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Issue: Four Color #1155
Publication Date: January 1961
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Issues: #1155 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: North to Alaska
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell Movie ClassicView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/08/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "NORTH TO ALASKA, No. 1155." Interior code number is NORTH TO ALASKA O.S. #1155-6012. Copyright 1960 by 20th Century-Fox Film Corp.

"Movie Classic" on cover. Adapted from the 1960 movie "North to Alaska."

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 a "January-March" cover date.

On-sale date from 1961 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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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North To Alaska

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Sam McCord (photo of John Wayne); Michelle Bonet [Angel Bonet] (photo of Capucine)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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North to Alaska

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Sam McCord (photo of by John Wayne); Michelle Bonet [Angel Bonet] (photo of Capucine); George Pratt (photo of Stewart Granger); Frankie Canon (photo of Ernie Kovacs)
Synopsis: Preview of the story.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Five photos from the movie and a partial cast list.
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North To Alaska

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Sam McCord; George Pratt; Michelle "Angel" Bonet; Frankie Canon; Billy Pratt
Synopsis: Sam McCord and George Pratt are partners in a gold strike in Nome City, Alaska. McCord goes to Seattle to bring back Pratt's fiancee. Finding her already married, McCord brings back a substitute, Michelle, a dance hall hostess. That doesn't go over well with Pratt. To complicate matters, a gambler has concocted a scheme to take possession of their gold mine.
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Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Script submitted under the title "Go North" on May 21, 1960. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).

Adapted from the 1960 movie "North to Alaska."
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Gold Rush Town

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Synopsis: Brief description of Nome, Alaska, during the gold rush days.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.

Script submitted on May 26, 1960. Script credit from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).
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North to Alaska

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Sam McCord (photo of John Wayne)
Synopsis: Text provides a brief synopsis of the story.
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Two black and white photos (Alaska mining town and John Wayne bar fight scene) with four monochrome rectangles (two yellow, two blue) containing the story title "North to Alaska" and a brief outline of the movie storyline. This sequence replaced by an ad in some editions.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Audobon Nature Program
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Audobon Nature Program, Garden City, N. Y. This ad replaces photo back cover in some editions.

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