(September 1961)

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Price:
0.15 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
?
Indicia Publisher:
Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
Brand:
Dell
Editing:
Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig and/or Del Connell (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Format:
Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "WALT DISNEY'S NIKKI, WILD DOG OF THE NORTH, No. 1226." Code number is NIKKI O.S. #1226-619. Copyright 1961 by Walt Disney Productions. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Adapted from the 1961 movie "Nikki, Wild Dog of the North."

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Walt Disney's Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
? (photo)
Inks:
? (photo)
Colors:
? (photo)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
Adventure
Characters:
Nikki (dog) (photo); Andre Dupas (as played by Jean Coutu, photo); Makoki (as played by Ureil Luft, photo)
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Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (Table of Contents)

photo story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

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

Content Information

Genre:
Adventure
Characters:
Nikki (dog) (photo); Andre Dupas (as played by Jean Coutu, photo); Makoki (as played by Ureil Luft, photo); