(July 1960)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- Dell Movie Classic
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "THE ADVENTURES OF HUCKLEBERRY FINN, No. 1114." Code number is H.FINN.O.S. #1114-607. Copyright 1960 by Loew's Incorporated. Based on the 1960 movie "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn."
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photos)
- Inks:
- ? (photos)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- period
- Characters:
- Huckleberry Finn (as played by Eddie Hodges, photo); Jim (as played by Archie Moore, photo); Widow Douglas (as played by Josephine Hutchinson, photo); The King of France (as played by Tony Randall, photo); The Duke (as played by Mickey Shaughnessy, photo); Mr. Carmody (as played by Andy Devine, photo)
- Synopsis:
- Preview of the story.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Five photos from the movie plus partial cast list.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Mark Twain (original novel); James Lee (screenplay); ? (comic adaptation)
- Pencils:
- John Ushler
- Inks:
- John Ushler
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- period; adventure
- Characters:
- Huckleberry Finn; Pap Finn; Jim; the Widow Douglas; The King of France; The Duke; Mr. Carmody
- Synopsis:
- Huck Finn leaves his abusive father to run away on a raft on the Mississippi River, where he meets up with Jim, a runaway slave. The pair are coerced into helping a pair of conmen with a swindle, then escape by disguising themselves as part of a traveling carnival.
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the 1960 M-G-M movie "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn," which was based on the 1884 novel of the same name by Mark Twain. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Mark Twain
biography (nonfictional) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Ushler
- Inks:
- John Ushler
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Mark Twain
- Synopsis:
- Biography of Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens).
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Map]
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Ushler
- Inks:
- John Ushler
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Huckleberry Finn; Jim; Pap Finn; the Widow Douglas; The King of France; The Duke
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Illustrated map showing the area where the story takes place. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
- Merlin Haas
- Gene Reed
- Roger A. Budnick
- John P. Selegue
- Merlin Haas
- Ken Lemons
- Chris Launder
- Jim Walls
- Terry Vraspir
- Gary Perlman
- Jerry Hillegas
- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
- Tony R. Rose
- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Karl Wilcox
- Darrel McCann
- Peter Croome
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