- Who is Steve Roper?
- Who was Steve Canyon based on?
- Who influenced Milton Caniff?
- What plane did Steve Canyon fly?
- Who was Poteet Canyon?
Who is Steve Roper?
Steve Roper is a noted climber and historian of the Sierra Nevada in the United States. He along with Allen Steck are the founding editors of the Sierra Club journal Ascent. Roper is the winner of the Sierra Club's Francis P. Farquhar Mountaineering Award for 1983.
Who was Steve Canyon based on?
Milton A. Caniff, the comic strip artist who pitted square-jawed Americans against treacherous dragon ladies in “Terry and the Pirates” and “Steve Canyon,” died Sunday.
Who influenced Milton Caniff?
While still in college, Caniff began working in the art department at the local Columbus Dispatch where he would encounter two of the major influences on his career—the legendary editorial cartoonist Billy Ireland, who would serve as his professional mentor, and Noel Sickles, an aspiring young artist who would later ...
What plane did Steve Canyon fly?
The jet fighter seen in the opening credits is an F-102 Delta Dagger, with the lettering "Lt. Col Steve Canyon USAF" on the nose when seen in close-up.
Who was Poteet Canyon?
Strawberry Maiden is Poteet Canyon
The "Strawberry Maiden" mentioned in the entry on Poteet isn't called that by locals. It is "Poteet Canyon," a character in Milt Caniff's comic strip "Steve Canyon," who was , according to the story line, an orphan found by Steve in a canyon near Poteet.