The Cult Of The Cat from Misty (1978) Bill Harrington & Jaime Rumeu - Compiled by A. Wallace

  The Cult Of The Cat   

 Written by  Bill Harrington, Drawn by Jaime Rumeu 

Misty  No. 01 (1978- 02 -04)  /  Misty  No. 12 (1978-04-22) 

Episodes: 12

Begins Ancient Egypt, Charmian charged with task of finding Nicola, the Chosen One. 
Cat transfiguration using the space of the page. Diving similar within panel (de luca effect).
Nicola develops cat habits – wants milk, scares school hamsters, afraid of water 
in diving competition.
Nicola can’t dive as scared of water, gets in a fight about it (‘I’ll teach you to call me 

a scaredy cat!’ ‘You spiteful little cat, look what you’ve done’) 

and realises reflection is more catlike, green eyes, long nails, asks friends and 

tries to remove ring but no success, sees Charmian in street and follows 

her down alley but only finds white cat... 

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Translations/Reprints: Misty Annual 1984

49 pages 

 Material from Misty

Compiled by A. Wallace 

The Salamander Girl from Misty (1978) Jordi Franch - Compiled by A. Wallace

  The Salamander Girl    

 Written by  ¿¿¿ , Drawn by Jordi Franch 

Misty  No. 05 (March 4th, 1978 )  /  Misty  No. 09 (April 1st, 1978) 

Episodes: 5

Gypsy Carlotta finds girl in forest fire, she dances like the flames and villagers fear her 

(‘I am glad to be different!’) Carlotta dies and Salah burns her caravan and body.

Man sees Salah standing almost in flames from caravan pyre and wants her for his show, 

she agrees but his daughter Carmen is jealous (‘Dios! It makes me sick to see father

 buttering up this freak!’) and they sail away (he has to carry her onto boat as she is 

scared of the water), set up camp and she starts fire and shows off her dancing, 

but when they go to bed sees glowing eyes all around in the dark...

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Translations/Reprints:  There is no

15 pages + 1 cover

 Material from Misty