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Issue: Four Color #785
Publication Date: April 1957
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Issues: #785 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Circus Boy
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView 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: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "CIRCUS BOY, No. 785." Code number is C. Boy O.S. #785-574. Copyright 1957 by Norbert Productions, Inc. Based on the "Circus Boy" TV series. All information except art ids for this issue from Karl Wilcox, January 2008. Art ids for the issue from Terry Meister via the GCD Error list and confirmed with Jerry Bails' Who's Who.
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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
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Circus Boy
Character(s): Corky (photo of Mickey Braddock [Micky Dolenz]); Joey the Clown (photo of Noah Beery Jr.)
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagFernseh Abenteuer #72 published ?
In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #260 published March 1959
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover photo of Mickey Braddock (real name Mickey Dolenz, later of the musical group The Monkees).
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The Lion Trainers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Circus Boy
First Line: Ever since the saber-toothed tiger prowled prehistoric swamps, man has felt the challenge of great jungle cats.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #260 published March 1959
as Los Domadores de Leones [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: In black-and-white on inside front cover.
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Circus Boy and the Great Gambino

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Circus Boy
First Line: Gee, mama! Can I go see Gambino? Can I, please?
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In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #260 published March 1959
as El Gran Gambino [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: 785-574
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Counterfeit Clown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Circus Boy
First Line: Golly! Look at that crowd, Uncle Joey!
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In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #260 published March 1959
as El Payaso Falso [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Big Top Quiz

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
First Line: The animals of the circus have many secrets and surprises.
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In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #260 published March 1959
as Preguntas del circo [Activity on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The inside back cover contains a black and white illustrated quiz about circus animals.
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Circus Slang

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Ever since the circus began, circus people have had a language all their own.
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In Content Item: FlagDomingos Alegres #260 published March 1959
as El Lenguaje del Circo [Text Article on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The back cover contains five illustrations about circus slang words.

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