Classic Comics with Matthew B. Lloyd: Terry and the Pirates

Classic Comics With Matthew B. Lloyd    Episode 2- “Once Upon A Time in China” Terry and the Pirates Comics in Motion are proud to be Humble Partners In this episode I take a look at Milton Caniff’s comic strip masterpiece, Terry and the Pirates. Terry and the Pirates is one of the most popular and important adventure strips in the history of comics, and Caniff one comics’ greatest creators. Set in China in the 1930’s and ‘40’s, Terry Lee, Pat Ryan, Connie and Big Stoop face a cadre of Pirates, smugglers and femme fatales. For further reading on Terry and the Pirates and Milton Caniff check out these links: Terry and the Pirates (HarveyComics) at the Digital Comic Museum https://digitalcomicmuseum.com/index.php?cid=706 Milton Caniff: Rebrandt of the Comic Strip https://www.amazon.com/Milton-Caniff-Rembrandt-Comic-Strip/dp/0918348048 Last Caniff Terry and the Pirates Sunday Page Analysis https://fundaysunnies.blogspot.com/2019/08/milton-caniff-final-terry-and-pirates.html Scorchy Smith and the Art of Noel Sickles https://www.amazon.com/Scorchy-Smith-Art-Noel-Sickles/dp/1600102069 Library of American Comics Complete Terry and the Pirates https://www.amazon.com/Complete-Terry-Pirates-Vol-1934-1936/dp/1600101003/ref=sr_1_1?crid=29V4QT1X6P7YZ&dchild=1&keywords=terry+and+the+pirates+vol+1&qid=1606955975&s=books&sprefix=terry+and+the+p%2Cstripbooks%2C165&sr=1-1 Caniff on Terry in the Pirates in his own words https://text-message.blogs.archives.gov/2015/11/10/terry-and-the-pirates/ If you’d like to contact me you can find me on Twitter @MattB_Lloyd. I’m always happy to talk comics and music! My comic reviews can be found at www.dccomicsnews.com. If you’re interested in exploring some Golden Age Comics on your own, visit https://digitalcomicmuseum.com/. And, if you’d like to see what the Politics of Gotham are like, you can find out in this book, https://www.amazon.com/Politics-Gotham-Universe-Political-Thought/dp/3030057755. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/comics-in-motion-podcast/support