Four Color #1039 - Walt Disney's Pluto
(October 1959)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1959-09-24
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

Issue Notes

Credits based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). On-sale date from 1960 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

[Bones everywhere] (Table of Contents)

Pluto / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Paul Murry
Inks
Paul Murry
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto
Reprints
Keywords
dog bones

The Burglar (Table of Contents: 1)

Pluto / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto; Mickey Mouse
Reprints

Caught in the Act (Table of Contents: 2)

Pluto / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto; Butch; Jiminy Cricket; Mickey Mouse
Reprints

Stick-around Hound (Table of Contents: 3)

Pluto / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto; Morty; Ferdie; Mickey Mouse; Uncle Monty
Reprints

Too Much Luck (Table of Contents: 4)

Pluto / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Arf1 Arf! Arf!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto; Sleeping Beauty's Fairy Godmothers [The Three Good Fairies][Flora; Fauna; Merryweather]; Chip; Dale; Butch
Synopsis
Fauna casts a good fortune gift spell on Pluto.
Reprints

Swamp Safari (Table of Contents: 5)

Pluto / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto; Mickey Mouse; Minnie Mouse; Clarabelle Cow; Horace Horsecollar; Morty; Ferdie
Reprints

The Clever Dog (Table of Contents: 6)

Pluto / comic story / 0.9 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto; Morty; Ferdie
Reprints

The Termites (Table of Contents: 7)

Pluto / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto
Reprints

The Bird Bath (Table of Contents: 8)

Pluto / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Bradbury
Inks
Jack Bradbury
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Pluto
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Bones everywhere]
    Pluto
  2. 1. The Burglar
    Pluto
  3. 2. Caught in the Act
    Pluto
  4. 3. Stick-around Hound
    Pluto
  5. 4. Too Much Luck
    Pluto
  6. 5. Swamp Safari
    Pluto
  7. 6. The Clever Dog
    Pluto
  8. 7. The Termites
    Pluto
  9. 8. The Bird Bath
    Pluto
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Robert Copeman
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Darrel McCann
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore