(December 1959)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Volume:
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Price:
0.10 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
?
Brand:
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Editing:
?
Format:
Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "SOLOMON AND SHEBA, No. 1070". Code number is SOLOMON+S.O.S. #1070-5912. Copyright 1959 by Theme Pictures, S.A. Adapted from the 1959 movie "Solomon and Sheba".


Solomon and Sheba (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
? (photos)
Inks:
? (photos)
Colors:
? (photos)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
Yul Brynner (as Solomon, photo); Gina Lollobrigida (as Magda, Queen of Sheba)

Solomon and Sheba (Table of Contents)

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

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photos)
Inks:
? (photos)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
Yul Brynner (as Solomon, photos); Gina Lollobrigida (as Magda, Queen of Sheba, photo)
Synopsis:
Preview of the story.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Five stills from the movie plus partial list of cast and credits.


Solomon and Sheba (Table of Contents)

comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Mike Peppe
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
period
Characters:
King Solomon; Magda, Queen of Sheba; Adonijah; King David; Nathan; Josiah; Abishag
Synopsis:
After King David's death, Solomon is named King of Israel. As Israel's strength grows under Solomon's rule, its neighbors become uneasy. The Pharaoh of Egypt and Magda, Queen of Sheba, come up with a plan to use Magda's charms to capture Solomon's affection and weaken Israel so that Pharaoh's army can attack it.

Indexer Notes

Last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents". Adapted from the 1959 United Artists movie "Solomon and Sheba". Script submitted July 3, 1959. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).


The Kings of Israel (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils:
Mike Sekowsky
Inks:
Mike Peppe
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Characters:
Samson; Saul; David; Solomon
Synopsis:
Brief overview of the kings of Israel.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Script submitted on June 29, 1959. Script credit provided by David Porta from "Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title / compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott" (1985).


Solomon and Sheba (Table of Contents)

filler / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
? (photos)
Inks:
? (photos)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
period
Synopsis:
Preview of the story.

Indexer Notes

Back cover; two black and white stills from the movie with typeset text on an orange background.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Solomon and Sheba
  2. 2. Solomon and Sheba
  3. 3. The Kings of Israel
  4. 4. Solomon and Sheba
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