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

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Cover art by Carl Barks. Bored of Agriculture, script by Vic Lockman, pencils by Tony Strobl, inks by Steve Steere. Turtle Waddle Game activity page featuring Huey, Dewey, and Louie. Touché Toupeé, scriptby Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks; After Grandma's horse eats some of his hay and apples, her neighbor Si Bumpkin accuses her of stealing his eggs. The Snow Chaser, script by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks; Gyro uses a "snow chaser" to vaporize snow on Grandma's farm, but through a series of misadventures, the vaporized snow builds up in storm clouds overhead. Free Ski Spree, script by Vic Lockman, art by Carl Barks; Scrooge tries winter sports at Grandma's, but has little luck at ice skating, tobogganing, or skiing. Play Grandma's Duck-a-luck activity page. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Walter Lantz CHILLY WILLY, No. 1074." Cover art by John Carey. Real Fargo Express; Chilly is a substitute for the regular Real Fargo Express carrier to Polar City; At Polar City, two wolves direct him to a phony express office to steal the gold he's carrying. The Rapid Rescue; Chilly goes to visit his grandfather, who can't see well due to the hair hanging in his eyes; This leads to a series of "Mr. Magoo-ish" gags about Grandpa not being able to identify things properly. The Sea King's Quarrel; Neptune, King of the Sea, gets upset when Chilly and his fellow penguins dump their trash in the ocean; He threatens to have Titus Tidal Wave swamp their village if they don't stop. Polar Pirates; Embarrassed by the weight-lifting penguins at the beach, weakling Chilly goes off to a remote part of the beach where he sees polar bear pirates burying some treasure. All art by Vivie Risto. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "TALES OF WELLS FARGO, No. 1075." Based on the 1957-62 NBC TV series "Tales of Wells Fargo." Jim Hardie (as played by Dale Robertson). Preview with photos. The Ghost Stage, script by Gaylord Du Bois; When Jim Hardie and his stage are delayed by a boulder on the road, he and the driver find their intended gold shipment has been picked up by another Wells Fargo stage and signed for by a driver that Hardie knows to be dead; Hardie tracks down the "ghost stage." The Telegram from War Paint, script by Gaylord Du Bois; Left for dead in a stage robbery, the guard manages to crawl inside the stage and send it to the next stop; As the guard recovers he sends for Jim Hardie; He tells Hardie who the gunmen are and Hardie rides off to question one of them. Facts about the fast drivers of Wells Fargo stages, called "Jehu"s. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "THE REBEL, No. 1076." Photo cover of Johnny Yuma The Rebel (Nick Adams). Bad Medicine; In the summer of 1865, Confederate war veteran Johnny Yuma returns to his small western town; He finds his father, the sheriff, has been killed and the murderers are now running the town. Buzzard Bait; After saving the life of an Apache strung up to die as "buzzard bait," Yuma finds the camp of four hard-bitten gold miners whose mules have been killed by Apaches. Hoodlums Went West fact page; general overview of the problems old west towns had because they attracted drifters and hoodlums. Scripts by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"The Rebel Medicine Show" back cover variant. Indicia title is "THE REBEL, No. 1076." Photo cover of Johnny Yuma The Rebel (Nick Adams). Bad Medicine; In the summer of 1865, Confederate war veteran Johnny Yuma returns to his small western town; He finds his father, the sheriff, has been killed and the murderers are now running the town. Buzzard Bait; After saving the life of an Apache strung up to die as "buzzard bait," Yuma finds the camp of four hard-bitten gold miners whose mules have been killed by Apaches. Hoodlums Went West fact page; general overview of the problems old west towns had because they attracted drifters and hoodlums. Scripts by Gaylord Du Bois, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "THE LITTLE RASCALS, No. 1079." Cover art by David Gantz. The New Teacher; Miss Pretty, the Rascals' school teacher, is fired because a science experiment flooded the classroom. The Devil to Pay; Alfalfa is having to pay "toll" to Toughie McGurk and his gang to cross the street. The Dog Catcher; Spanky "borrows" the dog license of Waldo's Great Dane for his dog Scrappy to try to trick the dog catcher; but the dog catcher takes Waldo's dog to the pound instead. The Snow Fight; Spanky's kid sister proves to be the Rascals' secret weapon in their snowball fight with Toughie McGurk and his Pirates. Scripts by Paul S. Newman, art by David Gantz. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Ad back cover. Indicia title is "FURY, No. 1080." Based on the 1955-59 "Fury" syndicated TV series. Photo cover of Fury (as played by Highland Dale) and Joey Newton (as played by Bobby Diamond). Preview with photos. The Train Robbery; Two bandits take advantage of a re-enactment of an old-time train robbery to rob a modern train nearby; They escape on the old steam train then transfer to a jeep. Joey and Packy are following on their horses but get captured when the crooks' jeep gets stuck. The Bounty Hunter; Joey and Packy find a bounty hunter using a cave on the Broken Wheel ranch as a base for his wolf hunts; Aside from trespassing, the hunter is cruelly using a fawn as bait for the wolves. Facts about train robberies in the old West. All art by Tom Gill. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Art back cover. Indicia title is "FURY, No. 1080." Based on the 1955-59 "Fury" syndicated TV series. Photo cover of Fury (as played by Highland Dale) and Joey Newton (as played by Bobby Diamond). Preview with photos. The Train Robbery; Two bandits take advantage of a re-enactment of an old-time train robbery to rob a modern train nearby; They escape on the old steam train then transfer to a jeep. Joey and Packy are following on their horses but get captured when the crooks' jeep gets stuck. The Bounty Hunter; Joey and Packy find a bounty hunter using a cave on the Broken Wheel ranch as a base for his wolf hunts; Aside from trespassing, the hunter is cruelly using a fawn as bait for the wolves. Facts about train robberies in the old West. All art by Tom Gill. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "Elmer Fudd, No. 1081." Tripped Up Trip; Daffy stows away when Elmer takes a trip to the South Pole. It's a Long Story; Elmer is looking forward to his Uncle Fairweather Fudd's visit and his interesting stories of the sea. Exercise Wise; Elmer goes to a gym to exercise to get in shape. The Lawn Mower Muddle; Daffy helps Elmer assemble his new lawnmower, first turning it into a mini-helicopter, then into a vicious out-of-control terror. Sick of the Sea; Yosemite Sam tries to teach Elmer how to be a sailor. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Ad back cover. Walt Disney's Spin and Marty. Photo Cover. Stories by unknown. Art by Sparky Moore. Featuring the tales "Ambush in Getaway Gulch" and "The Hermit's Hide-out," plus the 1-pagers "Fate Unknown" and "Keepers of the Wilderness"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "MEN INTO SPACE, No. 1083." Based on the CBS TV series "Men Into Space." Cover photo of Col. Ed McCauley (William Lundigan). Space Probe; Col. Ed McCauley heads the three-man crew making the first manned flight into outer space; Due to a malfunction of the second stage they must make repairs in space. Moon Landing; Col. McCauley heads the first manned landing on the moon; He and three crewman explore a crater, but a moonquake causes a boulder to fall and injure crewman Gilman. The Dust and the Depths; The three remaining spacemen explore a nearby mountain range. Facts about the moon. All scripts by Gaylord Du Bois, art by Murphy Anderson. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Ad on back cover. H.G. Wells' "The Time Machine" - Written by unknown (adaptation). Art by Alex Toth. Photo Cover. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's presentation of the George Pal Production. Text adapted from the screenplay by David Duncan. The startling story of a machine which carries a man into the amazing world of the future! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Movie photo on back cover. H.G. Wells' "The Time Machine" - Written by unknown (adaptation). Art by Alex Toth. Photo Cover. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's presentation of the George Pal Production. Text adapted from the screenplay by David Duncan. The startling story of a machine which carries a man into the amazing world of the future! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "LOLLY AND PEPPER #1086." Based on the "Lolly" newspaper strip by Pete Hansen. Lolly Slinks in Mink!; Lolly spends her savings on a mink stole. The Beauty of Lake Tomahawk; Lolly, Pepper, and Granny go off for two week vacation at Lake Tomahawk, but Mr. Quimby comes to interrupt Lolly's vacation when no one else can understand the filing system in the office. Soaring Secretary; Mr. Quimby decides that Lolly should take flying lessons so she can fly him in a private plane to meet clients. All Bowled Over; Lolly joins the office bowling team so she won't have to work late. Trouble is, she doesn't know how to bowl and Maypole tries to teach her. The Bouncing Bull; Pepper finds a prize bull that has escaped from his pen and brings it home. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "PETER GUNN, No. 1087." Photo cover of Peter Gunn (Craig Stevens). The Harmless Hobby; Peter Gunn's friend Doc Clipp has taken up a hobby in retirement, making counterfeits of old stamps for his own enjoyment. The Purple Clue; Peter and Edie are on their way to see a client of Peter's when they are forced off the road by a purple car; Peter and Edie are picked up by Lt. Jacoby, who is then called to a big chemical plant fire. Scripts by Paul S. Newman, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia. Facts about the life of William J. Burns, late 19th and early 20th Century detective, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia. Facts about Allen Pinkerton, 19th Century detective, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Frank Giacoia. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "A DOG OF FLANDERS, No. 1088." Adapted from the 1959 movie "A Dog of Flanders." A Dog Of Flanders, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, pencils by Bill Ziegler and Dan Spiegle, inks by Dan Spiegle; Young Nello Daas is an aspiring artist who lives with his elderly grandfather; The two take in a cruelly-treated dog and nurse him back to health; Nello befriends an artist, who helps him when his grandfather dies and he is left on his own. Facts about the life of Flemish master artist Peter Paul Ruebens. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with The Timeless Land of Flanders on back cover. Indicia title is "A DOG OF FLANDERS, No. 1088." Adapted from the 1959 movie "A Dog of Flanders." A Dog Of Flanders, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, pencils by Bill Ziegler and Dan Spiegle, inks by Dan Spiegle; Young Nello Daas is an aspiring artist who lives with his elderly grandfather; The two take in a cruelly-treated dog and nurse him back to health; Nello befriends an artist, who helps him when his grandfather dies and he is left on his own. Facts about the life of Flemish master artist Peter Paul Ruebens. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "RESTLESS GUN, No. 1089." Based on the 1957-59 NBC TV series "The Restless Gun." Photo cover of Vint Bonner (John Payne). Prediction of Doom, art by Nat Edson; Vint Bonner comes to Eagle Ridge, an uncommonly peaceable town in a rough area. An old woman warns Bonner that the peace will soon end; And it does shortly, with the bank being robbed. Bonner shoots one of the gang and puts him in the town jail. The Trial, art by Nat Edson; Vint Bonner interrupts the hold-up of a wagon with a mining company payroll; He wings one robber, but the others escape. Famous Stage Drivers, stories about three famous stage coach drivers in the old West: Uncle Jim Miller, Bob "Bugle" Hodge, and Hank Monk. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 1090." Based on the "Francis the Talking Mule" movie series. Cover art by David Gantz. Mule Train, art by David Gantz; Pete and Francis are part of a covered wagon mule train that is to travel across the country; Among the travelers is a gang of bank robbers, who plan on pulling jobs in each city the mule train stops at. Francis In Orbit, art by David Gantz; Two government scientists hire Francis to take part in some top-secret space flight tests; Pete is also part of the tests, but neither knows why they are being tested. Oil and Troubled Waters, art by David Gantz; An sheik is the ruler of the only Arab land that doesn't have oil; He is told by his soothsayer that his problems will be solved if he can find a "man who speaks like a jackass." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Jacky's Diary. Stories, Art and Cover by Jack Mendelsohn. Based on the King Features comic strip by Jack Mendelsohn. Featuring the tales "A Visit to the Circus," "Camping Out of Doors," "My Weak End in the Country," "Jacky's Dictionerry," "Jacky's Bed-Time Story about 'Jack & the Beanstalk'" and "Jacky's Histerical Stories From Histery," plus the text story "My Day in the City"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's TOBY TYLER, No. 1092." Adapted from the 1960 movie "Toby Tyler." Cover photo of Toby Tyler (as played by Kevin Corcoran). Toby Tyler, art by Nat Edson; The adventures of a runaway boy who joins the circus and becomes its star performer. Wagons on Parade; facts about the circus wagons used in the movie. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Version with Mr. Stubb's photo back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's TOBY TYLER, No. 1092." Adapted from the 1960 movie "Toby Tyler." Cover photo of Toby Tyler (as played by Kevin Corcoran). Toby Tyler, art by Nat Edson; The adventures of a runaway boy who joins the circus and becomes its star performer. Wagons on Parade; facts about the circus wagons used in the movie. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Great River" back cover variant. Indicia title is "MACKENZIE'S RAIDERS, No. 1093." Based on the 1958-59 syndicated TV series "Mackenzie's Raiders." Photo cover of Colonel Ranald Mackenzie (Richard Carlson). Border Bandits, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Jesse Marsh; Col. Ranald Mackenzie is given authorization by the government to operate a covert band of raiders who can cross the Rio Grande River into Mexico to capture bandits who have been taking refuge there. Trail to Rosales, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer, art by Jesse Marsh; When Lt. Gibbons is killed while investigating a counterfeiting ring based in Mexico, he leaves behind a post card with a cryptic number "32" on it. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Walt Disney's Goofy. Cover pencils by Tony Strobl. Stories by unknown. Art by Jack Bradbury. Featuring the tales "Merchant General," "The Carpet Caper," "Spook-Spoofer" and "Mailman Mix-up," plus the 1-page stories "Pet Patter," "Lost and Found," "Playing It Safe" and "Hi-jacked"! Starring Goofy, Gilbert, Clarabelle Cow, Mickey Mouse, Morty and Ferdie! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover art by Carl Barks. Cave of the Winds; On Gyro's advice, Scrooge buys Duckburg savings bonds with his move to save it from the Beagle Boys, then hides the bonds in caves in the Aeolian Mountains. Mixed-up Mixer; Gyro uses his new cement mixer to build a dam on Grandma's farm when a flood hits, then Grandma uses it to mix bread for flood refugees. The Madball Pitcher; Gyro, caught in the middle in a hotly contested baseball game between two Duckburg teams, invents an unhittable ball for one side and an unmissable bat for the other. The Bear Tamer; Gladstone recruits Gyro to help him tame a bear so that he will be crowned "king of luck," and Gyro invents a repellent that keeps the bear subdued. All scripts and art by Carl Barks. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Indicia title is "SUGARFOOT, No. 1098." Based on the TV series "Sugarfoot." Photo cover of Tom Sugarfoot Brewster (as played by Will Hutchins). Masquerade Hero, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer; Sugarfoot pays a visit to old friend Sam Hawkins, but finds things have changed a lot since his last visit; Hawkins' nephew has taken charge and is in the middle of a range war with Hawkins' former friend Bill Hartford. Iron Horse Lady, script by Eric Freiwald and Robert Schaefer; Sugarfoot interrupts a train robbery and finds that the engineer is Luke Hodges, an old friend; Hodges is being forced to retire and his daughter, aided by Sugarfoot, applies for the job. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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#1099, 5-7/60, 10c. Walt Disney's Donald Duck Album. Donald shows his photo album to the nephews which leads into five different stories featuring Donald Duck in "Donald's Dizzy Day," Daisy Duck in "Daisy's Dilemma," Scrooge McDuck in "Inspector Scrooge," Gyro Gearloose in "Gyro's Test Tizzy," and Grandma Duck in "Simply Grand Grandma." Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

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"Annette's Life Story" - Written by unknown. Art by Dan Spiegle. Photo Cover of Annette Funicello. It's Hollywood's most popular teenager! Also has the fillers "Annette at Play," "Annette Gives a Party," "Annette's Favorites" and "Annette at Work"! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.