Samir
Samir (written سمير in Arabic) was an Egyptian comic magazine published by Dar Al-Hilal.
History
Samir included a wide variety of comics in every issue. "The Phantom" appeared on only a few pages in almost all issues in late fifthies and sixties, the first time in issue #158 in 1959. All published stories have been newspaper strip stories, in color or b/w, reversed and usually edited. In total, "The Phantom" appeared in 368 issues and in one-shot issue.
Since the start it has included various comics. Among them were American comics, like "Tarzan", "Rusty Riley", "Zorro", "Mutt and Jeff", Popeye, Tom and Jerry, "Nancy", "Li'l Tomboy", "The Little King", "Little Pete", "Little Lulu", "Little Audrey", "Little Lotta", British comics, like "Dan Dare", "Vicky", "Sue Carter", "Robbie of Red Hall", "Sally of the Seven Seas", "Lettice Leefe", and "The Rolling Stones", French comics, like "Tintin", "The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko", "Quick & Flupke", and "Pom et Teddy", and some Egyptian comics, like "Basel", "Samir wa Tahtah", "Ib Goha wa Sambo", "Mazloum", "Isam", "Osama", "Dandash", "Alla wa Kandooz", and etc.
The Phantom has appeared on severeal covers throughout the years, mainly illustrated by Roger Camille.
Covers
The Phantom has appeared on the covers of the following issues of Samir:
Published stories
Issue overview
One-shot issue
Samir (one-shot) |
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Phantom publications by country | |
Europe | Austria • Belgium • Croatia • Czech Republic • Denmark • Estonia • Finland • France • Germany • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • Ireland • Italy • Netherlands • Norway • Poland • Portugal • Russia • Serbia • Slovakia • Slovenia • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Turkey • United Kingdom • Yugoslavia |
Americas | Argentina • Bahamas • Barbados • Brazil • Canada • Chile • Colombia • Costa Rica • Cuba • Ecuador • Guatemala • Jamaica • Mexico • Panama • Paraguay • Peru • Puerto Rico • El Salvador • Uruguay • USA • Venezuela |
Other | Angola • Australia • Egypt • Fiji • India • Indonesia • Iran • Israel • Kenya • Kuwait • Lebanon • New Zealand • Pakistan • Papua New Guinea • Philippines • Singapore • South Africa • Thailand • Tunisia • UAE |