Count duckula first appeared in a danger mouse episode called the four tasks of danger mouse where he was an evil anthropomorphised vampire duck who looked like he had no fangs, but they could sometimes be seen. He relentlessly pursues count duckula, unable to comprehend that he is harmless. The framed print finds the then 25yearold dylan walking past a shop window in london during the final stops on his 1966 world tour. Count duckula then reappeared in the 2015 tv series of danger mouse. Count duckula is an recurring antagonist from danger mouse and the titular main protagonist in the spinoff series of the same name. It was a spinoff from danger mouse, a series in which the count duckula character was a recurring villain.
Count duckula comic books all regular issues are out of stock. Please notice there is a slight 1 by tenth of inch blot on front cover under the e in space, otherwise a very nice comic book. A few months time will mark the 25th anniversary of the end of one of my favorite childhood tv series, count duckula, which ran on itv and nickelodeon from 1989 to 1993. Nov 18, 2017 even though mickey mouse first appeared in a silent version of the plane crazy short in may of 1928, the cartoon characters official debut didnt take place until the release of steamboat willie on november 18 of that year.
However, his utter lack of anything approaching talent made his attempts to entertain rather terrifying he has been known to use his act as a torture device. The mouse is a character used in a lot of childrens books due to the size of the mouse. High quality count duckula inspired art prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. John got started on the path to geekdom thanks to his brothers collection of comic books and star wars toys but was cemented into the geek class forever when levar burton took reading rainbow viewers on a backstage tour of star trek.
The symbol on his dirigible resembles danger mouses badge from danger. It first appeared in the new york evening journal, whose owner, william randolph hearst, was a major booster for the strip throughout its run. Printed on 100% cotton watercolour textured paper, art prints would be at home in any gallery. Count duckula is a britishamerican animated comedydrama dark fantasy television series. Count duckula is a british animated comedy horror television series created by british studio cosgrove hall films and produced by thames television as a spinoff from danger mouse, a series in which the count duckula character was a recurring villain. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. But the clever mice outwit the snake as they count down from ten until theyve all gotten away. Count duckula is a character from danger mouse and the titular character in the spinoff series with the same name. Jul 16, 2014 featuring graphic battle scenes, gratuitous drug use, swearing, and at least one count of fullfrontal male nudity, rat queens isnota comic you lend to a younger sibling, or leave on the table when grandma comes for a visit. This page is about the modular franchise the two form. He occasionally has been seen wearing pajamas with a danger mouse logo, a reference to the characters.
Count duckula on ebay count duckula is a duck that refused to follow in the family traditions as a real vampire duck. By the time maus began serialization, the big two comics publishers, marvel and dc comics, dominated the industry with mostly superhero titles. Mice feature in some of beatrix potters small books, including the tale of two bad mice 1904, the tale of mrs tittlemouse 1910, the tale of johnny town mouse 1918, and the tailor of gloucester1903, which last was described by j. Duckula count duckula history and origins danger mouse spin off, produced. Count duckula takes up guitar playing, puts on some cowboy threads and travels to gnashville to become a country music superstar in the phantom of the grand ole opry. Originally airing from 1981 to 1992, danger mouse followed the exploits of the worlds best secret agent and his timid assistant penfold, who had a tendency to get in the way or, worse, get kidnapped. However, duckula david jason first appeared in the series danger mouse, featuring in four episodes in total and, as. Why, indeed i do, duckula agreed feeling encouraged. The shows continuation was now produced by walt disney television animation with its original studio cosgrove hall films as the coproducer of the series. Leatherhead is just as wicked as stiletto, only he sometimes pays no attention to the action that is going on and has his beak in a comic book. When it was first produced, it was one of an 8 comic set that cost 15 cents plus one wheatiesbrand cereal box top. Count duckula 19881993 was a 65episode cartoon by cosgrove hall, the creators of danger mouse. Remembering the animated count duckula series jason. The mouse really represented a child with his random thoughts of going to the barn, while getting ready.
A twisted tail in which danger mouse has to patrol the comic book from cover. Scroll down to add issues to your want list and well email you when they arrive. Duckula count duckula history and origins danger mouse spin off, produced by nickelodeon and cossgrove hall films comicgeddon tv. Count duckula is a great cartoon in all the sense of the word. Everything related to print comics comic books, graphic novels, and strips and web comics. When marvel comics unofficially under the label star comics, was publishing count duckula, by the third issue, they started including danger mouse as a backup stories not sure if it was due to their contract with cosgrovehall, or marvel thought including dm would help identify count duckula better with the audiences. Examples specific to mice or ducks should go on their respective pages, but if a work concerns both universes or its characters, it can go here. The mouse and the motorcycle by beverly cleary, the legend of luke by brian jacques, the rescuers by margery sharp. Count duckula although the vampire duck count duckula is harmless in his own series, he is an antagonist in the danger mouse series. The mystic coffin of castle duckula is missing and count duckula has to find it. Repeat offenders, a danger mouse fanfic fanfiction. Danger mouse duckula meets frankenstoat tv episode 1986 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The series and its spinoff count duckula aired in the united states on nickelodeon. Count duckula super villain wiki fandom powered by wikia. As the opening sequence of each episode explains, there was a slipup in the performance of a resurrection ceremony. He also wears a medallion with a d for duckula on it. Flashback tv kids is the home of classic childrens television shows with hilarious cartoons like count duckula and danger mouse along with some catchy songs and rhymes from tv classics like. News and media for adaptations based on comic books are welcome.
Danger mouse infiltrates his castle intend on destroying the machine, but penfold pushes the start button, releasing a flock of bats. The following mini comic book was part of a promotional collaboration between walt disney and general mills. The artwork features an adorable mickey mouse with a birthday cake alongside earths mightiest heroes. Much better a 15 page comic book story by milt stein.
In the comic book series, the new incarnation makes instant friends with danger mouse, much to the chagrin of the ghoulish butler vulture who really wanted his master to drain dms blood. Count to ten and back again with these charming mice and watch them escape from the hungry snake. Thus, today is set aside as mickey mouse day, to remember walt disney and ub iwerks radical rodent. When marvel comics unofficially under the label star comics, was publishing count duckula, by the third issue, they started including danger mouse as a. If you are planning on buying some comics, or if youre thinking about getting into collecting comics more, you might be interested to know that melbourne has four different, and quite unique comic book stores within its cbd. Count duckula first appeared in a danger mouse episode called the four tasks of danger mouse where he was an evil antromorphised vampire duck who looked like he had no fangs, but they could sometimes be seen. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours.
See more ideas about comic book characters, comic art and comic books art. It was a spinoff from the hilarious danger mouse and it was truly funny. Danger mouse is a british animated television series produced by cosgrove hall films for thames television. Comic book version of the animated series which originally aired in the late 1980s. He wears a classic suit minus the pants with a red bow tie, and a cape with an exceptionally long upturned collar. Count duckula is a villain and character from danger mouse and the title character in spin off series count duckula. This is a comic story published in disney adventures, nov. Count duckula comic read count duckula comic online in. This collection includes nine assorted issues of mickey mouse published by gladstone in the late 1980s. The cover was drawn by legendary artist humberto ramos with colors by edgar delgado.
American comic books were big business with a diversity of genres in the 1940s and 1950s, but had reached a low ebb by the late 1970s. An unusually pleasing rehearsal of the numbers from one to ten. Although the vampire duck count duckula is harmless in his own series, he is an antagonist in the danger mouse series. Count duckula all the tropes wiki fandom powered by wikia. However, its the perfect book to recommend to your fantasyloving friends. Its actually heavily implied that, at least for the count duckula, theres actually no difference. A comic is a sequence of cartoons that tells a story. Frankenstoat has constructed a fiendish device to make electric vampoids infused with count duckulas personality. View some basil comic book covers at the great mouse detective collectibles page. The only place on youtube where all geek culture collides. He only appeared in a few episodes in the first series. Indeed, the title character originally appeared as a bad guy on danger mouse, but on his own show he was a fairly amiable vegetarian with aspirations of fame and world travel.
