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    Cavalier [Volume 2 Number 4, June 1954] ed. Andrew Hecht (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 25¢, 80pp, cover by Lu Kimmel) [] (Full Text)
    Given as Cavalier for Men on the cover.
    Details supplied by Steve Scott.
    • 2 · The Beast in Khaki · Edward Ranzal · ts; “Sgt. Provoo was convicted of crimes never before charged to an American soldier”.
    • 6 · Solved: The Mystery of Butch Cassidy’s End · James D. Horan · ar; “What really happened to the famed Western outlaw after his flight to South America”.
    • 10 · We Were Caught in an Ice Trap · Dr. J. P. Moody · ts; “There was no mistake-the ice field was carrying us out to sea”.
    • 14 · Gadget Guns Mean Murder · Lucian Cary · ar; “These amazing weapons still rank high among the deadliest killers ever created”.
    • 18 · I Caught a Witch · Brian O’Brien · ts; illustrated by Barye Phillips; “The beautiful witch doctor was out to get me, so I got her first”.
    • 21 · Athletes Are Not So Tough · Eric Northrup · ar; “Some of sport’s supermen are pushovers for diseases an average guy could take in stride”.
    • 24 · Plain Mara Lane · [uncredited] · pi; “England’s answer to Marilyn Monroe has everything it takes”.
    • 26 · Case of the Courtroom Casanova · Alan Hynd · ts; illustrated by Ray Johnson; “The sexy lawyer had a special bag of tricks for female clients”.
    • 30 · The Great Snafu · Jay Haley · ss; illustrated by Hamilton Greene; “How it came about that the only ones who didn’t see the B-29 burn were the O.D. and the guards”.
    • 33 · Those Hot-Headed Steelheads · George Heinold · ar; “They’ll break your rod and your heart the second you get careless”.
    • 36 · Now: New Gasolines for Your Car · Sidney Margolius · ar; “Good news for you, your car and your wallet”.
    • 40 · The Smugglers Wore “Falsies” · Bob Carpenter · ar
    • 42 · …And Everybody’s Happy · [uncredited] · ct
    • 47 · You Can Build This Mobile TV Table · [uncredited] · ms
    • 48 · Way of a Wanton [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · n. Fawcett Gold Medal, 1952





    Cavalier [Vol. 3, No. 19, January 1955] ed. James B. O’Connell (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 25¢, 96pp, cover by John Pike) []
    Details supplied by Steve Scott.
    • 2 · You Said It! · The Readers · lc
    • 4 · Human Submarine Escapes · Bob Deindorfer · ts; “A homemade snorkel, a frogman’s suit and a brave man beat the Communist police.”
    • 8 · America’s Fightingest Private · General Victor Gordon · ts; illustrated by Gurney Miller; “Sammie Dreben looked like a comedian and fought like a maddened tiger.”
    • 10 · Beware the Shyster Car Dealer · Dick Reddy · ar; illustrated by Steve Duquette; “An ex-salesman reveals the tricks being used to get your new car dollar.”
    • 12 · “Rottenest Town in the U.S.” · Bob Markel · ar; “An inside report on Phenix City, Alabama”.
    • 15 · Man on the Jump · Bob Wendlinger · ar; “Bridges, suicides and Bob Wendlinger make up a formula for great pictures.”
    • 16 · Tigre Kill · Earle Proctor · ts; “Even the hunters didn’t expect to come back.”
    • 18 · “Don’t Let It Out or They’ll Kill” · Bernard Taper · ar; “The newspapers and police sat on the biggest, best-kept secret in history.”
    • 20 · Photographers’ Dream · [uncredited] · pi; “Anita Eckberg, beautiful from any angle.”
    • 24 · Trial by Ice · A. B. C. Whipple · ex from Yankee Whalers in the South Seas, Doubleday Doran, 1954; illustrated by John Floherty, Jr.; “Fred Tilton didn’t even want company across the 1700-mile stretch of frozen hell.”
    • 28 · We Tunneled a Hell Hole · Ray Davis · ar; “Some men died; others got the bends so bad they envied the dead; still we kept on.”
    • 31 · Rescue in Darkness · B. A. Bailey · ts; “It happened in Mississippi”.
    • 32 · I Fought a MIG with a Chopper · Capt. Richard Swenson, USAF · ts; illustrated by Ken Fagg; “The Russki jet was out to shoot us down or smash us into the Austrian Alps.”
    • 34 · The Horse Runs Wild · Edwin V. Burkholder · ar; “Wisconsin’s Alan Ameche has been called the greatest fullback since Nagurski.”
    • 37 · Cover Story: Sea Ghosts · Jonathan Leff · ar
    • 38 · Cavalier of the Month: Al Capp · [uncredited] · bg [Ref. Al Capp]; “Lil Abner’s creator wields an ink-stained rapier.”
    • 65 · …And Be My Love · Ledru Baker, Jr. · n. Gold Medal Books, 1951


