SPARLING, JACK
 Name and vital stats
    SPARLING, JACK [1916-97] (artist; writer) NULL
 Biographical
    Aka JOHN EDMOND SPARLING NULL
 Education
    Arts and Crafts Club [New Orleans] NULL
    Corcoran School of Art NULL
 Member
    National Cartoonists Society NULL
    Society of Illustrators NULL
 Print Media (non-comics)
    Illustrator: Book: Picture World Encyclopedia 1959 > 59
    Illustrator: Juvenile books: Isis 1977/79 > 77 79
 Other Careers
    Teacher: Hyde Park College NULL
 Additional biography
    National Cartoonists Society Album, 1972 NULL
 Honors
    Treasury Department Citations 1944-45 > 44 45
 Syndication
    CLAIRE VOYANT [Sunday] (a) 1945-48 for Newspaper PM '45-48; New York Star '48 > 45 46 47 48
    CLAIRE VOYANT [daily] (a) 1943-48 for Newspaper PM '43-48; New York Star '48 > 43 44 45 46 47 48
    DAN FLAGG (ghost a) c1965 for McNaught Syndicate > 65
    HAP HOPPER, WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT [daily] (a) 1939-43 for United Feature Syndicate > 39 40 41 42 43
    HONOR EDEN [daily] (w/a) 1960-72- for McClure Syndicate > 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72
    MISTER RUBBLES (a) 1955-56 > 55 56
    ON STAGE (asst a) for Chicago Tribune-New York News Syndicate NULL
    SAM HILL (a) 1957-58 for Consolidated News Features > 57 58
    TRUE COMICS [daily] (a) early-1940s > 40 41 42 43
 Comics in other media
    Gag cartoons (a) 1935-37 for the editorial page of the New Orleans Item-Tribune > 35 36 37
    Various features (a) 1953 for Children's Digest > 53
 Promotional comics
    FOREST FIRE (a) 1950 first SMOKEY THE BEAR > 50
    HISTORY OF GAS (a) 1947 for American Gas Association > 47
    STORY OF HARRY S. TRUMAN, THE (a) 1948 > 48
 Comics Studio (Shop)
    FUNNIES INC. (a) 1942-48 > 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
 APAG HOUSE PUBS
    GRIN~ (a) 1972 > 72
 GALAXY COMICS
    BLOODY BONES AND BLACKEYED PEAS~ (a) 1984 > 84
 PUBLISHER?
    SOMETHING ELSE~ (a) 1971 > 71
 BETTER PUBLICATIONS
    CLAIRE VOYANT (w/a) 1946-47 reprint > 46 47
 CATECHETICAL GUILD EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY
    TOPIX COMICS~ (a) 1947 > 47
 CHARLTON COMICS
    BEYOND THE GRAVE~ (a) 1975 > 75
    BIONIC WOMAN (a) 1977-78 > 77 78
    Covers (a) 1976-78 > 76 77 78
    EMERGENCY (p) 1976-77 > 76 77
    HOLLYWOOD ROMANCES~ (p) 1970-71 > 70 71
    PHANTOM, THE~ (a) 1969 > 69
    ROMANTIC STORY~ (p) 1971 > 71
    SECRET ROMANCE~ (p) 1971 > 71
    SICK~ (ed) 1978 > 78
    SICK~ (w/a) 1976-77 > 76 77
    SIX MILLION DOLLAR MAN (a) 1976-78 > 76 77 78
    SPIKE AND BAT (a) 1955 > 55
    TALON (p) 1955 > 55
    TEEN-AGE LOVE~ (a) 1971 > 71
 COMMADORE PRODUCTIONS
    CORKY AND SALLY (a) 1953 > 53
 DC COMICS
    ALAN LADD (a) 1949 > 49
    ANIMAL MAN (a) 1966-67 > 66 67
    BATMAN AND ROBIN (a) 1950 > 50
    BLACKHAWK (lay) 1976 > 76
    BLACKHAWK DETACHED SERVICE DIARY (i) 1964 > 64
