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Issue: Four Color #851

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Publication Date: January 1958

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Issues: #851 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)

Title: The Story of Mankind

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand: Dell A Movie Classic

Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 5 (3 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): ?

Notes: "Movie Classic" on cover.

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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

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Content Items (5 total)

The Story of Mankind

Illustration on Cover, Front

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Subject Matter

Character(s): Napoleon (photo of Dennis Hopper); Marc Antony (photo of Helmut Dantine); Cleopatra (photo of Virginia Mayo); Old Scratch [The Devil] (photo of Vincent Price); The Spirit of Man (photo of Ronald Colman); Queen Elizabeth I (photo of Agnes Moorehead); Joan of Arc (photo of Hedy Lamarr)

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Pages: 1

The Story of Mankind

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)

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Inker(s): ? (photographs)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: drama

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Pages: 1

The Story of Mankind

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois

Penciller(s): Bob Jenney

Inker(s): Bob Jenney

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Synopsis: Brief history of mankind.

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Pages: 32

Notes: Not an adaptation of the movie; based in part on the 1921 novel THE STORY OF MANKIND by Hendrik Willem Van Loon.

Script submitted on March 9, 12, and 14, 1957. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).

The Builders

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois

Penciller(s): Bob Jenney

Inker(s): Bob Jenney

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.

Script submitted on June 4, 1957. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).

The Destroyers

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois

Penciller(s): Bob Jenney

Inker(s): Bob Jenney

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: informational

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover.

Script submitted on June 4, 1957. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).