroine in a spherical spaceship and the hero is in hot pursuit.  
 
Though theoretically the [[comics|comic strip]] was a sort of continuation of the original [[prozine]] stories, [[Damon Knight]] recalls a "curious fact, which I'd never seen mentioned anywhere, that [[Nowlan]]/[[Dick Calkins|Calkins]]' Killer Kane looked exactly like [[Bold]]'s drawings of Blackie DuQuesne [in [[E. E. Smith]]'s ''[[The Skylark of Space]]''] and although the first few strips were based roughly on the [[Nowlan]] story, next thing you know (or anyhow, next thing I remember) Kane has kidnapped the heroine in a spherical spaceship and the hero is in hot pursuit.  
 
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Revision as of 13:37, 11 November 2021

From Fancyclopedia 2 Supplement, ca. 1960
Though theoretically the comic strip was a sort of continuation of the original prozine stories, Damon Knight recalls a "curious fact, which I'd never seen mentioned anywhere, that Nowlan/Calkins' Killer Kane looked exactly like Bold's drawings of Blackie DuQuesne [in E. E. Smith's The Skylark of Space] and although the first few strips were based roughly on the Nowlan story, next thing you know (or anyhow, next thing I remember) Kane has kidnapped the heroine in a spherical spaceship and the hero is in hot pursuit.

See also: "That Buck Rogers stuff".



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