I wanted desperately to play with it, and even more desperately i wanted to have a german shepherd dog of my own, a dog just like the star of the adventures of rintintin, which debuted on television in 1954. The adventures of rin tin tin western tv show westerns tv. Rin tin tin iv continued in the family business by starring in a tv series, the adventures of rin tin tin 195459. There have been several books written about the story of rin tin tin, including an official biography and an unauthorized one. Rinny was a very good dog who yes, who, good book, good book, good. Rin tin tin and his ancestry also had many the endorsement deal. As filmmakers became more adept at making talkies, hollywood switched to this exciting new way of storytelling. While a dogs bark was of interest to audiences, what they truly wanted was to hear dialog from actors. The realworld rin tin tin was a newborn puppy when he, his littermates, and their mother were rescued in 1918 from a bombed german kennel by american soldier lee duncan. They have been translated into 38 different languages and have inspired such legends as andy warhol and roy lichtenstein. Rin tin tin editorial marco compra venta en todocoleccion. The chalk mark starring flying as range rider, art by bill ziegler.
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Values of rin tin tin includes fourcolor comics price guide. He and his dog rin tin tin helped the soldiers to establish order in the old west. Rin tin tin was an immediate boxoffice success and went. At a bombed out dog kennel, duncan found a mother shepherd dog and her scrawny litter of five pups. The first rin tin tin, who along with his heirs starred in numerous films and television series, was discovered during world war i, september 15, 1918, by us air corporal lee duncan and his battalion in lorraine, france. It starred lee aaker as rusty, a boy orphaned in an indian raid, who was being raised by the soldiers at a us cavalry post known as fort apache. Curious to know the value of your old tintin comic books. In 1960, rintintin was honored with a star on the hollywood walk of. The program began with rin tin tin iv but was replaced by a german shepherd trained by frank barnes. New listing rintintin and the outlaw 1957 a little golden book 1st a edition verrak. Rin tin dell silver age comics 19561969 for sale ebay.
Rin tin tin has been featured as a character in many fiction works, including a childrens book in which rin tin tin and the other animal characters are able to talk to one another but are unable to talk to humans. The definitive differences between tintin and rin tin tin. The most notable changeout was for the television show. Rin tin golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay hollywood. Dry wells robbery starring rin tin tin, art by sparky moore. In 2011, author susan orlean published rin tin tin. The 1943 alternative edition of the tintin story llle noire the black island. Rin tin tin and rusty january 1958 dell television series comic. The life and the legend and millions of other books are available for instant access. Tintin the comic book price guide for great britain. The book explores rin tin tin s original owner, lee duncans life, from at one point being abandoned by his mother in an orphanage to finding the german shepherd puppies in a bombed out kennel in wwi germany. Rin tin tin no relation to the pointyhaired comic book and recent film character was a hero. This process takes no more than a few hours and well send you an email once approved. Get the best deals on tintin comic book collections when you shop the largest online.
There were several reruns and in the seventies it was reedited and shown again. September 1918 august 10, 1932 was a male german shepherd that was an international star in motion pictures. The life and the legend, susan orlean traces the journey of rin tin tin from a puppy on a french battlefield to an international brand, a set of ideals, and a legacy that has passed down from generation to generation. Dec 23, 2011 after his death, other dogs took over and one of these starred in a 50s tv series entitled the adventures of rin tin tin.
Jan 09, 2012 on rin tin tin being played by multiple dogs in the 1950s rin tin tin in the 1920s was a dog who became an actor and appeared in movies, performing roles. An incredibly rare tintin comic book has been sold for. Battle of truth featuring wagon train, art by nicholas firfires. The life and the legend, a nonfiction account of rin tin tin. Beginning in october 1954 until may 1959, 164 episodes originally aired on abc television network. No, rin tin tin didnt really win the first best actor oscar. Tintin finds his way to americas hbo baltimore sun. The rin tin tin line is not related in any way to shiloh shepherds. The definitive differences between tintin and rin tin tin mtv.
The adventures of rin tin tin was a television program which ran on abc from october 1954 until august 1959. Interesting look at the rin tin tin phenomenon from the silent film to talkies to the tv show. He wrote and illustrated for the adventures of tintin until his death in 1983. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get. He and his german shepherd dog, rin tin tin, helped the soldiers to establish order. Tales of reporter tintin and his dog snowy make the adventures of tintin comic book series one of the most popular comics in europe and perhaps even the. Rin tin tin was a male german shepherd that was an international star in motion pictures. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic. The comic book price guide for great britain rin tin tin. From the moment in 1918 when corporal lee duncan discovers rin tin tin on a world war i battlefield. Our thanx to steiner adland for some moore artwork identification.
New listing rin tin tin and the outlaw 1957 a little golden book 1st a edition verrak. Rin tin tin s improbable introduction to hollywood leads to the dogs first blockbuster film and over time, the many radio programs, movies, and television shows that follow. When i was very young, my grandfather kept a rin tin tin figurine sitting on his desk. Find the value of the dell comic rin tin tin includes fourcolor volume 1. In 1998, hereford published a book, rin tin tins legacy, with a december 2011 update to address errors and misstatements made by an unauthorized biography released in october 2011. If you are the publisher or author of this book and feel that the. Snap on your flea collars, curl up in your cozy bed, wrap that bushy tail around yourself and park that muzzle on your paws.
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Population statistics grade universal signature series restored. He was rescued from a world war i battlefield by an american soldier, lee duncan, who nicknamed him rinty. Storm witness starring roy rogers and trigger, art by mike arens. The adventures of rin tin tin was a television program which ran on abc from 1954 until 1959. Please login or register to view all issue comments and values in 9 grades. Oct 02, 2012 interesting look at the rin tin tin phenomenon from the silent film to talkies to the tv show. He was rescued from a world war i battlefield by an american soldier. He and his dog rin tin tin were adopted by the troops at fort apache in arizona, and helped establish law and order in and around mesa grande. Jan 20, 2014 this pin was discovered by donna davis. The run at cactus brishjace pearsons tales of the texas rangers, art by john ushler. When rin tin tin died in 1932, it was big news but not the end of the rin tin tin saga as far as lee duncan was concerned. On rin tin tin being played by multiple dogs in the 1950s rin tin tin in the 1920s was a dog who became an actor and appeared in movies, performing roles.
In this country, only comic book lovers have known tintin for a long time. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. The internationally successful adventures of tintin are his most wellknown and beloved works. Rin tin tin and rusty comic book moment of thiumph, 35. Sep 28, 2017 an incredibly rare tintin comic book has been sold for. The narrative delves into the history of dogs in the military, obedience training and animal domestication, shifting social mores, and film and television history. The first rin tin tin, who along with his heirs starred in numerous films and television series, was discovered during world war i. It starred lee aaker as young rusty, a boy orphaned in an indian raid, who was being raised by the soldiers at a cavalry post. Anything those two authors write on any subject, is worth reading. Duncan trained rin tin tin and obtained silent film work for the dog. The book explores rin tin tins original owner, lee duncans life, from at one point being abandoned by his mother in an orphanage to finding the german shepherd puppies in a bombed out kennel in wwi germany. Until you earn points all your submissions need to be vetted by other comic vine users. From the moment in 1918 when corporal lee duncan discovers rin tin tin on a world war i battlefield, he recognizes something in the pup that he needs to share with the world. After his death, other dogs took over and one of these starred in a 50s tv series entitled the adventures of rin tin tin.
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