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Issue: Four Color #1226
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Title: Walt Disney's Nikki, Wild Dog of the North
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/20/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "WALT DISNEY'S NIKKI, WILD DOG OF THE NORTH, No. 1226." Code number is NIKKI O.S. #1226-619. Copyright 1961 by Walt Disney Productions.

Adapted from the 1961 movie "Nikki, Wild Dog of the North."

Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

No month is given on the cover or in the indicia. Based on the copyright dates of this issue and others in the series released around the same time, one can determine that this issue was published with other Four Color issues bearing an "October-December 1961" cover date.

On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
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Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
Notation
Marked Image
Stamping above masthead.
 
 
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Walt Disney's Nikki, Wild Dog of the North

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
? (photo)
? (photo)
? (photo)
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Nikki (dog) (photo); Andre Dupas (photo of Jean Coutu); Makoki (photo of Ureil Luft)
Reprinting
FlagWalt Disney's Nikki hevneren fra villmarken #[nn] published December 1963
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Nikki, Wild Dog of the North

Photo Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (photos)
? (photos)
typeset
Subject Matter
adventure
Nikki (dog) (photo); Andre Dupas (photo of Jean Coutu); Makoki (photo of Ureil Luft); Jacques LeBeau (photo of Emile Genest)
Preview of the story.
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FlagWalt Disney's Nikki hevneren fra villmarken #[nn] published December 1963
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FlagWalt Disney's Nikki, Wild Dog of the North #[nn] published December 1964
as Nikki, Wild Dog of the North [Photo Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover; black and white. Six photos from the movie with typeset text.
Walt Disney's Nikki Wild Dog of the North

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Sparky Moore
Sparky Moore
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
?
Subject Matter
adventure
Nikki (dog); Neewa (bear); Andre Dupas; Makoki; Jacques LeBeau; Durante
Nikki becomes separated from his owner on a trip for supplies in the Canadian Rockies. After a life in the wild, he is captured by a pair of trappers, one of whom uses a club on Nikki until he is suitable for a dogfight. Nikki wins the dogfight, but when he is claimed by his former owner, must learn to return to domesticated ways.
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FlagWalt Disney's Nikki hevneren fra villmarken #[nn] published December 1963
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Miscellaneous
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Adapted from the 1961 movie "Nikki, Wild Dog of the North."
The Factors

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Sparky Moore
Sparky Moore
typeset
Subject Matter
informational
Background feature about the work of the "factors" (agents) in the North Country.
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FlagWalt Disney's Nikki hevneren fra villmarken #[nn] published December 1963
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FlagWalt Disney's Nikki, Wild Dog of the North #[nn] published December 1964
as The Factors [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
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Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.
Malemutes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Sparky Moore
Sparky Moore
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
typeset
Subject Matter
informational, nature
Facts about the Malemute breed of dog.
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FlagWalt Disney's Nikki hevneren fra villmarken #[nn] published December 1963
as Malamute-hunden [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagWalt Disney's Nikki, Wild Dog of the North #[nn] published December 1964
as Malemutes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath. This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies; see Sequence 5.
Official Huck Hound Club Special Membership Offer!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
?
typeset
Subject Matter
Kellogg's Corn Flakes
Yogi Bear (cameo); Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Pixie (cameo); Dixie (cameo); Mr. Jinks
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover. Ad for the Huck Hound Club sponsored by Kellogg's Corn Flakes breakfast cereal. Mail-in coupon to be sent with 15 cents and one boxtop. This ad replaces Sequence 4 on some copies.

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