![He's wondering why that owl is saying 'dop.' Wait a minute, we buried the lede...a DOG WHO PLAYS PIANO?!?](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTAjGdjOJcmHxYHBTvUZAppULNayOhS1FoCbuo7nEca3qg94zjRKzrH6hNs14KwuiALtu4FM93SX-11npY5T8peEC9IlMxdDh0-6JmUz6EhifjXBP54aCoW-g7PyQOLv0n6lY8aCTzdM-etLS6unRu0X8xyz0PazGLwKg_htMgteksV7y87_4/s1600/0525-stevecochran-movielove20.jpg)
from Movie Love #20 (Eastern Color, April 1953), pencils and inks by Frank Fogarty
Steve had a respectable if never superstar-level acting career, but he didn't put in too many comic book appearances. (What was wrong with ya, Steve-O?) On the other hand, here is is on the cover of Movie Love!"
!['Q, stop spying on Picard again!'](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwF-2zXU8w4oIBX1OH2KXtVC23F58BhGahNfDQNAPp2p5GMm9icRta-kl8Ls0CAMNyRCDoXvkptOislpRkH3QQTS2ZvdMFsjmcvAKZlh8bfvQTCLmMCljtX9sXC_OqC2RFHtPydaXKnI2ekbT9AbLZC4IPBCfM_92jnBXEqoXY3pdIn4mcXdQ/s1600/0525-stevecochran-movielove18a.jpg)
cover of Movie Love #18 (Eastern Color, December 1952)
No no, not the guy leaning over the fence with a movie camera and in the arms of Phyllis Thaxter. This guy:
!['Oui, I have a gun, and I am een a frame of feelm, m'sieur.'](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhls2tPqqO8tveWdDiashkfYkqYAB3eGVP45kTOsopFNkgw87NzFZ3xSLGsaLa4tdVtMiqILQdD813SNn-Yz8ZX9B1VPX5Ap2z1GVgXfsDuUv64IaZRataHegqSb-loFXX1Bfn0pPXTDPfhKN4J9myD_u5etYVMTP_XLyg0kfQaHm0rtVMxsR4/s1600/0525-stevecochran-movielove18b.jpg)
Steve Cochran is
![That chair is so angry it's turned its back on them.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcMlPL_ppKLV2pZArYOozjucFGO7g2aK4C531eqXWby_LMoUNiAMlq3-CAJLyQNeRfRNhMm9uD6ktivC4-rsL4TAeqyPs4UF_FRoiNcecFMee-vxGVOr_BTvy09KL3-CQeDWJBjTUgpSs0n_UO7USD-tRl594BfzTXxVcLLtFRzlWVxKtD7N0/s1600/0525-stevecochran-movielove18c.jpg)
from "Operation Secret" in Movie Love #18; pencils and inks by Harold LeDoux
And here's Steve Cochrane with a gun again!
!['No, Steve! You shot Cornel Wilde!'](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xlgbMb2zulaN8fPe1ESNtb2EDSihs0nNMCNMlrrHGWNRHXiD1vsPeTfxqse1S_e2XmJ7iL6KNRO68dPAqU1cbyzHE4xxZnez0-XiO1_aDhGyPoQqbNuRqV_vv6aT9cz7kq-QC3G3P7uKjMmRL3oaGge8wYZc_oOk42Zvahh2YZzsxq4RIXc/s1600/0525-stevecochran-movielove18d.jpg)
Poor Steve Cochran — he may have gotten some decent screen time, but never a lot of comics time. Unless...wait! Here he is on the cover of the
![My mom wouldn't let me read these *sexy* comics.](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFs1g-FMfOto0CMgB2GXozRbENTVgwsnbn_dNWQbwj2k8h417-M6Cm7JFrTFlsXTCcR6VmoLdgaIAy98wAdxTgSjUnbSSpUe8PFby2qKBdOxZAt1Er_otQ5ZK6o2fZLUTHeYr7oJz5SDj0vUTHI83-LcnEhHBMZSY8ZNtFyVHyWuFJsMiKLno/s1600/0525-stevecochran-greatloverromances2.jpg)
cover of Great Lover Romances #2 (Tobym, August 1951)
But not on the inside, hbecause there's no story adapating this still from the movie Highway 301. Aw, so close, Steve Cochrane (and Lee Fontaine)! Happy birthday anyway, Steve!
*No, not that one.
1 comment:
Tchaikowsky just mimed playing the piano. Clarence was that good.
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