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Issue: Four Color #574
Publication Date: August 1954
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Issues: #574 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: The Hand of Zorro
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 1954
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 3 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images2
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Original Artwork
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Cover, Front
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The Hand of Zorro

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (painted)
Inker(s): ? (painted)
Colorist(s): ? (painted)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Zorro [Don Diego Vega]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHand of Zorro #1 published January 2002
as The Hand of Zorro [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover, with alterations
In Content Item: FlagZorro - The Complete Dell Pre-Code Comics Adventures #[nn] published December 2014
as Four Color #574 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Flags of California

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagZorro - The Complete Dell Pre-Code Comics Adventures #[nn] published December 2014
as Flags of California [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover, feature page.

California was explored and colonized by Franciscan monks and Spanish soldiers. Each military expedition flew a different flag, usually the personal banner of the nobelman commanding the expedition. Five such flags are illustrated and discussed in detail.
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The Hand of Zorro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ? (one page black and white)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Zorro [Don Diego Vega]; Bernardo; Don Alejandro Vega; Governor of California; Panchita Conchola; Don Vincente Conchola; Marquis Esteban de Rigos (villain, tax collector); the highwaymen (villains)
Synopsis: A group of very cunning and crafty highwaymen are attacking the coaches carying tax money from the locals of Alta California, as well as gold from the mines. The local tax collector, de Rigos, fresh from Spain, cannot believe this is the case, while all the while being the brains behind the highwaymen. When the highwaymen seize control of all the roads and capture Panchita, Diego vows to rescue her.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagHand of Zorro #1 published January 2002
as The Hand of Zorro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagZorro - The Complete Dell Pre-Code Comics Adventures #[nn] published December 2014
as The Hand of Zorro [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 34
Job Number: O.S. #574-548
Disclose Notes: Zorro wears a red mask in the story.

Page 33 appears on the inside back cover and is printed in black and white, while the final page is found on the back cover in color.

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