Four Color #466 - Rhubarb, the Millionaire Cat
(April 1953)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1953-03-10
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "RHUBARB, THE MILLIONAIRE CAT, No. 466." Code number is RHUBARB O.S. #466-534. Copyright 1953 by Doubleday and Company, Inc. "Based on the character "Rhubarb" created by H. Allen Smith." A sequel to Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #423 (September 1952).
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1953 Pamphlets, page 155.

Rhubarb the Millionaire Cat (Table of Contents)

Rhubarb / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (painting)
Inks
? (painting)
Colors
? (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
animal
Characters
Rhubarb (cat); Doom (butler)

[Superstitious Lady] (Table of Contents: 1)

Rhubarb / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Gunn
Inks
Don Gunn
Letters
?

Genre
animal
Characters
Rhubarb (cat)
Synopsis
A superstitious lady is upset when Rhubarb rubs her legs after he had walked under a ladder.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[Rhubarb Gets Amnesia] (Table of Contents: 2)

Rhubarb / comic story / 34 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Gunn
Inks
Don Gunn
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
animal
Characters
Rhubarb (cat); Eric Yeager; Polly Yeager; Doom (butler)
Synopsis
Unknown to Eric and Polly Yeager, his guardians, Rhubarb the cat, who inherited a fortune when his owner died, is slipping away from the estate each night to carouse with the neighborhood cats. While on one escapade, Rhubarb is clipped on the head by a thrown shoe, causing amnesia. A city-wide appeal is made for his return. A young boy has a cat that looks like Rhubarb and takes him to the Yeagers, wanting to be made a bat boy on the Brooklyn baseball team that Rhubarb owns.

Indexer Notes

Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Sequel to story in Four Color (Dell, 1942 series) #423 (1952). Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Rhubarb the Millionaire Cat
    Rhubarb
  2. 1. [Superstitious Lady]
    Rhubarb
  3. 2. [Rhubarb Gets Amnesia]
    Rhubarb
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Dwayne Best
  • Pat Conolly
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Van Dore