Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) comic books
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Issue #714
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Walt Disney's Spin and Marty in an untitled tale. Written by unknown. Art by Dan Spiegle. Photo cover has Spin Evans (as played by Tim Considine) and Marty Markham (as played by David Stollery). Spin and Marty -- the boys who ride and rope for the Triple-R! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #715A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "TIMMY, No. 715." Big Business; Timmy and Hanky decide to "play store" by setting up their own checkout line at the grocery store. The Cave Kids; Timmy tells Hanky a story about Oogy and Iggy, a pair of stone-age kids. Rest Cure; Timmy and Hanky visit a sick friend and find she has received presents while being ill; Timmy decides to pretend to be ill so he can get presents, too. The Campers; Timmy and Hanky play Indian in the back yard. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum with Bill Wisdom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #715B
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Variant with "Timmy" comic strip filler on back cover. Indicia title is "TIMMY, No. 715." Big Business; Timmy and Hanky decide to "play store" by setting up their own checkout line at the grocery store. The Cave Kids; Timmy tells Hanky a story about Oogy and Iggy, a pair of stone-age kids. Rest Cure; Timmy and Hanky visit a sick friend and find she has received presents while being ill; Timmy decides to pretend to be ill so he can get presents, too. The Campers; Timmy and Hanky play Indian in the back yard. 1 page comic strip on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #716A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MAN IN SPACE, No. 716." Man in Space, script by Don Christensen, art by Tony Sgroi; A short history of rockets, then an examination of the problems facing humans if they were in a rocket shot into space; Predictions and descriptions of the building of an orbiting space wheel and the first interplanetary trip around the moon and back are depicted. Rocketeer's Quiz!; Multiple choice questions about space. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #716.10C
Variant with Building Space Station S-1 on back cover. Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MAN IN SPACE, No. 716." Man in Space, script by Don Christensen, art by Tony Sgroi; A short history of rockets, then an examination of the problems facing humans if they were in a rocket shot into space; Predictions and descriptions of the building of an orbiting space wheel and the first interplanetary trip around the moon and back are depicted. Rocketeer's Quiz!; Multiple choice questions about space. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #717
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Indicia title is "MOBY DICK, No. 717." Cover photo of Captain Ahab (as played by Gregory Peck). Moby Dick, art by Frank Thorne; Ishmael and his native friend Queequeg sign on as crew members on the whaler Pequod, whose Captain Ahab embarks on a mission to hunt down the great white whale, Moby Dick. Adapted from the 1956 Warner Bros. movie "Moby Dick," which was based on the 1851 novel "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #718
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Indicia title is "DOTTY DRIPPLE AND TAFFY, No. 718." Gladrags; Taffy's plan to get Mr. Jerkimer to give her father a raise backfires. Running the Town; Taffy is chosen to be Mayor when the kids take over the adults' job for a day. A Lot of Eggs; Taffy is sent to the store for a dozen eggs; On the way home she loses them and must find a way to replacement, despite having no money. The Fun Program; Horace and Taffy write programs for their clubs, but the papers get switched. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #719A
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Indicia title is "PRINCE VALIANT, No. 719." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. A map of the Shetland Islands with the story settings marked. Peril of the Round Table, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Bob Fujitani; Urgen, King of Shetland, captures King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table when they sail to a tournament in Thule; Sir Gawain escapes overboard and clings to wreckage until rescued by a ship manned by Prince Valiant and Boltar; The three go to the Shetland Islands to rescue the Knights. Back cover art by Bob Fujitani; Prince Valiant full-figure drawing, with stylized Viking longboat in background. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #719B
