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”.
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