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Issue: Four Color #483
Publication Date: July 1953
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Issues: #483 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Little Beaver
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: 8 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "LITTLE BEAVER, No. 483". Code number is L.B.O.S. #483-537. Copyright 1953 by Stephen Slesinger. First Little Beaver Four Color after regular Little Beaver (Dell, 1951 series) ends with #8 (January-March 1953).
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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)
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Little Beaver
Character(s): Little Beaver; Po-Ko
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Crazy Dog Warriors

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox (signed Lenox)
Inker(s): August Lenox (signed Lenox)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Facts about the Crazy Dog warriors of the Crow Indians.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Two illustrations with typeset text.
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Horse Race

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Little Beaver
Character(s): Little Beaver; Po-Ko; Papoose (horse); Laughing Doe; Bright Knife; Chief Hungry Bear; Bad Wolf (villain)
First Line: Ai-ee! Here come Bad Wolf!
Synopsis: Laughing Doe wants to marry Bright Knife, but he can only offer ten ponies for her; and Bad Wolf offers twenty ponies. Little Beaver proposes a horse race between Bright Knife and Bad Wolf, with the winner to win ten ponies and the hand of Laughing Doe. Bright Knife has the fastest horse, but Bad Wolf helps some white men steal Bright Wolf's horse. While rescuing Bright Knife's horse, it goes lame, so Little Beaver has to ride his horse Papoose against Bad Wolf in the race.
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Pages: 16
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Renegades Raid Auntie Duchess' Ranch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Little Beaver
Character(s): Little Beaver; Po-Ko; Auntie Duchess
First Line: You kids must've smelled the chocolate cake I'm makin'!
Synopsis: Little Beaver and Po-Ko visit Auntie Duchess on Red Ryder's Ranch. Duchess is alone while the men are out on the range. Two renegade Indians raid the house and loot it. Little Beaver and Duchess distract and delay them enough that the renegades are caught by the returning ranch hands.
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Pages: 8
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Greatest Hunter of Them All

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Character(s): Little Elk; Chief Flaming Arrow
Synopsis: Little Elk kills his first buffalo, but takes five arrows to do so. Embarrassed, he cuts all but one arrow from the hide before returning to camp. At the village feast, he confesses his deception to his father, Chief Flaming Arrow.
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In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Comics Digest #28 published April 1971
as Greatest Hunter of Them All [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Text story with two 1/4 page illustrations.
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The Ride Back from Death

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Synopsis: Bandits set up a gruesome death trap for an Indian who has interrupted a robbery. They tie one arm and leg to each of two horses then send them off running. Unknown to the villains, however, is that the Indian had trained the horses to run side-by-side for a trick at an annual festival and the horses take him unharmed back to his village.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Generic western story. Not a Little Beaver story.
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The Root and Hog War

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): August Lenox (signed Lenox)
Inker(s): August Lenox (signed Lenox)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, western
Synopsis: True story of Bannock Indians of Idaho going to war when white settlers bring hogs to eat the camas plants that were the Indians' primary source of food.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Two illustrations with typeset text.
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The Reluctant Burro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Little Beaver
Character(s): Little Beaver
First Line: Me help-um, Mister, but burro plenty tired!
Synopsis: A prospector has trouble with a stubborn burro.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover; color.

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