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Indicia title is "PRINCE VALIANT, No. 719." Wrigley's Juicy Fruit ad on back cover. Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. A map of the Shetland Islands with the story settings marked. Peril of the Round Table, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Bob Fujitani; Urgen, King of Shetland, captures King Arthur's Knights of the Round Table when they sail to a tournament in Thule; Sir Gawain escapes overboard and clings to wreckage until rescued by a ship manned by Prince Valiant and Boltar; The three go to the Shetland Islands to rescue the Knights. Back cover art by Bob Fujitani; Prince Valiant full-figure drawing, with stylized Viking longboat in background. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #720A
Indicia title is "GUNSMOKE, No. 720." Based on the "Gunsmoke" TV series. Cover photo of Matt Dillon (as played by James Arness). Intro to series with six photos. The Hot Spell, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; In the midst of a spell of hot weather, Matt has to deal with a gunman he saved from a lynching for horse-stealing. Evidence proves the man innocent of that crime, but he hangs around Dodge and draws trouble. The Buffalo Hunter, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; Jase Murdock, nicknamed "Long Arm," a half-crazed man who has been hunting buffalo for 30 years, is poaching on Indian territory; Matt Dillon must track Murdock down when he again crosses the boundary after being warned not to. Illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum with Bill Wisdom. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #720B
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Indicia title is "GUNSMOKE, No. 720." Based on the "Gunsmoke" TV series. Cover photo of Matt Dillon (as played by James Arness). Intro to series with six photos. The Hot Spell, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; In the midst of a spell of hot weather, Matt has to deal with a gunman he saved from a lynching for horse-stealing. Evidence proves the man innocent of that crime, but he hangs around Dodge and draws trouble. The Buffalo Hunter, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Jim McLaughlin; Jase Murdock, nicknamed "Long Arm," a half-crazed man who has been hunting buffalo for 30 years, is poaching on Indian territory; Matt Dillon must track Murdock down when he again crosses the boundary after being warned not to. Back cover short text with illustration on black powder, not an ad. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #721
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Indicia title is "CAPTAIN KANGAROO, No. 721." Photo cover of Captain Kangaroo (as played by Bob Keeshan). The Wizard of Waz; Grandfather Clock tells the story of the Wizard of Waz and his magic hat, using the Treasure House characters in the roles. The Lost Explorer; Puppy Dog stars in a parody of "King Kong," complete with dinosaurs and giant ape. The Jumping Beans; Bunny Rabbit is planting a garden to try to win a contest, but a pair of swallows are creating problems for him. The Balloon Man; The zoo has its grand opening, but Mr. Green Jeans has forgotten to mail the announcements to the newspapers, so no one is coming. Miss Fix It; Captain Kangaroo is fixing the toys in the Treasure House in order to donate them to the children in the hospital. All pencils by Mike Sekowsky. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #723A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "SANTIAGO, No. 723. Cover photo of " Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd). Intro with photos of Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd), Clay Pike (as played by Lloyd Nolan), and Doรฑa Isabella (as played by Roassana Podesta). Santiago, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; In 1898, a court-martialed Army captain turned gun-runner has to share an old riverboat with a blood-thirsty rival gang as they take guns from Florida to Cuba to supply the rebel army. Adapted from the 1956 movie "Santiago." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #723B
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View scanVariant with "River Boats" filler on back cover. Indicia title is "SANTIAGO, No. 723. Cover photo of " Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd). Intro with photos of Cal "Cash" Adams (as played by Alan Ladd), Clay Pike (as played by Lloyd Nolan), and Doรฑa Isabella (as played by Roassana Podesta). Santiago, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; In 1898, a court-martialed Army captain turned gun-runner has to share an old riverboat with a blood-thirsty rival gang as they take guns from Florida to Cuba to supply the rebel army. Adapted from the 1956 movie "Santiago." Plus "River Boats". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #724A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY'S ALBUM, No. 724." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Alexander Graham Bunny; In the 19th Century, Alexander Graham Bunny invents the portable hole. Bushy Bunny; In Ancient Rome, Bushy Bunny convinces Emperor Nero to take up the fiddle. Bingo 'n' Bango Bunny; Bingo and Bango Bunny sail east from their tropical island and land in Europe, where they give young Columbus the idea of sailing to the west. Chief Sitting Bunny; Chief Sitting Bunny gives a government coin designer some ideas for designing a new nickel. Ali Baba Bunny; Ali Baba Bunny discovers the cave of the 40 thieves. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #724B
