“Ogre [I]”
8 pgs. Appeared first time in French [COLOR] in Metal Hurlant #28 (1978). Reprinted (first time in English) [COLOR] in 1984 #4 (1978).
Story: Jan Strnad. Art(photographic)/Color: Richard Corben.
France [FRA]: as “Ogre [I] [FRA]” in Metal Hurlant #28 (1978) and Ogre (1979).
Germany [GER]: as “Ogre [I] (Das Ungeheuer)” in [COLOR] Wer ist Richard Corben? (1982).
Italy [ITA]: as “Ogre [I] |ITA]” in Totem [ITA] #11 (1981).
Spain [SPA]: as “Ogre I [SPA]” in Creepy [SPA] Almanaque 1984, and Richard Corben obras completas #12 (1992), and as “Ogre [I] [SPA]” in Totem #8.
Style: Full color. Genre: Fantasy. Time Span: Ancient times. Nudity: Full frontal.
Comment: This a photo collage comic story was acted, among others, by Bruce Jones and Karen Gibertson. The secuel, “Ogre II”, suppoused to be done in same manner, but it never happened that way.
Alternatives: The original and French version differs on pg 4 & 5 (text bubbles), and pg 8 (middle row comic art is different!). On pg 5 you can see an light bulp on Ogre (Warren version), but that is erased from the other versions.
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Created: July 3, 2003. Modified: March 2, 2019.