(June 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 BOY AND THE PIRATES, No. 1117." Code number is B.+P.O.S. #117-606. Copyright 1960 by Bert I. Gordon Productions, Inc. Adapted from the 1960 movie "The Boy and the Pirates."
The Boy and the Pirates
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photos)
- Inks:
- ? (photos)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy; adventure
- Characters:
- Jimmy Warren (as played by Charles Herbert, photo); Blackbeard the Pirate (as played by Murvyn Vye, photo); Abu the Genie (as played by Joe Turkel, photo)
- Synopsis:
- Preview of the story.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Five photos from the movie plus a partial cast list.
The Boy and the Pirates
comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bert I. Gordon (movie story); ? (comic adaptation)
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- Tom Gill
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- adventure; fantasy
- Characters:
- Jimmy Warren; Kathy Van Kief; Blackbeard the Pirate; Abu the Genie
- Synopsis:
- A boy is magically transported back in time to the ship of Blackbeard the Pirate by a bottle imp. The boy must return the bottle to the exact spot in seven days or take the imp's place inside it.
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the 1960 movie "The Boy and the Pirates." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Pirates of New England
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Tom Gill
- Inks:
- Tom Gill
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fact
- Characters:
- Capt. John Phillips; Bartholomew Roberts; Capt. Henry Johnson; Blackbeard
- Synopsis:
- A review of the pirates that operated off the coast of New England in the 18th Century.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The Boy and the Pirates
filler / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ? (photos)
- Inks:
- ? (photos)
- Colors:
- ? (photos)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Jimmy Warren (as played by Charles Herbert, photo); Blackbeard the Pirate (as played by Murvyn Vye, photo); Abu the Genie (as played by Joe Turkel, photo)
- Synopsis:
- Preview of the story.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Three black and white photos from the movie, with monochrome overlays.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Merlin Haas
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- 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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