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Issue: Four Color #1120
Publication Date: August 1960
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Issues: #1120 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Dinosaurus
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell Movie ClassicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/16/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "DINOSAURUS, No. 1120." Code number is DINOSAURUS O.S. #1120-608. Copyright 1960 by Jack H. Harris.

"Movie Classic" on cover. Adaptation of the 1960 movie "Dinosaurus!".

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 "August-October 1960" cover date.

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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (painting)
Inker(s): ? (painting)
Colorist(s): ? (painting)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
First Line: Stone Age monsters return to life!
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Pages: 1
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Dinosaurus!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Bart Thompson (photo of Ward Ramsey); Betty Piper (photo of Kristina Hanson); Julio (photo of Alan Roberts); Mike Hacker (photo of Fred Engelberg); the Cave Man (photo of Gregg Martell)
Synopsis: Preview of story with five stills from the movie.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Cast and credits from the movie are listed.
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Dinosaurus!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Synopsis: Blasting in the harbor of a tropical island uncovers two frozen dinosaurs--a Tyrannosaur and a Brontosaurus. They are hoisted ashore and come to life after being struck by lighting. In addition, a prehistoric man washes ashore and he also comes alive with the lightning strike.
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Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Adaptation of the 1960 movie "Dinosaurus." Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Last panel of story is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents."
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Dinosaurus: Giant Defenders

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Facts about five different dinosaurs.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover, black and white. Five panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Dinosaurus: Terrible Lizards

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: General facts about dinosaurs.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Five panels with typeset text underneath. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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