Millard Kaufman Millard Kaufman Millard Kaufman(March 12, 1917 – March 14, 2009) was an American screenwriter and novelist. His works include the Academy Award-nominated "Bad Day at Black Rock" (1955). He was also one of the creators of Mr. Magoo. Kaufman was born and raised in Baltimore and graduated from the Baltimore City College (high school). He eventually graduated from Johns Hopkins University after work as a merchant seaman. After that, he moved to New York City, taking a job as copyboy for the "New York Daily News". At some point, he married Lorraine Paisley. He enlisted in the Marines in 1942,
John Blackburn (cartoonist) was a muscular, blonde-maned 19-year-old who is kidnapped and undergoes a rite which makes him an un-ageing "voodoo sex god", narcissistic and able to seduce anyone around him, male or female. Eros Comix reprinted "Return to Voodoo Island" and published several subsequent limited series, followed by four large-format volumes in their Graphic Albums series, under the title "Coley Running Wild": Additional short stories about Coley (and another character Jonny Shadow) were featured in volumes 15 through 25 of "Meatmen". Blackburn died unexpectedly on April 7, 2006 "following a brief illness". John Blackburn (cartoonist) John Blackburn (1939 – April 7, 2006)