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Issue: Four Color #459
Publication Date: April 1953
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Issues: #459 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Rootie Kazootie
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell ComicView Brand Images2
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: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "ROOTIE KAZOOTIE, No. 459." Code number is R.K.O.S. #459-534. Copyright 1953 by Rootie Kazootie, Inc. Second of three Rootie Kazootie Four Color issues.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie; Gala Poochie
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Chasing Cats

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Gala-Poochie
Character(s): Gala-Poochie
Synopsis: Two cats use a fence to confuse Gala-Poochie when he tries to chase them.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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Joining the Lions on TV

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie; Gala-Poochie
Synopsis: Rootie uses his magic Kazootie to step into a jungle program on TV. He immediately gets into trouble and is saved when Gala-Poochie uses the magic Kazootie.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie; Gala-Poochie
First Line: Pinockey-Pup
Synopsis: Rootie tells Poochie a bedtime story about a woodcarver who carves a wooden dog that is brought to life by Winkety Blink, the lucky star.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story is a parody of "Pinocchio", with the moral "Don't be a wooden head". Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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Dottie and the Baseball Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie; Polka Dottie; Gala-Poochie
Synopsis: Dottie wants Rootie to take her to the baseball game, but he'd rather go to the game with the other boys.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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Rootie's Zany Zoo

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie; Polka Dottie; Gala-Poochie
Synopsis: Rootie takes Dottie to his Zany Zoo, which features nonsensical animals like the Fidgell, the Boojy, the Glonk, the Quissie, the Twaddy, and the Bliff.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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New Clubhouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie; Polka Dottie; Gala-Poochie
Synopsis: When Rootie's clubhouse is blown down by a windstorm, the club members decided to rebuild it bigger and better than before. Their rivals, the Tough Guys Club, don't want the new clubhouse to be better than theirs, so they threaten to tear down any clubhouse Rootie's club builds.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
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Unhappy Hitchhiker

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Polka Dottie
Character(s): Polka Dottie; Rootie Kazootie; Gala-Poochie
Synopsis: Dottie is hitchhiking on a sidewalk, but the only one who'll stop is Rootie. She ends up pushing Rootie in his soapbox racecar (and swearing (!X*@!x!) in a most unladylike manner.)
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white; pantomime story.
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Finders Keepers...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Dan Gormley
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Rootie Kazootie
Character(s): Rootie Kazootie
Synopsis: Rootie finds a dime and remembers the old saying "Finders keepers". Unfortunately the rest of the saying "Losers weepers" also comes true.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover; color. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

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