Variant with Bugs Bunny comic filler on back cover. Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY'S ALBUM, No. 724." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Alexander Graham Bunny; In the 19th Century, Alexander Graham Bunny invents the portable hole. Bushy Bunny; In Ancient Rome, Bushy Bunny convinces Emperor Nero to take up the fiddle. Bingo 'n' Bango Bunny; Bingo and Bango Bunny sail east from their tropical island and land in Europe, where they give young Columbus the idea of sailing to the west. Chief Sitting Bunny; Chief Sitting Bunny gives a government coin designer some ideas for designing a new nickel. Ali Baba Bunny; Ali Baba Bunny discovers the cave of the 40 thieves. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #725A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "ELMER FUDD, No. 725." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bullfrog Booty; While on a trip to Egypt, Elmer is hired by Prof. Piltdown to guard a "Rana Catesbiana." Prehistoric Hysterics; A scientist uses a time machine to send Elmer back to the prehistoric time of cavemen and dinosaurs to collect examples of primitive weapons. By the Beautiful Sea; Elmer tries to get away for a vacation at the beach, but Daffy happens to be there and drives him crazy, as usual. The Four Leaf Clover Farm; Elmer discovers that all the clovers in his carrot patch are four-leaf clovers and sells them as good luck charms. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #725B
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Variant with Elmer Fudd comic filler on back cover. Indicia title is "ELMER FUDD, No. 725." Cover art by Ralph Heimdahl. Bullfrog Booty; While on a trip to Egypt, Elmer is hired by Prof. Piltdown to guard a "Rana Catesbiana." Prehistoric Hysterics; A scientist uses a time machine to send Elmer back to the prehistoric time of cavemen and dinosaurs to collect examples of primitive weapons. By the Beautiful Sea; Elmer tries to get away for a vacation at the beach, but Daffy happens to be there and drives him crazy, as usual. The Four Leaf Clover Farm; Elmer discovers that all the clovers in his carrot patch are four-leaf clovers and sells them as good luck charms. All art by Phil de Lara. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #726A
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#726, 1956, 10c. Walt Disney's Duck Album. Version with Juicy Fruit Gum ad on back cover. Donald Duck gets out the photo album which serves as the intro for five stories featuring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey & Louie, Daisy Duck, and Grandma Duck. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #726B
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#726, 1956, 10c. Walt Disney's Duck Album. Version with Donald Duck art on back cover. Donald Duck gets out the photo album which serves as the intro for five stories featuring Uncle Scrooge, Donald Duck, Huey, Dewey & Louie, Daisy Duck, and Grandma Duck. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #727A
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Ad on back cover. Walt Disney's The Nature of Things (TV). Art by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #727B
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Art on back cover. Walt Disney's The Nature of Things (TV). Art by Jesse Marsh. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #728A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "M-G-M's MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 728." Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Mouse Musketeers and the Singing Sword; The King has a singing sword that annoys M'Sieur Poossycat; The cat tries to steal the sword and break it, but is foiled by the mice. The Race to the Castle; M'Sieur Poossycat pawns some of the King's armor, and has to keep the Mouse Musketeers from telling the King. King for a Day; The King takes the day off and leaves his son, Prince Prankster, in charge of the castle. Tattletale Tails; The King gets tired of the Musketeers and M'Sieur Poossycat tattling on each other. All art by Harvey Eisenberg. Dopey Dan and Safety Sam; illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #728B