    Cavalier [Vol. 3, No. 27, September 1955] []
    Issue partially indexed.





    Cavalier [Vol. 4, No. 35, May 1956] []
    Issue partially indexed.


    Cavalier [Vol. 4, No. 39, September 1956] []
    Issue partially indexed.
    • · The Case of the Murdering Detective · Alan Hynd · ts


    Cavalier [Vol. 4, No. 41, November 1956] ed. James B. O’Connell (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 25¢, 100pp, cover by Frank McCarthy) []
    Details supplied by Steve Scott.
    • 4 · One for the Road · Various · hu
    • 6 · I Accuse! · Harvey Knox; as told to Al Stump · ar; “Football’s storm center tells why and how he blew lid off the game’s biggest scandal”.
    • 8 · Typee · Herman Melville · ex Wiley and Putnam, 1846; illustrated by Leo Summers
    • 12 · The Man Who Tackled New York’s Untouchable Killer · William J. Keating & Richard Carter · ts; “The explosive story of the man who wouldn’t listen to the big wheel’s order to ”lay off“”.
    • 16 · Brickbat Charlie and the Murderous Madam · James Reynolds · ar; illustrated by John Alan Maxwell; “There was only one town in the world that could hold this deadly duo”.
    • 18 · Call Me Killer · William W. Baldwin · ex; “The tough guy from Illinois who fought the Mau Mau in Africa tells his story”.
      from the forthcoming book Mau Mau Manhunt (E.P. Dutton, 1957).
    • 20 · One False Step and—Splat! · Bill Ballantine · ar [Ref. Harold Alzana]; “Why Harold Alzana is the most daring wire walker in circus history”.
    • 23 · He Claimed His Own Reward · Wayne D. Mote · ms
    • 24 · “The Best Fighter Pilot in the World” · Sandy Sanderson & Maartin Schiemer · ts; “His code: fly alone, shoot fast, don’t be afraid to die. His score: 158 Allied planes”.
    • 28 · My Last Great Buffalo Kill · James Willard Schultz · ts The St. Nicholas Magazine July 1934, as “Last Years of the Buffalo”; illustrated by Hamilton Greene; “From nowhere they came—750,000 giant beasts—for the great blood bath of the plains”.
    • 32 · Brainstorming—It Can Make You Rich! Revealed! · Martin L. Gross · ar; “The secret weapon that brings success in big business”.
    • 35 · Danish Pastry · [uncredited] · pi; “Meet Greta Thyssen-dynamic and so-solid proof Copenhagen can produce the McCoy”.
    • 38 · Toughest Logger of Them All · Dan Dixon · ar; illustrated by Homer Page; “Walt Hyman is tops among the climbers who risk death with every swing of their axes”.
    • 42 · You Said It! · The Readers · lc


