tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post7922598900602728952..comments2024-02-12T15:32:07.208-05:00Comments on The Comic Book Catacombs: Top 10 Defunct Comic Book Publishers: Harvey ComicsChuck Wellshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04529750105224374839noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-42577772606892405372011-07-21T12:45:17.055-04:002011-07-21T12:45:17.055-04:00Harvey continued to at least 1994 under the "...Harvey continued to at least 1994 under the "Harvey Classics" moniker, with titles such as UNDERDOG, VALLEY OF THE DINOSAURS,THE FLINTSTONES, etc., mostly with reprinted CHARLTON COMICS stories from the early-mid 1970'sProfessor Festerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07353553659718073177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-9787624306973169042011-07-20T18:59:04.176-04:002011-07-20T18:59:04.176-04:00Britt, there were also a couple of notable lawsuit...Britt, there were also a couple of notable lawsuits involving the Harvey progeny, Geppi and other entities around that time and I honestly didn't want to delve into that mess for this post. Interesting reading and odd factoids for sure, but despite those efforts, once the Harvey stuff left the newsstands, it was all she wrote anyway.<br /><br />I miss this company being on the racks quite a bit.Chuck Wellshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04529750105224374839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-72961843654301490592011-07-20T16:43:51.970-04:002011-07-20T16:43:51.970-04:00Harvey's kid comics, from Richie Rich to the s...Harvey's kid comics, from Richie Rich to the supernatural worlds of Hot Stuff, Casper, Stumbo and the rest, are a true bright spot in my reading memory. To this day I can come across a story and read it, not just filled with nostalgia, but can gain a real joy in the extraordinary art and solid stories. A real shame that there's no market for comics for kids anymore.Unca Jeffyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02292248615715408243noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6066888134509330432.post-87528360372197950092011-07-20T15:12:33.310-04:002011-07-20T15:12:33.310-04:00Harvey Comics continued publishing both reprints a...Harvey Comics continued publishing both reprints and new material until around '90-91 when the children of the Harvey brothers sold the non-superhero/horror/sf properties to Jeffery Montgomery.<br />(I worked there from 1988-90, and they continued publishing for almost a year after I left.)<br />Alfred Harvey's kids retained the art and archives of the unsold properties (including Sad Sack), and attempted a comics line based on them called ReCollections.<br />They even attempted to start a NEW Black Cat comic...<br />http://blackcatcomics.com/NowPlaying.htmBritt Reidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07245579677452948620noreply@blogger.com