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Variant with Tom and Jerry comic filler on back cover. Indicia title is "M-G-M's MOUSE MUSKETEERS, No. 728." Cover art by Harvey Eisenberg. Mouse Musketeers and the Singing Sword; The King has a singing sword that annoys M'Sieur Poossycat; The cat tries to steal the sword and break it, but is foiled by the mice. The Race to the Castle; M'Sieur Poossycat pawns some of the King's armor, and has to keep the Mouse Musketeers from telling the King. King for a Day; The King takes the day off and leaves his son, Prince Prankster, in charge of the castle. Tattletale Tails; The King gets tired of the Musketeers and M'Sieur Poossycat tattling on each other. All art by Harvey Eisenberg. 1 page untitled Tom and Jerry comic filler on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #729A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." The Happy Cereal Trix ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #729B
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Variant with "The Sheepdog" filler on back cover. Indicia title is "Bob Son of Battle, No. 729." Painted cover art by Mo Gollub. Bob Son of Battle, script byAlfred Ollivant (original story) and Gaylord Du Bois (comic adaptation), pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Mike Peppe; The conflicts of James Moore and his dog Bob, Son of Battle, and his neighbor Adam M'Adam and his dog Red Wull as they compete for the Dale Cup, Scotland's symbol of sheepdog supremacy in a story that stretches over a number of years of the annual contests. Promo for Dell's Francis the Talking Mule comic and also for the movie "Francis and the Haunted House." Facts about "The Sheepdog". 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #730
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Indicia title is "SMOKEY STOVER, No. 730." The Confoogration; Smokey invents a sprinkler system for the Mayor's house to put out fires. Night Life; Smokey and the Chief try to find out who's setting a series of fires on a ship. Foos Alarm; Smokey and the Chief fight a fire at an amusement park. Great Shape; Smokey and the Chief have to make sure their equipment passes when an inspector shows up. Scripts by Paul S. Newman, art by Hy Eisman. Promo for Crusader Rabbit Four Color #735. Dopey Dan and Safety Sam; illustrated ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #731
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Indicia title is "Max Brand's SILVERTIP AND THE FIGHTING FOUR, No. 731." Painted cover art by Sam Savitt. Max Brand's Silvertip and the Fighting Four, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Everett Raymond Kinstler; Four outlaws hold up Elkdale's bank and take a half-million dollars; Three are captured but a fourth escapes with the money; Oliver Wayland, the bank teller who lost his courage, tries to find it by tracking down Jimmy Lovell,the escaped outlaw who failed to keep a bargain; Bray, the gang's chief, leads a jailbreak to get revenge, but runs afoul of Silvertip, who finds he's been tricked into protecting Lovell. Promo for "Luke Short's Bounty Guns" (Four Color #739). 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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$30 Four Color Comics #731 (Dell 1956) Silvertip Western Silver Age 7.0 F/VF Clicking on the links to the eBay listings shown above and then making a purchase may result in MyComicShop earning a commission from the eBay Partner Network.
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Issue #732
$56.00
View scansIndicia title is "THE CHALLENGE OF ZORRO, No. 732." Painted cover art. The Challenge Of Zorro, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Alberto Giolitti; A mysterious woman, who bears a striking resemblance to the King of Spain, comes to Don Diego, claiming to be the secret twin sister of the King; She convinces Don Diego, accompanied by Bernardo and chaperoned by Diego's fiancรฉ Panchita, to sail with her to Spain, where the King is slowly dying; In Spain, Zorro must rescue the King from an intricate conspiracy to steal his throne. Promo for Francis the Famous Talking Mule Four Color #745. Descriptions of the four basic positions of fencing. Indicia title is "THE CHALLENGE OF ZORRO, No. 732. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #733
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Indicia title is "BUCK JONES, No. 733." Code number is B.J.O.S. #732-5610. Painted cover art by Don Spaulding. Choker Team; Facts about horse teams that pulled cut logs down hills; Perilous Crossing, art by Nat Edson; Buck rides to Granite City and finds that Jim McCormick, a friend, is selling cattle; He meets McCormick's foreman and also McCormick's son, who had been missing for many years and had just recently turned up. Buck Jones and the Man Called Johnson, art by Nat Edson; Mort Kreger, thief, forger, and renegade, assumes the identify of Luke Johnson after he ambushes him. Buck comes across Johnson and takes him to town where Johnson plans to withdraw some money from the bank, only to find that the impostor has been there first. Comanche article in which Comanche, ridden by Captain Myles Keogh, was the sole survivor of Custer's Last Stand in 1876 near the Little Bighorn River in Montana. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #735A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "CRUSADER RABBIT No. 735." Based on the 1949-57 animated TV series "Crusader Rabbit." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Crusader Rabbit and the Schmohawk Indians, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; The Schmohawk Indians kidnap Rags; Crusader Rabbit rescues him and persuades the Schmohawks that they can become famous by going on the warpath. Crusader Rabbit and the Lechrechaun's Gold, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; Crusader Rabbit and Rags are made honorary leprechauns; All the leprechauns have to hide the pots of gold that follow them. Promo for Smokey Stover Four Color #730. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #735B
