CREATOR

Name: Éditions Vaillant (French comics corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in France in 1945. Stopped in 1987.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Éditions Valiant in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation never used a logo on their comic book front covers.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1945*. Stopped in 1969 after 1207 issues**.

The weekly series was aimed at young boys and girls, and featured a selection of articles and graphic stories.

* Actually, the series ran irregularly as a newspaper from 1942 during the Second World War, and it only became official 3 years later after 30 issues, thus the series on this page starts from issue #31.
** From issue #1038 the series was titled Vaillant Le Journal de Pif.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTERS

None.

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#31 - 1945
#154 - 1948
#532 - 1955

#770 - 1960
#1008 - 1964
#1238 - 1969

 

 

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