    Cavalier [Vol. 5, No. 44, February 1957] ed. James B. O’Connell (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 25¢, 100pp, cover by Barye Phillips) []
    Details supplied by Steve Scott.
    • 4 · Gags for Men Only · Various · hu
    • 6 · Cavalier of the Month—Roving Male · [uncredited] · bg [Ref. Robert Ruark]; “This roving male is a tradition-shatterer on many counts”.
    • 8 · You Said It! · The Readers · lc
    • 10 · One Guy Eyes ’57 · The Editor · ed
    • 12 · America’s Most Daring Counterspy · Andrew Hecht · ar; “How one daring American’s courage trapped every German spy in America”.
    • 16 · The Frolics of the Unholy Roller · Archie McFedries · ts; illustrated by Harry Schaare; “The man only needed one invitation to get the evangelist and her daughter in trouble”.
    • 18 · My Leopard Had Two Lives · Edison Marshall · ex from The Heart of the Hunter, McGraw-Hill, 1956; revised. “Killing the huge cat was one thing. Now came the most dangerous moment”.
    • 20 · Dogpatch Sex Trap · [uncredited] · pi; “Meet Tina Louise who had to be a lot of girls for her Appassionata van Climax role”.
    • 22 · My Most Dangerous Adventure · Peter Freuchen · ts; “The star of the $64,000 Question tells about the ingenious escape that cost him his leg”.
    • 24 · Jinx Jet · Frank Harvey · ss; illustrated by William George; “It had already cost him his best friend and his fiancee. Now it wanted his life”.
    • 26 · Climb to the Clouds · Erwin Lessner · ar; “The world’s first mountain race for cars saw every record tumble”.
    • 28 · The Case of the Three Wild Blondes [Shell Scott] · Richard S. Prather · na; illustrated by Barye Phillips
    • 32 · Dictator of Skagway · Pierre Berton · ar; illustrated by William George; “How Soapy Smith won the title of the North’s biggest con-man”.
    • 38 · Hair-Raising Hunt for the Wild Goose · [uncredited] · pi; “On the islands of Mykines a wild goose chase is year’s biggest event”.
    • 40 · First Around the World—Alone · Capt. Joshua Slocum · ex from Sailing Alone Around the World, Century Company, 1900; illustrated by Leon Gregori; “Slocum the first man to do it, tells of some of the terrible dangers he faced”.
    • 44 · Sultans of the White Slave Trade · Henry Jordan · ar; “Inside report on world’s biggest vice ring and its lords, the Messina brothers”.
    • 48 · Toughest Animal Trainer Who Ever Lived · Jean Muir · ts; illustrated by Brendan Lynch; “John Adams could handle grizzlies better’n any man who ever lived”.


    Cavalier [Vol. 5, No. 45, March 1957] ed. James B. O’Connell (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 25¢, 100pp, cover by Frank McCarthy) []
    Details supplied by Steve Scott.
    • 4 · Gags for Men Only · Various · hu
    • 6 · You Said It! · The Readers · lc
    • 8 · To the Pole in a Gas Bag · John Toland · ar; “When the airship Italia crashed it made world headlines. Then came a bigger sensation”.
    • 12 · Fastest Man on Two Wheels · Griffith Borgeson · ar; “Because the big Texan wouldn’t quit, he licked the Germans, set a new world’s record”.
    • 16 · The King Who Ate a Regiment · Ernest Dodge · ts; illustrated by John McDermott; “He was the greatest cannibal of all till a British gunboat gave him indigestion”.
    • 18 · How to Dunk Danish Pastry · [uncredited] · pi; featuring Greta Thysson.
    • 20 · This Cowboy Wouldn’t Stay Dead · Richmond P. Hobson, Jr. · ts; illustrated by Frank McCarthy; “An ordinary man wouldn’t have had a chance. But Pan Phillips is no ordinary man”.
    • 24 · He Bugged the Biggest City · Mick Nathanson · ar; “King of the Wiretappers, he worked for Astors, Rockefellers, Chiang Kai Shek”.
    • 26 · Wilt the Stilt—Basketball’s Biggest Time Bomb · Milton Gross · ar; “The big Kansas center could miss greatness because of a reason you’d never guess”.
    • 29 · Where the Big Ones Don’t Get Away · Rene Burri · pi
    • 32 · The Millionaire Genius of Swindle · Andrew Hecht · ar; “One of the strangest stories in the annals of American crime”.
    • 36 · Ice Cakes and Tough Cookies · [uncredited] · pi; “In the annual Quebec whaleboat-canoe race, rowing the boat is the easiest part”.
    • 38 · Flesh and Blood Cannon Ball · Bill Ballantine · ar; “Hugo Zacchini has been shot out of a cannon 14,000 times in 34 years”.
    • 40 · They Built Their Coffins Small · Sandy Sanderson · ts; illustrated by Brendan Lynch; “How the midget sub opened the way for the Allied invasion of the Malay Peninsula”.
    • 44 · Damndest Salesman of Them All · Martin L. Gross · ar; “Meet Douglas Leigh, the super-salesman behind the bright lights of Times Square”.



