Categories | Comic magazine |
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Frequency | Weekly |
Publisher | S.A.E.V |
Founder | Lotario Vecchi |
Founded | 1934 |
Final issue | 1944 |
Language | Italian |
L'Audace (Italian for "The Bold") was a weekly children and comic magazine published in Italy from 1934 to 1944.
Founded by Lotario Vecchi in January 1934, [1] the magazine was published by S.A.E.V, except for a short time in which it was published by Mondadori. [2] [3] For its first sixty issues, it did not include comics, but only columns and illustrated short stories and novellas. [2] It had initially a good commercial success, with an average circulation of about 180,000 copies per week. [3] It introduced to the Italian audience several successful American comic series, notably Superman, Tarzan, Brick Bradford, Mandrake the Magician. [2] [3] [4] It also included several Italian comic series, such as Dick Fulmine and Walter Molino's Capitan Audace. [3] [4]
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