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Issue: Four Color #1313
Publication Date: April 1962
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Issues: #1313 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: Walt Disney's Moon Pilot
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/18/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MOON PILOT, No. 1313." Code number is MOON PILOT O.S. #1313-622. Copyright 1962 by Walt Disney Prductions.

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 "April-June 1962" cover date.

On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.

Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Variant versions exist.
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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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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
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Walt Disney's Moon Pilot

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Capt. Richmond Talbot (photo of Tom Tryon); Charlie (chimpanzee, photo)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Moon Pilot

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Capt. Richmond Talbot (photo of Tom Tryon); Lyrae (photo of Dany Saval); McClosky [Mac] (photo of Edmond O'Brien); Charlie (chimpanzee, photo)
Synopsis: Preview of the story.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Six photos from the movie with typeset text underneath.
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Walt Disney's Moon Pilot

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? (comic adaptation)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Capt. Richmond Talbot; General Vanneman; Charlie (chimpanzee); Lyrae; Walt Richmond; McClosky [Mac]
Synopsis: After successfully training the first chimp to orbit the moon, Capt. Richmond Talbot inadvertently is chosen to become the first man to duplicate the feat. While awaiting the flight, Talbot is stalked by a mysterious woman, who may be a spy or something altogether different.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 32
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the 1962 Walt Disney movie "Moon Pilot."
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The Explorers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
Character(s): Marco Polo; Christopher Columbus; Richard Byrd
Synopsis: General overview of different types of explorers.
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In Content Item: FlagWalt Disney Comics Digest #50 published December 1974
as The Explorers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.
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Moon Lore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See Sequence 5.
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Nationally Famous Prizes for You

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for selling greeting cards for Junior Sales Club of America, Springfield, Mass. This sequence replaces Sequence 4 in some copies.

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