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Issue: Four Color #1254
Publication Date: February 1962
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Issues: #1254 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Diver Dan
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell TV AdventureView Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/14/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "DIVER DAN, No. 1254." No code number. Copyright 1961 by National Broadcasting Co., Inc. Based on the 1961 "Diver Dan" TV series.
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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Original Artwork
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Diver Dan

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Colorist(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, television
Feature(s): Diver Dan
Character(s): Diver Dan (photo of Frank Freda); Baron Barracuda; Trigger
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Open and Shut Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, television
Feature(s): Diver Dan
Character(s): Diver Dan; Baron Barracuda; Trigger
Synopsis: Baron Barracuda tries to get Dan caught in a giant clam.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover in black and white.

Art resembles signed pages by Whitman per Wayne Smith and reported to the Facebook page Comics History Exchange, 24 March 2018.
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The Masquerade Ball

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman [as "III III"] (signed, see notes)
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman [as "III III"] (signed, see notes)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, television
Feature(s): Diver Dan
Character(s): Diver Dan; Miss Minerva (mermaid); Skipper; Horace; Goldie; Baron Barracuda; Trigger; Rocky
Synopsis: Diver Dan, Minerva, and their fish friends have a party on a wrecked treasure ship.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Whitman's initials located in the first panel of the story. Initials located by Wayne Smith and reported to the Facebook page Comics History Exchange, 24 March 2018.
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School Daze

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, television
Feature(s): Diver Dan
Character(s): Baron Barracuda; Trigger
Synopsis: The Baron and Trigger visit their old school teacher, Mrs. Heda Shellback.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover and black and white.

Art resembles signed pages by Whitman per Wayne Smith and reported to the Facebook page Comics History Exchange, 24 March 2018.
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Eelectricity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Maurice Whitman
Inker(s): Maurice Whitman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Feature(s): Diver Dan
Character(s): Baron Barracuda, a barracuda; Trigger, a trigger fish; an electric eel
Synopsis: Baron Barracuda and Trigger set a trap for Diver Dan with an electric eel hiding in a treasure chest. The Baron drops his monacle in the chest and is shocked by the eel when he tries to retrieve it.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover and in color. This strip is replaced by an advertisement in some editions.
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Daisy B-B Gun Gift Ideas!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy B-B Guns
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Illustrated ad for Daisy B-B Guns. Models No. 1894, No. 25, No. 94, and No. 179 are depicted. This ad replaces the "Eelectricity" comic strip in some editions.

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