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Issue: Lassie #57
Publication Date: April 1962
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Issues: #57 of 22 Issues (23 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/11/1962
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
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Content Items: 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Helen Meyer (President); William F. Callahan, Jr. (Executive Vice President); Harold Clark (Vice President-Advertising Director); Bryce L. Holland (Vice President)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, nature
Feature(s): Lassie
Character(s): Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]
Synopsis: Full-page color photo of Lassie and Timmy in a sleeping bag.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: front cover
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Table of Contents

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani (spot illustrations); ? (photo)
Inker(s): Bob Fujitani (spot illustrations); ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, nature
Feature(s): Lassie
Character(s): Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]
Synopsis: Table lists the two Lassie stories in the issue with synopses, spot illustrations, and header photo of Timmy and Lassie.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.

Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Script title as submitted to Lassie editor was "Summary. Cover #2 for Lassie, January issue. Sent September 22, 1961."
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The Wild White Yonder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani
Inker(s): Bob Fujitani
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, nature
Feature(s): Lassie
Character(s): Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Ruth's Mother; Ruth's Father; Frank Townsend (neighbor of Ruth's mother); Clara Townsend (neighbor of Ruth's mother); Ranger; News Reporters
Synopsis: Ruth, Timmy, and Lassie are visiting family in Florida when they learn Paul has had an accident. On the flight home, the plane crashes in snowy mountains. Timmy and Lassie fend off a pack of hungry wolves while searching for help.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: LASSIE #57-624
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott.
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Guest of Honor

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (header illustration)
Inker(s): ? (header illustration)
Colorist(s): ? (header illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, nature
Character(s): Spots; Whitby (desk clerk); Mr. Akins (hotel resident); Thief; Policeman
Synopsis: After the homeless mongrel Spots nabs a hotel thief, he becomes the hotel's guest of honor.
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Pages: 1
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The Samoyed

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani
Inker(s): Bob Fujitani
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Comic story about the samoyed.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit confirmed as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott.
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Blaze Shifts for Himself

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Till Goodan
Inker(s): Till Goodan
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, nature
Feature(s): Blaze
Character(s): Blaze; Ted Bailey; Jerry (motorist); Helen (motorist); Jack-Burro; Jenny-Burro; Burro Foals; Cougar
Synopsis: When Ted Bailey is rendered unconscious in a vehicular accident and carried away by passing motorists to safety, Blaze is left to fend for himself, and joins a family of wild burros he defends against a cougar attack.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit confirmed as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott.
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Big Spring

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani
Inker(s): Bob Fujitani
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, childrens, nature
Feature(s): Lassie
Character(s): Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Dodie (cub scout); Carrie (Martin neighbor); Aqueduct Supervisor
Synopsis: Timmy and his scouting pals go camping but are swept away in a dangerous flood when the aqueduct breaks. The boys take refuge in a tree, and Lassie braves the torrent to find help. The flood subsides and Paul rescues the boys.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott.
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The Dalmatian

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois
Penciller(s): Bob Fujitani (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): Bob Fujitani (spot illustrations)
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Feature(s): Lassie
Synopsis: Comic story about the Dalmatian.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.

Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott.

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