Captain George's Penny Dreadful [Mar 14, 1975]
Captain George's Penny Dreadful
Editor: Peter Harris (1969-82)
The Vast Whizzbang Organization combined the intense film nostalgia of George Henderson and Pete Harris, among others, operating out of Henderson’s Memory Lane bookshop, a comic collectors’ and movie memorabilia haven in Toronto. Harris issued a quarterly magazine, Captain George’s Whizzbang. The weekly newsletter Captain George’s Penny Dreadful (1969-1982) was dedicated to celebrating silent and classic movies. Subscribers reportedly included Stan Lee and Pierre Berton.
– Paul Moore, June 2024.
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Metadata last updated 2024-05-18