Issue | #1195 |
Published | May-July 1961 |
Cover Price | 0.15 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "NATIONAL VELVET, No. 1195." Code number is N.V.O.S. #1195-614. Copyright 1961 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. Based on the "National Velvet" TV series. |
Characters | Velvet Brown (as played by Lori Martin, photo); King (horse) |
Genre | Drama |
Pencils | ? (photo) |
Inks | ? (photo) |
Colors | ? (photo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Indicia title is "NATIONAL VELVET, No. 1195." Code number is N.V.O.S. #1195-614. Copyright 1961 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. Based on the "National Velvet" TV series. |
Characters | Tarzan (cameo); The Rifleman (cameo); Little Lulu (cameo); Mickey Mouse (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo); Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Andy Panda (cameo); Charlie Chicken (cameo); |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Promo for contest asking readers to tell who their favorite Dell character is and why in 25 words or less. |
Characters | Velvet Brown; King (horse); Martha Brown; Herbert Brown; Edwina Brown |
Synopsis | Velvet takes King to search for her sister Edwina. They find the girl safe with friends after a cloudburst had overturned their car. Later Velvet and King have to swim a rain-swollen river to warn her father that a bridge is out. |
Genre | Drama |
Pencils | Jack Sparling |
Inks | Jack Sparling |
Characters | Velvet Brown; King (horse); Martha Brown; Donald Brown; Mi Taylor |
Synopsis | Velvet and King keep a tramp from stealing her mother's savings, which were kept in a sugar bowl. |
Genre | Drama |
Pencils | Jack Sparling |
Inks | Jack Sparling |
Characters | Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo); Mickey Mouse (cameo); Little Lulu (cameo); Tom (of Tom and Jerry) (cameo) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Centerfold. Promo for Dell Trading Post, which offers premiums for title strips from Dell Comics. Promo comes after page four of Sequence 3. |
Characters | Velvet Brown; King (horse); Edwina Brown; Donald Brown; Mi Taylor; Martha Brown; Herbert Brown. |
Synopsis | Donald is furious when his father has to mend the stanchion on the bull's pen and can't take him fishing. |
Genre | Drama |
Pencils | Jack Sparling |
Inks | Jack Sparling |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Illustrated ad for Jumping Jacks brand shoes. "The Jeeper" and "The Skeeter" styles are depicted. Vaisey-Bristol Shoe Co., Monett, Mo. |
Synopsis | Description of steeplechase horse racing. |
Genre | fact; sports |
Pencils | Jack Sparling |
Inks | Jack Sparling |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. The "National Velvet" logo is on the feature, but no characters appear. |
Characters | Twinkles; Sanford; Wilbur |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Ad for Twinkles breakfast cereal. Premium is three sponge toys in the shape of the cereal's characters for 30 cents and one boxtop. General Mills, Minneapolis, Minn. |