Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) comic books 1955 or before

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Indicia title is "FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 501." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Farm Auction; Francis thinks he's bidding on a horse blanket, but ends up with a buggy, instead. The Missing Link; After hiring on a freighter, Francis and Pete end up in Africa; Francis is sentenced to death by a sheik because he is "full of evil spirits"; Pete helps Francis escape by painting stripes on him so that the mule supposedly looks like a zebra. All art by Don Gunn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "ROOTIE KAZOOTIE, No. 502." Knights and Dragons; Rootie uses the magic Kazootie to make Gala-Poochie big enough to ride on and then wishes he was back in the days of King Arthur and his Knights. Pup in Boots; Rootie reads Poochie the story "Pup in Boots," about a puppy who was always scared before being given magic boots. Rootie Kazootie's New Clubhouse; Rootie builds a new clubhouse; He finds that it is over a tunnel that leads to an old house that is the hideout of Poison Zoomack. Rootie Kazootie's Zany Zoo; Rootie takes Junior Mash to visit his Zany Zoo, which has a hatchet-nosed Plorn, a Zizzle, a Prux, a Quirn, and a Glurk. All art by Dan Gormley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 503." Cover art by Bill Weaver. Finding a Job for Shaggy Wolf; Wiggily tries to help Shaggy Wolf get a job and become successful; but Shaggy gets fired as quickly as he's hired. Contests for Rights to the Turtle Pond; Pokey Turtle and his cousin Trundle go through a series of contests to settle who has rights to the turtle pond. A Fortune in the Stove; Wiggily sells an old stove, not knowing that's where Nurse Jane hid her life savings. All art by Bill Weaver. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "KRAZY KAT, No. 504." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Krazy Kat, Inventor text story. The Smartest Kat in the World; Ignatz gives Krazy a vase he finds in the dump; It is a magic vase and a genie appears; Krazy wishes to be smart and dazzles everyone with his intelligence. Ignatz Makes a 3-D Movie; Ignatz hires some Indians and makes a 3-D western movie with Krazy as cameraman. The Not-Scared Crow; Ignatz hires Mr. Crow to pretend to be afraid of the scarecrow he sells Krazy. The White Mice Circus; Ignatz paints himself with white paint to be able to join a circus comprised entirely of white mice. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's The Sword and the Rose. Cover photo of Richard Todd. Art by Dick Rockwell. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features an adaptation of the 1953 Walt Disney motion picture The Sword and the Rose, which was based on Charles Major's 1898 novel When Knighthood Was in Flower. During the reign of Henry VIII, his young sister Mary Tudor hopes to flee a forced marriage with the aging French king. She plans to escape to America with her true love, a commoner. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Incidia title is "LITTLE SCOUTS, No. 506." The Hanford House Mystery; Mr. Hanford disappeared years ago and his house has been empty since; While collecting scrap, the Little Scouts are given some picture frames and a painting from the Hanford House. Poor Little Rich Boy; Clifton Courtney IV, son of very rich man, comes to the Scouts' camp on Farmer Brown's farm, accompanied by his valet Jarvis and all the comforts of home. The Rambling Wreck; Scoutmaster Johnson shows up in a beat-up old car to take the Scouts to Eagle Lake; When the car breaks down, the Scouts dismantle it while trying to help fix it. Giants and Fairies; The Scouts are volunteered to take part in Miss Primly's dramatic club's play, "The Fairies of Yellow Mountain." All art by Don Gunn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 507." The Giant Leprechaun; A giant leprechaun is kicked out of Ireland for being a bully and can't return until he does a good deed; The magic kick lands him near Oswald's new home. The Lost Thousand Dollar Bill; When his boss loses a thousand dollar bill, Oswald invites him to his house for dinner to cheer him up. Oswald the Magician; Oswald decides to become a magician. The Fake Violinist; Oswald pretends to play his violin to a record, but a passer-by thinks Oswald is the one doing the playing and takes him to join his orchestra. All art