$48.00
View scansVariant with Crusader Rabbit comic strip on back cover. Indicia title is "CRUSADER RABBIT No. 735." Based on the 1949-57 animated TV series "Crusader Rabbit." Cover art by Dan Gormley. Crusader Rabbit and the Schmohawk Indians, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; The Schmohawk Indians kidnap Rags; Crusader Rabbit rescues him and persuades the Schmohawks that they can become famous by going on the warpath. Crusader Rabbit and the Lechrechaun's Gold, script by Nancy Hoag, art by Dan Gormley; Crusader Rabbit and Rags are made honorary leprechauns; All the leprechauns have to hide the pots of gold that follow them. Promo for Smokey Stover Four Color #730. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #736
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Cover by Paul Murry. Stories by Don R. Christensen and various. Art by Paul Murry and Tony Strobl. Featuring the tales "An Elephant's Best Friend Is His Dog," "Just Plane Pluto," "Travel Troubles" and "Triple Image," plus five 1-page stories! Starring Pluto, Elsie, Butch, Mickey Mouse, Morty and Ferdie, Poppis, Ugaboo, Huey, Dewey and Louie! 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #737
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Indicia title is "Milton Caniff's STEVE CANYON, No. 737." Painted cover art. Facts about the Civil Air Patrol. Mock Air Raid, script by Paul S. Newman, art by Ray Bailey and Milton Caniff; Steve is on a special mission in Tuck's home town air base and takes Tuck along; Tuck joins the Civil Air Patrol; Steve involves the CAP as part of an Air Force training exercise involving secret F-109 jet interceptors; Two spies force down the plane Tuck is in and take its place in a duplicate plane in order to take photographs to sell to a foreign power. Promo for Jungle Jim #10. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #738A
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Version with ad on back cover. Westward Ho, the Wagons (movie tie-in). Fess Parker photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #738B
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Variant with 'Oregon Trail' filler on back cover. Westward Ho, the Wagons (movie tie-in). Fess Parker photo cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #740A
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Version with ad on back cover. Indicia title is "Walter Lantz CHILLY WILLY, No. 740." How to Draw Chilly Willy activity page. The Grounded Penguin, art by Fred Abranz; Chilly meets a pelican. Texas Bound, art by Fred Abranz; Chilly receives a package that he ordered: a horse! The Cold Crop, art by Fred Abranz; Chilly's new garden is threatened by the arrival of two gophers. The Big Catch, art by Frank McSavage; Chilly does some deep sea diving. The Hot Idea, art by Frank McSavage; Chilly decides to open a resort and call it Chilly Willy's Hot Springs. "Happy Cereal" Trix ad on back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #741B
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Variant with photo back cover. Indicia title is "THE FASTEST GUN ALIVE, No. 741." Adapted from the 1956 M-G-M movie "The Fastest Gun Alive." Cover photo by George Temple (as played by Glenn Ford). Preview with photos of George Temple (as played by Glenn Ford) and Vinnie Harold (as played by Broderick Crawford). The Fastest Gun Alive, art by Bob Jenney; Whenever it becomes known how good he is with guns, George Temple and his wife Dora have to flee the town, in fear of all the gunmen who might want to challenge him; Unfortunately George can't keep his secret after a visitor spends the morning telling the townsfolk about Vinnie Harold, who just shot Clint Fallon, the "fastest gun alive," in a nearby town; George demonstrates his skill by hitting two flipped silver dollars in mid-air, but later regrets it and plans to leave. "Gun to Gun" photo sequence back cover. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #742A
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Ad back cover. Indicia title is "BUFFALO BILL JR., No. 742." Photo cover of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones). Intro with photos of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones), Chief (horse), and Calamity (as played by Nancy Gilbert). Gun Talk, art by Bob Correa; The leader of a trio of bank robbers threatens to expose Garry Holden, who helped them on a job ten years ago, but who has went straight since then. Wanted: Kid Curry, art by Bob Correa; Buffalo Bill Jr. and his Indian friend Cloudy Morning join a posse to track down killer Kid Curry. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #742B
Art back cover. Indicia title is "BUFFALO BILL JR., No. 742." Photo cover of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones). Intro with photos of Buffalo Bill Jr. (as played by Dick Jones), Chief (horse), and Calamity (as played by Nancy Gilbert). Gun Talk, art by Bob Correa; The leader of a trio of bank robbers threatens to expose Garry Holden, who helped them on a job ten years ago, but who has went straight since then. Wanted: Kid Curry, art by Bob Correa; Buffalo Bill Jr. and his Indian friend Cloudy Morning join a posse to track down killer Kid Curry. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #743
$9.20
#743, 1956, 10c. Daisy Duck's Diary. Daisy Duck's diary relates her adventures with Donald and other characters. Issue features four untitled stories. Issue also has one-page gag strips. Story and art credits: unknown. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #744
$2.80
Indicia title is "LITTLE BEAVER, No. 744." Based on the "Red Ryder" newspaper strip by Fred Harman. Painted cover art. Facts about the Indian style of hunting. The Howling Cavern; When their sheep disappear and strange noises are heard from a cavern, the Navaho decide to move away to escape displeased spirits; While chasing his dog, Little Beaver goes into "haunted ground" and finds two white men who are behind the plan to get the Indians to move. The Sly Thief; When an embezzler meets a bank examiner on his way to his new job in Rimrock, the embezzler shoots the examiner and steals his identity in order to take the bank job. Three Black Sheep; When Little Beaver interrupts a council meeting while practicing his sheep stalking in a sheepskin, he is punished by having to guard the tribe's sheep while the rest go to a sing on Spirit Mountain. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #745
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Indicia title is FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 745." Cover art by Don Gunn. The Eskimo Baby, art by Don Gunn; Two fur smugglers accidentally take an Eskimo baby with their furs when they fly back to the United States; The smugglers leave the baby with Francis and Pete; Francis and Pete meet a press agent who (thanks to Francis) thinks the baby can talk and flies them all back to the Arctic in order to get the parents' permission to use the baby in an ad campaign. Back cover combination of story and promo for the movie "Francis in the Haunted House," starring Mickey Rooney. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #747B
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Variant with Goofy comic filler on back cover. #747, 1956, 10ยข (no cover price printed on cover). Goofy in "The Inside Job," "All Hands on Deck," "Gem Jim-Jams," and "The Bungling Bodyguard." Issue also has one-page gag strips. Bill Wright art. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #748
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Indicia title is "FROSTY THE SNOWMAN, No. 748." Painted cover art by Mel Crawford. Bear Facts; A bear is a newcomer to the woods and thinks he must act big and tough and mean because it's expected of him. The Battle Royal; Santa sends Frosty on a mission to find out why the crown prince of Farawaynia doesn't believe in Santa Claus. The Christmas Mystery; Frosty has to get Elmer the Elf back to Santa's workshop after he is accidentally delivered as a gift on Christmas. Frosty the Snowman and the Straw Man; Skat the Scarecrow is too good-natured to be good at scaring crows, so he tries to find another job. All interior art by Dan Gormley. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #749
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Walt Disney's "Secrets of Life" - A True-Life Adventure. Story and Art by August Lenox. Photo Cover. From the dawn of creation, one of Nature's greatest secrets has been that of life itself, and the survival of life in an ever-changing world of miracles. Adaptation of the Walt Disney nature film 'Secrets of Life' from 1956. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
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Issue #750
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Cover by Al Hubbard. Stories by unknown. Art by Al Hubbard and Dick Moores. Featuring the tales "The Great Cat Family" and "Lambert the Sheepish Lion," plus text article "Cats of Jungle and Plain"! Starring Alice in Wonderland, Gus and Jacque, Lucifer, Pinocchio, Geppeto, Figaro and Lambert the Sheepish Lion! (Note: the Lambert story is reprinted from Dell Giant Silly Symphonies (1952) #2.) 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.