    BLACKHAWK WORLD WAR 2 COMBAT DIARY (p) 1964 > 64
    BOB KANIGHER'S GALLERY OF WAR (a) 1981 > 81
    BOMBA (a) 1968 > 68
    BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY (a) 1968 > 68
    Backup feature (a) 1972 in PHANTOM STRANGER, THE > 72
    CHALLENGERS OF THE UNKNOWN (a) 1968-69 > 68 69
    CREEPER, THE (p) 1969 > 69
    Covers (a) 1964-76 > 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76
    DATE WITH DEBBI (p) 1969/72 > 69 72
    DAY AFTER DOOMSDAY (a) 1970-72 > 70 71 72
    DEBBI'S DATES (p) 1969 > 69
    ECLIPSO (a) 1964-66 > 64 65 66
    ELVIRA'S HOUSE OF MYSTERY SPECIAL~ (a) 1987 > 87
    FALLING IN LOVE~ (p) 1967-70 > 67 68 69 70
    FEATURE FILMS~ (a) 1950 > 50
    FORBIDDEN TALES OF DARK MANSION~ (a) 1972 > 72
    G.I. COMBAT~ (a) 1973-74/76 > 73 74 76
    GHOSTS~ (p/i) 1972-73/75/80 > 72 73 75 80
    GIRLS' LOVE STORIES~ (a) 1967-71 > 67 68 69 70 71
    GREEN GLOB, THE (a) 1966 > 66
    GREEN LANTERN (p) 1968 > 68
    HEART THROBS~ (p) 1968/71 > 68 71
    HOUSE OF MYSTERY~ (a) 1965-72/74 > 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 74
    HOUSE OF SECRETS~ (a) 1964-66/68-72/74 > 64 65 66 68 69 70 71 72 74
    IMMORTAL MAN (a) 1965-67 > 65 66 67
    JOHNNY DOUBLE (a) 1968 > 68
    JOHNNY PERIL (a) 1968-69/80-81 aka Just a Story > 68 69 80 81
    JONNY DOUBLE (a) 1968 > 68
    MAD MOD WITCH, THE (a) 1968 > 68
    METAMORPHO (a) 1968 > 68
    MYSTERY IN SPACE~ (a) 1966 > 66
    OUR ARMY AT WAR~ (a) 1968 > 68
    OUR FIGHTING FORCES~ (a) 1968 > 68
    PLASTIC MAN (a) 1968 > 68
    SECRET SIX (a) 1968-69 > 68 69
    SECRETS OF HAUNTED HOUSE~ (p/some i) 1978-81 > 78 79 80 81
    SECRETS OF SINISTER HOUSE~ (a) 1972-73 > 72 73
    SPECTRE, THE (a) 1969 > 69
    SPLIT MAN, THE (a) 1964/67 > 64 67
    STAR SPANGLED WAR STORIES~ (a) 1968 > 68
    STRANGE ADVENTURES~ (a) 1964-67 > 64 65 66 67
    TALES OF THE UNEXPECTED~ (a) 1964-68 > 64 65 66 67 68
    TEXAS RANGERS (w) 1950 > 50
    UNEXPECTED, THE~ (a) 1968-73/80-81 > 68 69 70 71 72 73 80 81
    UNKNOWN SOLDIER (a) 1972-74 > 72 73 74
    WEIRD WAR TALES~ (p/some i) 1975-80 > 75 76 77 78 79 80
    WELCOME BACK, KOTTER (p/some i) 1976-77 > 76 77
    WHO'S WHO IN THE DC UNIVERSE (a) 1986 entries > 86
    WITCHING HOUR, THE~ (a) 1969/71-73 > 69 71 72 73
    YOUNG LOVE~ (p) 1968 > 68
    YOUNG ROMANCE~ (p) 1967/74 > 67 74
 DELL PUBLICATIONS
    ADLAI STEVENSON (a) 1966 > 66
    ADVENTURES IN PARADISE (a) 1962 > 62
    AROUND THE WORLD UNDER THE SEA (a) 1966 > 66
    CAT, THE (a) 1966 > 66
    COUNTDOWN (a) 1967 > 67
    COURTSHIP OF EDDIE'S FATHER (a) 1970 > 70
    Covers (a) 1964-67 > 64 65 66 67
    DIE, MONSTER, DIE (p) 1966 > 66
    DIRTY DOZEN, THE (a) 1967 > 67
    FRIDAY FOSTER (a) 1972 > 72
    Fillers (a) 1962/67 > 62 67
    I AIM AT THE STARS (a) 1960 > 60
    LEGEND OF CUSTER (a) 1968 > 68
    MASTER OF THE WORLD (a) 1961 > 61
    MISSION IMPOSSIBLE (a) 1967-68 > 67 68
