John Giunta

John Giunta (June 5th, 1920 - November 6th, 1970) was the creator of The Magician from Mars. He contributed pencils to all five original installments of the series in the pages of Amazing Man Comics, and is believed to have scripted all but the last, whose script is signed “Barry McKay”, with occasional help from inker Mike Mirando.

Behind the scenes

• John Giunta entry in the online Field Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists