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Issue: Four Color #1219
Publication Date: March 1962
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Issues: #1219 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)
Title: The Detectives
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/14/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 7 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "THE DETECTIVES, No. 1219." Code number is THE DETECTIVES O/S #1219-622. Copyright 1961 by Four Star-Bentley-Blackpool. Based on "The Detectives" TV series.
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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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Triple Revenge

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The Detectives
Character(s): Chris Ballard (photo of Mark Goddard); Steve Nelson (photo of Adam West); Johnny Russo (photo of Tige Andrews); Matt Holbrook (photo of Robert Taylor)
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Triple Revenge / The Informers

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The Detectives
Character(s): Chris Ballard (photo of Mark Goddard); Steve Nelson (photo of Adam West); Johnny Russo (photo of Tige Andrews); Matt Holbrook (photo of Robert Taylor)
Synopsis: Previews of two stories in the issue.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Photo and two-panel previews of each story. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Triple Revenge

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The Detectives
Character(s): Matt Holbrook; Johnny Russo; Chris Ballard
Synopsis: The detectives discover a motive connecting two otherwise unrelated shootings and must prevent a sniper from making a third killing.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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The Informers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: mystery
Feature(s): The Detectives
Character(s): Matt Holbrook; Steve Nelson; Chris Ballard; Johnny Russo
Synopsis: Two young twin girls tell a tale of criminals, a suitcase full of money, and an assault. An investigation of their story leads to a mystery involving an old boarding house.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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Animal Police

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Detectives
Synopsis: Use of animals by police agencies in various countries.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: "The Detectives" is in the title strip, but no characters appear. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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World Watchdog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Detectives
Synopsis: Description of the International Criminal Police Commission operations.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. "The Detectives" is in the title strip, but no characters appear. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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The Camera Sees

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, informational, non-fiction
Feature(s): The Detectives
Synopsis: Use of cameras in criminal investigations.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. "The Detectives" is in the title strip, but no characters appear. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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