Four Color #914 - No Time for Sergeants
(July 1958)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1958
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "NO TIME FOR SERGEANTS, No, 914." Code number is N.T.F.SERGEANTS.O. #914-587. (Just "O." in the code, not "O.S.") Copyright 1958 by Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. Adapted from the movie "No Time for Sergeants."

No Time For Sergeants (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Colors
? (photos)
Letters
typeset
Genre
humor
Characters
Will Stockdale (photo of Andy Griffith); Ben Whitledge (photo of Nick Adams)
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No Time for Sergeants (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
typeset
Genre
humor
Characters
Will Stockdale (photo of Andy Griffith); Ben Whitledge (photo of Nick Adams); Sgt. Orville King (photo of Myron McCormick)
Synopsis
Preview of the story.

Indexer Notes

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

No Time For Sergeants (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
John Lee Mahin (screenplay); ? (comic adaptation)
Pencils
Alex Toth (signed)
Inks
Alex Toth (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Characters
Will Stockdale; Ben Whitledge; Sgt. Orville King; Irvin Blanchard
Synopsis
Country bumpkin Will Stockdale gets drafted into the Air Force and drives everyone around him crazy as he tries to get transferred to the infantry.
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Indexer Notes

The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Adapted from the 1958 movie "No Time for Sergeants."

The Big Change (Table of Contents: 3)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Toth
Inks
Alex Toth
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Summary of infantry training.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.

The Long Ride Down (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Toth
Inks
Alex Toth
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Facts and anecdotes about parachutes.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath. This sequence is replaced with an ad in some copies. See Sequence 5.

Have Fun Safely (Table of Contents: 5)

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Synopsis
Rules for being a safe pedestrian.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Ad for Wrigley's Juicy Fruit chewing gum. Part of a "Summer Safety" series. This sequence replaces Sequence 4 on some copies.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. No Time For Sergeants
  2. 1. No Time for Sergeants
  3. 2. No Time For Sergeants
  4. 3. The Big Change
  5. 4. The Long Ride Down
  6. 5. Have Fun Safely
    Wrigley's Juicy Fruit Gum
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