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Issue: Four Color #1205

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Publication Date: August 1961

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Detail

Issues: #1205 of 1333 Issues (1484 Printings)

Title: David and Goliath

Variant: British

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Publisher: Flag

Dell

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Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 36

ISBN:

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Price: 12.0 pence GBQ 0-1-0

Indicia Frequency: none

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): ?

Notes: Indicia title is "DAVID AND GOLIATH, No. 1205." Code number is DAVID + G. O.S. #1205-617. Copyright 1961 by Beaver-Champion Attractions, Inc.

Adapted from the 1960 movie "David and Goliath."

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 "August-October 1961" cover date.

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Format

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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Variants2

Four Color #1205 [unnamed variant]

Four Color #1205 [British]

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Content Items (6 total)

David and Goliath

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photo)

Inker(s): ? (photo)

Colorist(s): ? (photo)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Character(s): David (photo of Ivo Payer); Goliath (photo of Kronos)

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

David and Goliath

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (photos)

Inker(s): ? (photos)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Character(s): King Saul (photo of Orson Welles); David (photo of Ivo Payer); Samuel (photo of Edward Hilton); Goliath (photo of Kronos)

Synopsis: Preview of the story.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Five photos from the movie plus a partial cast list.

David and Goliath

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Umberto Scarpeli; Gino Mangini; Ambrogio Molteni; Emimmo Salvi (screenplay); ? (comic adaptation)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Character(s): King Saul; Samuel; David; Jesse; Elga; Goliath; Jonathan; Abner; Merab; Asdod

Synopsis: The prophet Samuel tells David, a shepherd boy, that he has been chosen by God to become the King of Israel. David becomes part of King Saul's court and is sent with the King's army to fight the Philistines. David defeats the Philistine giant, Goliath, only to find treachery when he returns to Jerusalem.

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Pages: 32

Notes: Adapted from the 1960 Italian movie "David e Golia," released in the United States as "David and Goliath" in 1961.

David and Jonathan

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Character(s): David; Jonathan; King Saul

Synopsis: Jonathan, Saul's son, prevents Saul from ordering David's death.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.

David and Goliath

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ? (photos)

Inker(s): ? (photos)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: historical

Character(s): David (photo of Ivo Payer); King Saul (photo of Orson Welles)

Synopsis: Preview of the story.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Three black and white photos from the movie against a color background.
Some copies with ad on back cover (see sequence 5).

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Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Penciller(s): ?

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Kraft Fudgies

First Line: If I were a tugboat...

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Pages: 1

Notes: Some copies with David and Goliath sequence on back cover (see sequence 4).