    MONROES, THE (a) 1967 > 67
    MUMMY, THE (a) 1962 > 62
    NATIONAL VELVET (a) 1961-62 > 61 62
    NAZA (a) 1964-66 > 64 65 66
    NEUTRO (a) 1967 > 67
    NIGHT OF THE GRIZZLY (a) 1966 > 66
    NONE BUT THE BRAVE (a) 1965 > 65
    OPERATION CROSSBOW (a) 1965 > 65
    OUTER LIMITS, THE~ (a) 1964-67 > 64 65 66 67
    RING OF BRIGHT WATER (a) 1969 > 69
    ROOM 222 (a) 1970 > 70
    SMOKY (a) 1967 > 67
    SONS OF KATIE ELDER (a) 1965 > 65
    SPACE MAN (a) 1962-64 > 62 63 64
    STONEY BURKE (a) 1963 > 63
    SWORD AND THE DRAGON, THE (a) 1960 > 60
    T.H.E. CAT (a) 1967 > 67
    UNIVERSAL PRESENTS. . .~ (a) 1963 > 63
    VALLEY OF GWANGI,THE (a) 1969 > 69
    ZULU (a) 1964 > 64
 FAWCETT COMICS
    BULLETMAN (a) 1944 > 44
    NYOKA (a) 1944-46 > 44 45 46
 FEATURE COMICS
    Romance (a) 1958 > 58
    SICK~ (w/a) 1964-75 > 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75
 GILBERTON
    CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT (a) 1957 > 57
    ROBIN HOOD (a) 1957 > 57
    WORLD AROUND US~ (a) 1957-61 > 57 58 59 60 61
 HARVEY COMICS
    BEE-MAN (a) 1966 > 66
    BLACK CAT MYSTERY~ (a) 1953-54 > 53 54
    CHAMBER OF CHILLS~ (a) 1953-54 > 53 54
    Covers (a) 1965-66 > 65 66
    DYNAMITE JOE (a) 1967 > 67
    FIRST LOVE~ (p) 1951-54 > 51 52 53 54
    FIRST ROMANCE~ (p) 1951-54 > 51 52 53 54
    Fillers (a) c1966 > 66
    GLOWING GLADIATOR (a) 1966 > 66
    HI-SCHOOL ROMANCE~ (p) 1951-53 > 51 52 53
    JACK Q. FROST (a) 1966 > 66
    JOE PALOOKA~ (a) 1952 > 52
    KAZZAN (p) 1966 > 66
    MAGICMASTER (a) 1966 > 66
    MAN IN BLACK CALLED FATE (i) 1966 > 66
    PIRANA (p/i) 1966-67 > 66 67
    Romance (a) 1952-57 > 52 53 54 55 56 57
    SORCERER (p) 1966 > 66
    TOMB OF TERROR~ (a) 1953-54 > 53 54
    WITCHES TALES~ (a) 1953 > 53
    War (a) 1952 > 52
 I.W. PUBLICATIONS
    BILLY THE KID (a) NULL
    Covers (a) early-1960s > 60 61 62 63
    JOHNNY DANGER (a) NULL
    SPIKE AND BAT (a) NULL
 IDEAL PUBLISHING COMPANY
    WACKO~ (a) 1980 > 80
 KING COMICS
    OUTER DIMENSION (a) 1967 > 67
 LEV GLEASON
    Romance (a) 1949-50 > 49 50
 MAGAZINE ENTERPRISES
    War (a) 1944 > 44
 MARVEL COMICS
    CAPTAIN AMERICA (p) 1967/89 > 67 89
    CAPTAIN ULTRA (p) 1990 > 90
    DAREDEVIL (p) 1983 > 83
    GHOST RIDER (p) 1981-82 > 81 82
    IRON MAN (a) 1967 > 67
    SILVER SURFER (p) 1989-90 > 89 90
    X-MEN (p) 1967 > 67
 PARENTS' MAGAZINE PRESS
    BETTY FAIRFIELD (a) 1947-48 > 47 48
    CALLING ALL BOYS~ (a/some w) c1946-c50 > 46 47 48 49 50
    DUSTY DAVIS (a) 1946 > 46
    JACK ARMSTRONG (a) 1947-48 > 47 48
    JUDY WING (a) 1943-45 > 43 44 45
    KINGS OF SPEED (a) 1965 > 65
    Non-fiction (a) 1942-49/65 > 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 65
    PUG AND CURLY (a) 1947-48 > 47 48
    REAL HEROES~ (a) 1942-43/46 > 42 43 46
    STEVE SAUNDERS SPECIAL AGENT~ (a) 1949 > 49
    STREAKY SMITH (a) 1947 > 47
    TRUE COMICS AND ADVENTURE STORIES~ (a) 1965 > 65
    TRUE COMICS~ (a) 1943/46-50 > 43 46 47 48 49 50
    VICTORY CLUB, THE (a) 1943 > 43
    YORKTOWN YOUNGER SET (p) 1943 > 43
 SEABOARD COMICS
    BLAZING BATTLE TALES~ (a) 1975 > 75
    BOG BEAST (a) 1975 > 75
    DEVILINA~ (a) 1975 > 75
    KRO-MAG (a) 1975 > 75
    KROMAG (w/a) 1975 > 75
    SAVAGE COMBAT TALES~ (a) 1975 > 75
    SGT HAWK (i) 1975 > 75
    WEIRD TALES OF THE MACABRE~ (a) 1975 > 75
 SKYWALD PUBLISHING COMPANY
    BILLY NEVADA (a) 1971 reprint > 71
 ST. JOHN PUBLISHING
    Romance (a) 1953 > 53
 STREET & SMITH COMICS
    BLACK CRUSADER (a) 1943 > 43
 TOBY PRESS
    BILLY THE KID (a) 1950-55 > 50 51 52 53 54 55
    Covers (a) 1954 > 54
    DANGER IS OUR BUSINESS~ (a) 1954 > 54
    Fillers (a) 1954 > 54
    Illustration (a) 1951-52 > 51 52
    JOHN WAYNE (a) 1950-55 > 50 51 52 53 54 55
    JOHNNY DANGER (a) 1954 > 54
    Romance (a) 1952 > 52
    SPIKE AND BAT (a) 1955 > 55
    TALES OF HORROR~ (a) 1953-54 > 53 54
 WARREN PUBLICATIONS
    Backup feature (a) 1970 in VAMPIRELLA > 70
    CREEPY~ (a) 1968/70 > 68 70
    EERIE~ (a) 1970-71 > 70 71
    Horror (a) 1970-71 > 70 71
    VAMPIRELLA ANNUAL~ (a) 1972 reprint > 72
 WESTERN PUBLISHING
    ADAM-12 (a) 1974-75 > 74 75
    BELIEVE IT OR NOT~ (a) 1967/69-80 > 67 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80
    BORIS KARLOFF TALES OF MYSTERY~ (a) -1971-78- > 70s 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78
    CHECKMATE (a) 1962 > 62
    CITY SURGEON (a) 1963 > 63
    Covers (a) 1965--82 > 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82
    DAVID AND GOLIATH (a) 1961 > 61
    DOC SAVAGE (a) 1966 > 66
    Fillers (a) 1962--74 > 62 60s 70s 74
    GRIMM'S GHOST STORIES~ (a) 1972---82 > 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82
    HONEY WEST (a) 1966 > 66
    JET DREAM (a) 1967 > 67
    KEYS OF KNOWLEDGE (a) 1963 > 63
    KROFT SUPERSHOW~ (a) 1978 > 78
    LION, THE (a) 1963 > 63
    MICROBOTS, THE (a) 1971 > 71
    MIGHTY SAMSON (a) -1969 > 60s 69
    MOD WHEELS (p) 1971-74 > 71 72 73 74
    NATIONAL VELVET (a) 1962-63 > 62 63
    NURSES, THE (a) 1963 > 63
    RIO CONCHOS (a) 1965 > 65
    RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT~ (a) 1976-77 > 76 77
    SHROUD OF MYSTERY~ (a) 1982 > 82
    STARSTREAM~ (a) 1976 [Imprint: WHITMAN] > 76
    TIGER GIRL (a) 1968 > 68
    TOM MORROW (a) 1966-69 > 66 67 68 69
    TUROK (a) 1962/78-82 > 62 78 79 80 81 82
    TWILIGHT ZONE, THE~ (a) 1963-64/68/70-79 > 63 64 68 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79
    UFO AND OUTER SPACE~ (a) 1979 > 79
    UFO FLYING SAUCERS~ (a) 1975-77 > 75 76 77
    VALLEY OF GWANGI, THE (a) 1969 > 69
    ZULU (a) 1964 > 64
 ZIFF-DAVIS COMICS
    G.I. JOE (a) 1952 > 52
    Romance (a) 1952 > 52
    SINGING COWBOY (a) 1951-52 > 51 52
    TOPS IN ADVENTURE~ (a) 1952 sports > 52
    Western (a) 1951 > 51