In england, duckula has crisp vowels and an americantype accent. May 11, 2010 the magic mirror boasts a brilliant story that, told a different way, might have been yet another darkly epic scifi fantasy novel full of dense, moral parables valley of the black mirror. See more ideas about counting, cartoon and cartoon tv. He is a showbizobsessed vampire duck who wanted to get his own show at the time. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. I like how it goes step by step of how the mouse gets ready. Leatherhead was baron greenbacks henchcrow alongside stiletto mafiosa. He has no fangs, and his favorite food, as a vegetarian, is broccoli sandwiches. The bombastic british superspy rodent called danger mouse may be on nostalgia listicles everywhere for its 80s heyday, but at comic con international 2015, the drywitted cartoon revealed a very new face, diversified ahead of its netflix revival and a lot of new cast came along for the ride including hbo stars john oliver and lena headey and longtime cartoon counterpart count duckula. Only the substitution of tomato ketchup instead of blood by his bumbling servant nanny. It originally ran from 28 september 1981 to 19 march 1992 on the itv network. Igor creates a new vampire to roam the halls of castle duckula but he messes up and creates a vegetarian vampire, count duckula who would rather eat salad instead of blood and play some music.
Fresh off his arrest for offences he had no time in the day to commit, duckula is questioned by jeopardy mouse on who meddled with her defining moment rated. Ellen stoll walsh is the authorillustrator of many popular books for children, including the successful mouse paint and mouse count books. Mighty mouse golden age funny animal comics for sale ebay. For the mouse universe, see mickey mouse comic universe. Mouse count board book 9780152002664 by ellen stoll walsh. It features the eponymous danger mouse who worked as a secret agent and is a parody of british spy fiction, particularly the danger man series and james bond. A change in a counts life, a danger mouse fanfic fanfiction. In a move mirroring duckulas adaptation from danger mouse, the characters of gaston and pierre were reinvented and given a spinoff series as the nowhuman victor and hugo.
The count is an average sized duck who clocks in slightly below danger mouses height but clearly taller than penfold. Count duckula the 17th is a short green duck with black parted hair and the traditional vampire evening wear, and speaks with an american accent, despite being voiced by a british actor. After his predecessors destruction at the hands of danger mouse, his faithful servants performed a ritual that resurrected him. Count duckula was an animated series by cosgrove hall, the creators of danger mouse. A hungry snake counts ten little mice into a jar as he anticipates his dinner. Mouse count board book christian books, bibles, gifts. Jun 07, 2010 the hitchhikers guide to the galaxy has this to say about john rabon. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Disneys great mouse detective comics by whatsits galore.
She looked at the vegan vampire duck lovingly like how jeopardy mouse did in the episode the duckula show. As the opening sequence of each episode explains, there was a slipup in the performance of a ceremony that allowed the count to come. Count duckula history and origins danger mouse spin off. Toddlers will enjoy this exciting story and learn about numbers in a sturdy board book version of a bestseller. Count duckula is the seventeenth resurrection of the infamous and immortal vampire. Leatherhead is a minor villain and character in the danger mouse series. A collection of comic books starring walt disneys mickey mouse. Count duckula 19881993 was a 65episode cartoon by cosgrove hall, the. Flashback tv kids is the home of classic childrens television shows with hilarious cartoons like count duckula and danger mouse along with some catchy songs and rhymes from tv.
Tolkien as perhaps the nearest to his idea of a fairy story, the rest being beastfables. Mouse count by ellen stoll walsh scholastic books for kids. The cosgrove hall production was a spinoff of the popular danger mouse series, but for me it was the funnier and more informative series. He lives with igor, his butler, who still tries to convert him, and nanny, a huge chicken who calls him duckyboos. After his predecessors destruction at the hands of danger mouse, his faithful servants performed a ritual that. Count duckula is a british animated comedy horror television series created by british studio. See more ideas about full episodes, counting and danger mouse. The little mouse gets ready is a great book to teach kids about getting ready.
Danger mouse duckula meets frankenstoat tv episode 1986. It was my first exposure to british humor, and also to many of the tropes of. I am not a comic collector per say but i had collected these comics since new and stored them away most of them were sealed in comic bags and not handled, so as far as grading them i am not experienced enough to do that but i seen a need to put them away. The big blog of kids comics supermouse in the magic mirror. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. However, the comic book version of the characters by marvel reveal that. Best sellers childrens books textbooks textbook rentals sell us your books best books of the month kindle ebooks books. He wore a medallion with the letter d on it and spoke with a lisp. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item. If the marvel comic book is to be believed, duckulas heart pumps ketchup. Save count duckula complete to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. Count duckula 1989 5 marvel comic book covers cartoon danger.
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