    Cavalier [v5, #49, July 1957] ed. James B. O’Connell (Fawcett Publication Inc., 25¢, quarto, cover by Frank McCarthy) []
    Given as Cavalier: Action and Adventure for Men on the cover.
    Details supplied by Andrea Giudice from Table of Contents.
    • 4 · You Said It! · The Readers · lc
    • 5 · The Plunderers · Bob Crichton · ts; “Hidden treasure has always attracted adventurers.”
    • 6 · Ambush! · Peter Throckmorton & Herb Greer · ts; “An amazing report of a death fight in Algeria.”
    • 12 · Certain Women: Anneve · Erskine Caldwell · nv; “She had a problem almost as old as time.”
    • 16 · The Incredible Balloon Voyage of John Wise · George Scullin · ts; “He set new records as he raced crazily from St. Louis to New York.”
    • 18 · Murieta: Bandit Who Made California Quake · Andrew Hecht · ts; “He had a terrible revenge on the men who’d crossed him-and many who hadn’t.”
    • 20 · Blackfoot Beauty · Russ Meyer · pi; in full color—a Hollywood starlet from Oklahoma.
    • 22 · Sweden’s Web-Footed Fliers · [uncredited] · pt; “These experimenters have to bail out from a speedboat!”
    • 24 · Most Daring Impostor of Them All · Ralph Vanessa · ts; “Ferdinand Demara has a strange effect on people he meets during impersonations.”
    • 28 · Room for Rent, with Built-in Murder · Tom Bailey · tc; “Not everyone laughed at the way Mrs. McCreary kept her boarder warm.”
    • 31 · Gags for Men Only · [uncredited] · hu
    • 32 · Terrible Decision on Mont Blanc · Paul Henissart · ts; “If they made the right choice, two men would have to die.”
    • 37 · This Logging’s the Creziest · Gene Daniels · ar; “Three daring skindivers are making a fortune going after sunken logs.”
    • 40 · Deadly Baby in Our Belly · Dick Halvorsen · ts; “Six miles up, two men acted-and saved the crew from a horrible death.”
    • 42 · The Unshootable Record Rhino · Robert Halmi · pt; “On Kilimanjaro, a daredevil photographer shoots the rhino with the longest horn.”
    • 44 · The Bodies Beautiful or Rome [Milo March] · M. E. Chaber · n. Rinehart, October 1956, as “A Lonely Walk”; condensed.

















    Cavalier [v9, #81, March 1960] (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 25¢, quarto) []
    Details taken from eBay listing.
    • · Why Ingo Can’t Be a Good Champ (Exclusive on boxer Ingemar Johansson) · Eddie Borden · ar
    • · Inside Women (Special) · Helen Lawrenson · ar
    • · Strangest Feud the West Ever Saw (true adventure on Chris Evans and Johns Sontag fighting Southern Pacific Railroad) · W. A. Swanberg · ar
    • · Von Ungern: The White Baron Who Butchered the Reds (true adventure on Baron Roman Von Ungern fighting Russian communists near end of WWI) · Bruce Marshall & James Collier · ar
    • · Yes, There Was a Real Robinson Crusoe (true adventure of Alexander Selkirk) · Noel Wical · ar
    • · Elliott White Springs: The War Bird Who’ll Never Die (Wheelers and dealers) · William E. Barrett · ar
    • · Even the Ghosts Are Greater in Texas (Off Beat) · Lewis Nordyke · ar
    • · The Flat of Our Blade: To Charles van Doren · [uncredited] · cl
    • · Laya Raki (Cavalier’s lady) · Gerry Low · pi
    • · Ten Best Foreign Cars of All Time (Cars) · Griff Borgeson · ar
    • · The Rotary Engine (Flying Time) · Peter M. Bowers · ar
    • · I’ll Die Tomorrow · Mickey Spillane · ss



    Cavalier [#84, June 1960] []
    Issue partially indexed.