by John Carey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BOZO, featuring Bozo the Capitol Clown, No. 508." Cover art by Lee Hooper. Bozo the Capitol Clown and the Vanishing Elephants; Elephants keep disappearing from the circus despite being under guard; Bozo and Sparky investigate and it appears the Boss is using an inflatable elephant to swindle the insurance company. Bozo the Capitol Clown and the "Ya-Chi-Ta Lion"; When a lion escapes from his cage, Bozo uses some ventriloquism to convince the Boss that it is a "Ya-Chi-Ta," a lion that talks. Mojah's Evil Spell; The Boss fires Mojah the elephant trainer, who puts a curse on the circus; A small man applies for work as a magician, but the Boss doesn't believe him and hires him as a water boy for the elephants. Scripts by Don Sheppard, art by Lee Hooper. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Pluto. Cover by Dick Moores. Stories and art by Paul Murry and Tony Strobl. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features Mickey Mouse's faithful dog Pluto. Minnie is outraged when she sees Pluto wearing a hat that's identical to hers. Mickey's friend takes Pluto on a hunting trip, but Pluto is no bird dog. Pluto encounters stuffed animals, and he's not amused. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "SON OF BLACK BEAUTY, No. 510." Painted cover by Sam Savitt. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features a sequel to the famous animal book Black Beauty. First owned by wealthy Mr. Stone, Son of Black Beauty is not treated well. But new owner poet and junkman Joey Latham treats the horse with respect, despite his diminished funds. Then he's found by Mr. Thomas, who's crossed an ocean to locate him. My Father; My Fathers Story (As He Told It to Me); Sold and Shipped; America; Major; My Work; Poor Major; The Search for the Son of Black Beauty; Hard Times; The Horeseless Carriage; Mr. Thomas; Westchester. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Zane Grey's OUTLAW TRAIL (The Border Legion), No. 511." Painted cover art. Zane Grey's Outlaw Trail, script by Zane Grey (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; Spurned by Joan Randle, Jim Cleve goes to join Jack Kells' gang of outlaws, the Border Legion; Joan follows Cleve, but gets captured by Kells; She poses as Kells' wife when the gang comes to get Kells to go to his ranch on the Idaho border; Cleve comes to join the gang right before they head to Adler Gulch, which has become a boom town because of discovery of a rich gold strike. Adapted from the 1916 novel "The Border Legion" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "FLASH GORDON, No. 512." Painted cover art. The Zarkov Line, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Frank Thorne; Ming's raiders stage an attack on "The Zarkov Line," an early warning defense system based in an asteroid belt, as a diversion to allow a ship to slip through and kidnap Dr. Zarkov and Dale Arden; Ming intends to force Zarkov to give him information about the Earth's defenses. Flash goes to Mongo to rescue Dale and Zarkov but is captured; Ming's daughter Zara comes up with a plan to allow her and the three captives to return to Earth; Once on Earth, Zara will give false information about the attack in order to sabotage the asteroid defenses. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BEN BOWIE AND HIS MOUNTAIN MEN, No. 513." Painted cover art. Short overview of what is meant by "mountain men. The Hostiles, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by William Overgard; Ben and his friends help fend off Huron Indian raiders at a rickety fort nicknamed "Fort Indefensible." A Trap for the Beaver Trappers, script by Paul S. Newman, pencils by William Overgard; Ben and his men are trapping beaver, but their traps are being robbed by a renegade white man and his Algonquian Indian helpers. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, No. 514." Painted cover art. Frosty the Snowman Makes the Forest Safe; A wolf captures the forest elves when they try to leave the woods to spend their diamonds. Frosty comes to their rescue. Frosty the Snowman Goes to the City; Tess and Tom run off to the city. Frosty has a series of misadventures there before he finds the pair and brings them home. Frosty the Snowman and the Crystal Castle; Every single hobby-horse has been stolen from Santa's workshop and taken to the Crystal Castle in the Frozen Forest. Santa summons Frosty to go to the castle to retrieve the toys with the help of the toy soldiers Pip and Squeek. All art by Don Gunn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "ANDY HARDY, No. 515." Cover art by Al Hubbard. Andy's Musical Talent; Andy's mother hopes that Andy has some musical talent; He tries several instruments with no success. Job at a Costume Shop; Andy gets a temporary job at a costume shop, which leads to an extended problem with a knight's helmet. Souped-Up Hot Rod; Polly decides that she'll got to the Prom with whoever wins the Jones Beach Hot Rod Race; Stuffy buys a fancy $10,000 race car, but Andy befriends Elwood Undershod, a teen genius who soups up Andy's car with high-octane fuel. Andy in High Heels; Andy's mother has bought some high heels, but they are a little tight; She asks Andy to wear them for a while to stretch them out. All art by Al Hubbard. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "DOUBLE TROUBLE with GOOBER, No. 516." Cover art by Bill MacLean. Monkey Business; Goober, Jeannie, and Johnnie fix up an old broken wind-up record player to use as a hand-organ; With Goober playing the part of a monkey and Jeannie and Johnnie singing "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush," the trio attract a crowd downtown. Goober Puts the Freeze on His "Double Trouble" Pals; Goober gets Jeannie and Johnnie to crank his ice-cream freezer for him. Blow Wind - Blow Some More; Goober and Johnnie take some old newspapers in for scrap, but on the way a strong wind scatters the papers over the neighborhood, with some surprising results. Fun, Food, and Frolic; Measles goes to the woods to get some exercise. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Chip 'n' Dale. Cover by Dick Moores. Stories and art by Ken Champin and Riley Thomson. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features Donald Duck's mischievous chipmunk neighbors. The chipmunks retaliate after Donald chases them with the lawnmower. Chip 'n' Dale find Brer Rabbit in Brer Bear's trap, and set out to free him. Dale's snoring keeps Chip awake at night. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "RIVETS, No. 518." Dog Daze; Rivets is let in the house during a storm; A burglar breaks in, but Rivets cluelessly helps him collect all the valuables. The Boner; Rivets is accused of stealing a dinosaur bone after visiting the Museum of Natural History with his owners. Scents and Nonsense; While on a picnic with his owners, Rivets and his master, Stevie, a young boy, get sprayed by a skunk. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Milton Caniff's STEVE CANYON, No. 519." Painted cover art. South American Spy Caper, script by Paul S. Newman, art by William Overgard and Milton Caniff; Steve Canyon is sent on an undercover mission to a communist-infiltrated South American country; The task is complicated when the owner of the plane Canyon is to fly down decides to go along for the ride, and to take his kid brother along. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "WILD BILL ELLIOTT, No. 520." Photo cover of Wild Bill Elliott. Famous Marksmen; Short anecdotes about Buffalo Bill Cody, Wyatt Earp, and Annie Oakley's expert marksmanship. Wild Bill Elliott and Death on Black Mesa, art by Cary; Bill finds a Hopi Indian, apparently dead from a rattlesnake bite; Upon investigation, he discovers a plot by white men to attack a wagon train disguised as Hopis. Wild Bill Elliott and the Lone Wolf Killer, art by Cary; Three days before Christmas, Bill is summoned by Sheriff Conner of Stirrup Gulch to help him capture a lone wolf killer there. Photos of Bill patting his horse, lifting a hay bale, and cleaning his six-gun. Posed studio photo of Bill leaning on a saddle that is draped over a fence. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BEETLE BAILEY, No 521." Cover pencils by Mort Walker. The New Major; A new major is assigned to this battalion; Beetle is assigned to clean up his room, but is mistaken for the major by two lieutenants, who Beetle cons into cleaning the room for him. The Librarian; A librarian puts Killer in his place when he gets fresh with her. Always Room for One More; Capt. Scabbard leaves his apartment at the Bent Arms for a week and asks Sarge to keep an eye on it. Beetle Bailey Gets Promoted; Sarge absent-mindedly puts Beetle on the list for promotion to Corporal; For this mistake, Sarge is demoted to private and Beetle runs him ragged. Scripts and pencils by Mort Walker, inks by Fred Rhoads. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "THE BROWNIES, No. 522." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Brownies Blast Off Into Space; Brainy and Spindly attempt to reach the moon in a homemade rocket powered by a firecracker; They land on a watermelon in Farmer Brown's field instead. The Brownies Rescue Mrs. Ladybug; The Brownies fight a grass fire caused by carelessly tossed cigar. The Brownies Play a Benefit Show; When Farmer Brown's daughter is ill, the Brownies make a pretend television set out of a cardboard box and put on a variety show to entertain her. Trapped in a Bottle; The Brownies rescue Billy Beetle after the Badkins put him in a glass jar. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "RIN-TIN-TIN, No. 523." Rin Tin Tin photo cover. Rinty Finds a Friend, art by Sparky Moore; When one of his best friends is murdered, J. B. Mooney sends Red and Rinty to the site of the murder to investigate. Bound in Red, art by Sparky Moore; Thieves break into J. B. Mooney's study and steal a red-bound confidential report on his employees to use for blackmail; Mooney suspects his former personnel manager, Brad Pearson, of ringleading the crime and Red and Rinty investigate. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "TWEETY AND SYLVESTER, No. 524." Win a Bird, pencils by Pete Alvarado, inks by Vic Lockman; Sylvester chases Tweety around an amusement park. Wrecked by the Wrecking Crew, art by Pete Alvarado; Sylvester tries to catch Tweety while a building is being razed by a wrecking crew. Butch's Birthday Party, art by Vic Lockman; Tweety is on a ship in the harbor; Sylvester tries to catch him to give to a bully cat, Butch, for a birthday present. One of Us Has Got to Go; Sylvester rigs up a death trap for Tweety by tying him to an automobile wheel. The Flying Cat; Sylvester tries to catch Tweety, who is resting on the ledge of a tall building. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 525." Painted cover art. Santa Claus and the Cuckoo Bird, art by Don Gunn; A cuckoo bird comes to the North Pole to visit Santa; The bird gets the best of Santa's mean cat and gets to live in Santa's cuckoo clock. The Kindly, art by Don Gunn; A kindly cobbler in a mountain village fixes poor children's shoes for free; He is behind on the rent and the landlord gives him one day to pay or be evicted. The End of the Christmas Ghost, art by Dan Noonan; Humphrey the mouse takes refuge from a snowstorm in an old house that is inhabited by a teddy bear and Sir George the ghost. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "NAPOLEON, No. 526." Cover art by Roger Armstrong. He Who Laughs Last!; Susie dresses up Napoleon to be "Daddy" while playing house. The Talking Birds; Uncle Elby brings home a series of talking birds, who each manage to disrupt the household in a different way. The Cat Costume; Uncle Elby dresses up in a cat costume for a masquerade party and disrupts the neighborhood. Fetch the Stick; Napoleon keeps pestering Uncle Elby to play "fetch the stick." The Dinosaur Skelton; Napoleon digs up a dinosaur skeleton. Scripts and art by Roger Armstrong. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "CHARLIE McCARTHY, No. 527." Painted cover art. The Wax Museum; While visiting a wax museum, Mortimer accidentally finds a string of pearls in the dummy of Napoleon; Mortimer and Charlie give the guard the pearls, only to later find out he is part of a jewel-smuggling gang. Baby-Sitting a Gorilla; Charlie and Mortimer have to baby-sit a lady's pet gorilla for an afternoon. The Lunch Wagon; Mortimer trades a cow for a broken-down lunch wagon. All art by Harvey Eisenberg. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "QUEEN OF THE WEST DALE EVANS, No. 528." Dale Evans photo cover. Dale gives Linda "just a sample" of some of her famous cooking, includes Evans and Linda Rogers photo. Dale Evans and the Heiress; Dale's neighbor Jacques Redeau, the lace maker, is ill and Dale brings him some soup; Redeau tells Dale the story of how he had lost contact with his daughter Violet when the relatives she was staying with in Belgium had gone to America and taken her with them. Dale Evans and the Man in the Red Suspenders; Bandits rob the bank as Dale is depositing the café's money for the day. The bandits get away, but not before Dale observes that the leader has red suspenders. Afterward she befriends a lonely orphan who has been sent from Europe to live with his uncle. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "LITTLE BEAVER, No. 529." Painted cover art. Description of Indian toss and catch games. The Train Robbery; Little Beaver and Po-Ko overhear a trio of bandits making plans to rob the payroll at a railroad camp and then to escape by hijacking a train. The Death Trap; Little Beaver gets caught eavesdropping on a gang of crooks trying to get an old prospector to reveal the whereabouts of his gold. Saved by a Crow text story. The Great Buffalo Hunt; Running Circle shoots buffalo with the traditional bow and arrow; Lame Bull prefers to use the rifle. Their rivalry causes problems on the next buffalo hunt. Description of the Indian Snow Snake game. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BOB CLAMPETT'S BEANY AND CECIL, No. 530." Painted cover art. Beany and the Miner Bird; Professor X reconstructs a map to the buried treasure of 17th Century pirate Captain Kidder; The treasure is buried on the Pacific island of Pogo Pogo; On the way there, the Leakin' Lena is diverted by Dishonest John to cross the International Date Line in the mysterious waters of Latitude Q and is thrown back into time into the 17th Century. The Gold Cup Race; Cap'n Huffenpuff enters the Leakin' Lena in the annual boat race to Holiday Island. Professor X has invented jet pills to make the gasoline in the boat's tank 1,000 times more powerful than normal. All interior art by Jack Bradbury. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Duck Album. Cover by Paul Murry. Stories and art by Tony Strobl and Phil De Lara. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features Donald and the various related Ducks. When Daisy competes in a women's golf tournament, Clara Cluck finds a way to give her the edge. Lucky Gladstone buys a teapot from Uncle Scrooge. Donald works for a newspaper and reports on Gyro Gearloose's latest invention for the military. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Zane Grey's THE RUSTLERS (Raiders of Spanish Peaks), No. 532." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. Zane Grey's The Rustlers, art by William Overgard; Laramie Nelson, Lonesome Mulhall and Tracks Williams help the inexperienced owner of a cattle ranch battle rustlers. Adapted from the 1938 novel "Raiders of Spanish Peaks" by Zane Grey. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "RAGGEDY ANN & ANDY, No. 533." Painted cover art by Dan Gormley. Party in the Attic; Swept by a storm into the "Big Folks" basement, the Raggedys decide to play in the attic. Dickie Bird's Dream; Dickie Bird, the canary, escapes from his cage and the Raggedys track him to Cloudland, the land where the Clouds are made. In the Deep, Deep Woods; Freddy Fox steals Mr. and Mrs. Gingerbread and their child Crumby in order to eat them; They are rescued by the Raggedys and the forest gnomes. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Ernest Haycox's WESTERN MARSHAL, No. 534." Painted cover art. Map of River Bend, setting for the story. Western Marshal, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; Sheriff Dan Mitchell tries to balance the competing interests of a trail town; One half is the gamblers and saloon men on one side of town, the other is the merchants and law-abiding people on the other side. Each needs the other to survive. Adapted from the 1941 novel "Trail Town" by Ernest Haycox. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "I LOVE LUCY, No. 535." Lucille Ball photo cover. Intro with four photos from the TV series. The Midnight Snack; Lucy's midnight snacks are giving her hiccups, which are keeping Ricky awake. Suds in Your Eyes; Lucy buys boxes of Fado Soap Flakes looking for the lucky ticket that's included in a box as a prize. Strike Up the Band; Ricky's orchestra gets a job playing a a party on Mr. Bluechip's yacht. Lucy stows away and causes havoc while trying to stay out of sight. Art by Hy C. Rosen. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "DAFFY, No. 536." Cover art by Tony Strobl. Daffy meets Crusoe and Sam, script by Don R. Christensen, art by Phil de Lara; Daffy gets marooned on a tropical island where he becomes "Pay Day" to a Robinson Crusoe-type castaway; Yosemite Sam comes to the island looking for pirate treasure. Substitute Stork, art by Phil de Lara; Daffy and a stork have a mid-air collision; The stork strains his back and Daffy has to deliver his bundle--a baby monkey to Missus Monkey at the circus. New House and Beavers, art by Phil de Lara; Daffy cons a home builder into building him a house; When the builder uses a loophole in the contract to give Daffy a rickety shack, Daffy has his beaver friends flood the site, trapping the builder. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Stormy. Painted cover by Sam Savitt. Stories and art by Paul Murry and Tony Sgroi. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue is based on Disney's 1954 live-action short, Stormy. Thoroughbred Stormy is rejected from the world of horse racing. Sold to a cattle ranch, he struggles to find his best place in life. In a backup story, Pluto tries to tag along when Mickey Mouse goes to visit his Aunt Agatha. Stormy; Pluto: Uninvited Guest. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "THE MASK OF ZORRO, No. 538." Stories and art by Everett Raymond Kinstler and others. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features an adventure of the legendary hero of Spanish California, Zorro, with art by the legendary Everett Raymond Kinstler. When fur traders are attacked in Spanish California, Don Sandoval asks for military intervention. But Zorro discovers that the attacks are just a ruse to allow a foreign power to invade California. Plus a look at the flintlock pistols used in the Zorro stories. Another great painted cover by an uncredited artist. Zorro's Pistol; The Mask of Zorro. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Ben and Me. Cover by Al Hubbard. Stories and art by Al Hubbard and Del Connell. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue is based on the 1953 Disney short film, based in turn on the novel by Robert Lawson. Modern-day mice learn about the Revolutionary War patriot mouse Amos. A friend to Benjamin Franklin, Amos sees the founding of America from the viewpoint of America's greatest non-president. Ben and Me; The Amazing Benjamin Franklin; Inventions by Ben and Me. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "M-G-M's "KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE", No. 540." Photo cover of Sir Lancelot, as played by Robert Taylor. Intro with photo of Sir Lancelot, as played by Robert Taylor. MGM's Knights of the Round Table, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Dick Rockwell; Arthur and Modred battle over who shall become King of England; Most of the action revolves around Sir Lancelot. Adapted from the 1954 M-G-M movie "Knights of the Round Table." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "JOHNNY MACK BROWN, No. 541." Johnny Mack Brown photo cover. Facts about the history of western songs, art by August Lenox. Johnny Mack Brown and the Disappearing Cattle, script by Phil Evans, art by Sparky Moore; Johnny saves an Indian, Green Tree, and his wife from a pair of cowboys; Later the Indians help Johnny as he investigates the rustling of cattle from the Henderson ranch. The Rimrock Robbery, script by Phil Evans, art by Sparky Moore; Johnny rides the stage to Cottonbluff with Paul Jonathon's daughter Peggy as she goes to make a payment on the mortgage. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "SUPER CIRCUS featuring Mary Hartline, No. 542." Photo cover with Mary Hartline, Claude Kirchner, Cliffy the Clown (as played by Clifford Soubier, photo), Nicky the Clown (as played by Nicky Francis), and Scampy the Clown (as played by Sandy Dobritsch). Cyril the One-Man Circus; Looking for new acts, Claude puts a super-intelligent young boy, Cyril Scatterwit, on the bill. Leo the Lion; Leo the Lion's bad disposition is causing problems; A monkey takes him out of his cage and shows him how the other animals are working to make the circus better. The Clowns Repair Mary's New House; The clowns try to do some repairs in Mary's new cottage; with disastrous results. Art by Vernon Greene and H. R. McBride. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "UNCLE WIGGILY, No. 543." Cover art by Bill Weaver. The Golden Totem Poles; Eenie Q. Wolverine has an old Indian map that shows two golden totem poles are buried underneath Wiggily's house; He convinces Wiggily that the dam behind his house is cracked and that he should move his house immediately. The Unlucky Coin; When Shaggy and Pokey fight over a nickel, Wiggily seeks to solve the problem by hiding the coin so that whoever finds it first is the owner. The Egg Thieves; Wiggily has to find out who is stealing eggs from Roscoe Rooster's chicken yard. Art by Bill Weaver. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Rob Roy. Cover photo of Richard Todd. Story by Elizabeth Beecher. Art by Russ Manning. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features an adaptation of the 1954 Walt Disney motion picture Rob Roy, based on the life of the Scottish rebel. In the 1700s, Rob Roy undertakes great risk and sacrifices during the Jacobite uprising. His courage commands respect even from those who are told to oppose him, Scottish and British alike. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's The Wonderful Adventures of Pinocchio. Stories and art by Walt Kelly and Chase Craig. Four Color is the collective title for Dell's long, irregularly published series of one-shots. This issue features Disney's official adaptation of the 1940 animated classic Pinocchio, featuring art by Pogo's Walt Kelly. The Blue Fairy brings Geppetto's wooden puppet Pinocchio to life, and Jiminy Cricket is directed to act as Pinocchio's conscience so he can become a real boy. But Pinocchio is led astray by con-man Honest John, captured by the evil showman Stromboli, and recruited with other truants to the suspiciously perfect Pleasure Island. To be reunited with Geppetto, Pinocchio and Jiminy must face the whale Monstro. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "BUCK JONES, No. 546." Painted art by Don Spaulding. The story of Bill Fairweather of Bannock, Montana, who had a strange power to charm rattlesnakes. The Half-Eared Horse Thief, art by Sparky Moore; On the way to Walnut Creek, Buck is jumped when he stops to help an apparently injured man in the middle of the road; The thieves steal Silver-B. When Buck gets to Walnut Creek he finds that a gang of horse thieves is operating in the area. The Killer with Two Faces, art by Mike Arens; After receiving a letter from Hal Younger, Buck comes to his Rocking-H ranch near Gila City; He arrives to find the ranch house in flames and learns that Hal has been knifed and money he kept in a strong box is missing. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 547." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Gold-Finder, art by Don Gunn; A millionaire lets Pete and Francis fly a helicopter to his gold mines in Alaska; In Alaska they meet an eccentric old miner named Billygoat, who has invented a "gold-finder"; The invention finds gold, but it's in the vault of the town bank. The Art Critic, art by Don Gunn; Francis critiques an artist's painting of a horse. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Indicia title is "KRAZY KAT, No. 548." Cover art by Dan Gormley. The Kashinkari Diamond; Krazy and Ignatz go after pirates who have stolen the Kashinkari Diamond. Statue of Offissa Pupp; Krazy makes a statue of Offissa Pupp. Crime Prevention Program; Offissa Pupp decided he can prevent crime by arresting Ignatz before he can throw a brick at Krazy. Ignatz's Grocery Store; Ignatz opens a grocery store; Everyone wants samples of the produce, but no one wants to pay. All art by Dan Gormley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 549." Cover art by Lynn Karp. Choosing an Unusual Hobby, script by Don R. Christensen; Floyd and Lloyd decide that Oswald needs to take up an unusual hobby. The Giant Tar Pit Bird, art by Phil de Lara; Floyd and Lloyd have a new bird whistle; When they use it near a tar pit they attract a huge, but playful, prehistoric bird out of the tar pit and it follows them home. Making Chores Fun; Oswald's attempts to make chores into fun for Floyd and Lloyd backfire. Oswald the Strong, script by Don R. Christensen; Floyd and Lloyd rig a carnival test of strength so that Oswald appears to be much stronger than he really is; The boys are then forced to keep up the charade when Oswald keeps trying to show off his new-found strength. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "THE LITTLE SCOUTS, No. 550." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Hidden Cave; While on a boat ride, the Scouts and Mr. Johnson find an opening to a huge cave; They go exploring but find something they weren't expecting. Seeing Double; Snackbar, Wilmar, and Mr. Johnson get confused when a pair of twins with contrasting personalities moves into the neighborhood. Campfire Tale; Scoutmaster Johnson tells the scouts about the stars and Wimbish has a dream about visiting the Milky Way. Bagging a Big One; Scoutmaster Johnson gets himself stuck in an extra-large sleeping bag when the zipper jams. All art by Don Gunn. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.