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Issue: Four Color #1230
Publication Date: August 1961
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Issues: #1230 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/08/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Don Arneson
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "VOYAGE TO THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA, No. 1230." No code number. Copyright 1961 by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

"Movie Classic" on cover. Adapted from the 1961 movie "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea."

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 1961" cover date.

On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication 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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (painting); ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (painting); ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (painting); ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Comm. Lucius Emery (photo of Peter Lorre); Dr. Susan Hiller (photo of Joan Fontaine); Lt. Cathy Connors (photo of Barbara Eden)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFilmparaden #6 published January 1962
as Operasjon Flammebelte [Illustration on Cover, Front]minus photo
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Painting, with photo insert from the movie.
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Comm. Lucius Emery (photo of Peter Lorre); Dr. Susan Hiller (photo of Joan Fontaine); Lt. Cathy Connors (photo of Barbara Eden); Adm. Farragut Nelson (photo of Walter Pidgeon)
Synopsis: Preview of the story.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFilmparaden #6 published January 1962
as Operasjon Flammebelte [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Advertisement for the film with five photos from the movie with a partial cast list.
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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, science fiction
Character(s): Adm. Farragut Nelson; Comm. Lucius Emery; Comm. Lee Crane; Dr. Susan Hiller; Lt. Cathy Connors; Comm. Chip Morton
Synopsis: During the maiden expedition of the submarine S.S. Seaview to the arctic, a gaseous ring of radiation 300 miles above the earth's surface catches fire. The resulting heat is causing chaos over the world. Admiral Nelson comes up with a plan to fire a Polaris missile from Guam to explode in the fire belt and dissipate it, but the United Nations vetoes it. As conditions worsen, Nelson decides to embark on the mission anyway.
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In Content Item: FlagFilmparaden #6 published January 1962
as Operasjon Flammebelte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the movie "Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea." A scientific error is carried over from the movie: radiation doesn't catch on fire. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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History of Submarines

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Model Makers of America (photo, diagrams)
Inker(s): Model Makers of America (photo, diagrams)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: A history of submarines with diagrams of various submarines.
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In Content Item: FlagFilmparaden #6 published January 1962
as Ubåtenes historie [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Text and Illustrations. "Material through the courtesy of the Model Makers of America."
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Out of the Deep

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Sam Glanzman
Inker(s): Sam Glanzman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Single drawing containing various deep-sea creatures.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagFilmparaden #6 published January 1962
as På de store dyp [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover. Large illustration with brief text.

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