    Cavalier [v12, #105, March 1962] []
    Issue partially indexed from Index to Fantasy & Science Fiction in Munsey Publications by Henry Hasse & William L. Crawford.



    Cavalier [v12, #113, November 1962] []
    Issue partially indexed from Index to Fantasy & Science Fiction in Munsey Publications by Henry Hasse & William L. Crawford.


    Cavalier [v13, #118, April 1963] []
    partial contents.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.



    Cavalier [v13, #126, December 1963] (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 50¢, 94pp, quarto) []
    Details taken from eBay listing.



    Cavalier [v14, #134, August 1964] []
    Issue partially indexed from Index to Fantasy & Science Fiction in Munsey Publications by Henry Hasse & William L. Crawford.



    Cavalier [v15, #148, October 1965] []
    Issue partially indexed.
    • · Looking Back: Our Finest Female Illustrations · [uncredited] · ia



    Cavalier [v16, #155, May 1966] ed. Robert J. Shea (Fawcett Publications, Inc., 50¢, 96pp+, quarto) []
    Details supplied by Darren Heil.
    • 2 · Readers Speak Out · The Readers · lc
    • 6 · Editorial · [uncredited] · ed
    • 10 · Jazz · John Gabree · rv; music review, “Freedom Now.”
    • 12 · Movies · Manny Farber · mr [Ref. Richard Lester]; “Day of the Lesteroid” (director Richard Lester & his movies).
    • 16 · Paul Krassner’s Column · Paul Krassner · cl; “Life Among the Laughmakers.”
    • 19 · Hear Here · Robert Angus · ar; “Earmuffs for Stereo”.
    • 20 · Books · Morris Renek · br [Ref. Tuli Kupferberg]; review of Kill for Peace.
    • 22 · Cavalier’s Dine-In · Sheldon Landwehr · rv; restaurant review.
    • 24 · Cavalier Circuit · [uncredited] · cl; fashion.
    • 24 · Records · [uncredited] · rv; music review.
    • 28 · On the Road, Again · Mack Thomas · ss; “Quite a trip… to the dreadful perimeters of the psyche.”
    • 30 · Julie Christie! · David Lewin · pi
    • 34 · “You Dirty Rat Atheist Pinko Jew Bastard!”; or, “Funny, You Don’t Look Communist” · John Cashman · ar; “A hard look at the world of hate literature.”
    • 36 · How Crime Keeps America Healthy, Wealthy, Cleaner and More Beautiful · Mario Puzo · ar; “The Coordinated effort of bookmaker and bookeeper sic holds the affluent society on its upward course.”
    • 38 · FUNY · Morris Renek · ar; “The hippest university around flourishes in cramped quarters on the Lower East Side. Offering courses in sex, drugs, rebellion and allied subjects, the Free University of New York is the most successful of the radical experiments in education happening near - but off - the college campus.”
    • 41 · Psychographia Sexualis: an Erotic Classic · James Ransom · ex (r); “At last! Excerpts from the great underground classic. Completely unprintable, disgusting stories of famous degenerates and the deviation that makes them legends.”
    • 42 · The Grape Goes West · Alan Levy · ar; “Being an account of the Author’s pilgrimage to the vineyards of California… together with diverse alarums and excursions in topless North Beach.”
    • 44 · Cavalier’s Weekend Girl: Pat Sanders · [uncredited] · pi
    • 50 · The Perils of the Sky Rangers · P. N. Castor · ss; episodic Flash Gordon-type spoof.
    • 56 · The Klutz Affair · Richard Elman · ss
    • 58 · The Big Board:
    • _ · Homage to Maxine · Wallace Markfield · es
    • _ · If I Were Police Commissioner · Michael Harrington · es
    • _ · Ten Million Dollars · William Saroyan · es
    • 66 · Indy: Pass Go; Advance 500 Miles · David Ash · ar
    • 70 · Little Grass Shack · [uncredited] · ar; fashion.


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