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Issue: Four Color #1311
Publication Date: March 1962
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Issues: #1311 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Rocky and His Friends
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 11 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bill Harris
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "ROCKY AND HIS FRIENDS, No. 1311." Code number is ROCKY+H.F. O.S. #1311-623. Copyright 1962 by P.A.T--Ward Productions, Inc. Final Rocky and His Friends Four Color. Creator credits from Keith Scott in his book "The Moose that Roared." Karl Wilcox notes, January 2008, that Al Kilgore did not draw all the stories in this issue, and that the Keith Scott book does not actually make that claim. Karl could not positively identify which stories were drawn by Kilgore.
In an interview, Bill Harris mentions editing this issue.
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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
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Rocky and His Friends
Character(s): Rocky; Bullwinkle; Mr. Peabody
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle #5 [Gold Key] published September 1972
as Bullwinkle and Rocky [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Contents

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Rocky and His Friends
Character(s): Rocky; Bullwinkle; Boris Badenov; Natasha Fatale; Mr. Peabody; Sherman; Ivan Hooknik
Synopsis: Previews of the stories in the issue.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Two-panel previews of three stories in the issue.
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Muscle Bound Moose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore ?
Inker(s): Al Kilgore ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Rocky and His Friends
Character(s): Bullwinkle; Rocky; Boris Badenov; Natasha Fatale; Ivan Hoodnik; Fearless Leader (over radio)
Synopsis: Ivan Hoodnik, who has replaced Boris Badenov, tries to get rid of Bullwinkle by offering him a free membership in a health club. Boris sabotages Hoodnik's plans.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle #7 [Gold Key] published April 1973
as Muscle Bound Moose [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle and Rocky #23 published October 1979
as Muscle Bound Moose [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Cotton Pickin' Inventor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Peabody's Improbable History
Character(s): Mr. Peabody; Sherman; Eli Whitney
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle and Rocky #23 published October 1979
as Cotton Pickin' Inventor [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin
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The Wishing Fish

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Fractured Fairy Tales
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle and Rocky #23 published October 1979
as The Wishing Fish [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Frivolous Facts

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, informational
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Text with one illustration.
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Babe in Troy-Land

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Peabody's Improbable History
Character(s): Mr. Peabody; Sherman; King Prium; Paris; Helen of Troy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle and Rocky #23 published October 1979
as Babe in Troy-Land [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Egyptian Gyp

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Rocky and His Friends
Character(s): Bullwinkle; Rocky; Boris Badenov; Natasha Fatale
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Al Kilgore credit for this story was confirmed by Bill Harris.
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Shutter Bugged

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Boris and Natasha
Character(s): Boris Badenov; Natasha Fatale
Synopsis: Boris botched the job when taking pictures of secret plans.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Talkin' Turkey

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Al Kilgore
Penciller(s): Al Kilgore
Inker(s): Al Kilgore
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Peabody's Improbable History
Character(s): Mr. Peabody; Sherman
Synopsis: Sherman and Mr. Peabody go back to the first Thanksgiving to find out why turkey legs are called drumsticks.
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.
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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
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for selling greeting cards for Junior Sales Club of America, Springfield, Mass.

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