

He also had his own panels: Woody Forrest (1960), Stoker the Broker (1960), and Hocus-Focus through 2001. Even while doing his filler strips for DC, his cartoons kept appearing in magazines such as Boy's Life and many of the low rent Humorama titles.īoltinoff was a regular contributor to This and That (a daily cartoon panel from the George Matthew Adams syndicate), Nubbin (1970 - 1986), This Funny World (a daily cartoon panel from the McNaught syndicate) and Laff-A-Day (a daily cartoon panel from King Features). All in all he was one of the best selling cartoonists in the forties and into the fifties. For Judge he did a monthly one page feature identifying character types between 19 and for King Features' Pictorial Review he had a regular page of gags under the title "Gags and Gals". He also sold a lot of cartoons to special cartoon magazines, such as 1000 Jokes, Judge and Gags.

He contributed to all of the mid range magazines, such as Look, Collier's, The Saturday Evening Post, True, Liberty, The American Legion, Sunday newspaper magazines such as This Week, Today, The American Weekly, Parade and almost every other general interest magazine, from The Progressive Farmer to The Ford Times. īoltinoff started doing magazine cartoons in the early forties. In 1969, he became the writer of the Date with Debbi and Swing with Scooter titles. Boltinoff's final creation for DC was "Cap's Hobby Hints".

These were usually lettered by Gaspar Saladino. Boltinoff's other features include "Abdul the Fire Eater", "Bebe", "Billy", "Buck Skinner", "Cap's Hobby Center", "Casey the Cop", "Charlie Cannonball", "Chief Hot Foot", "Cora the Carhop", "Dexter", "Doctor Floogle", "Doctor Rocket", "Elvin", "Freddie the Frogman", "Hamid the Hypnotist", "Homer", "Honey in Hollywood", "Hy the Spy", "Hy Wire", "Jail Jests", "Jerry the Jitterbug", "King Kale", "Lefty Looie", "Lem 'n' Lime", "Lionel and His Lions", "Little Pete", "Little Pocahontas", "Lucky", "The Magic Genie", "Moolah the Mystic", "No-Chance Charley", "Ollie", "On the Set", "Peg", "Peter Puptent", "Prehistoric Fun", "Professor Eureka", "Sagebrush Sam", "Shorty", "Stan", " Super-Turtle", "Tricksy the World's Greatest Stunt Man" and "Warden Willis". His most prominent creation for DC was "Dover & Clover" which debuted in More Fun Comics #94 (Nov. Born in New York City, Boltinoff created numerous humor features for DC Comics, where his brother Murray Boltinoff was an editor.
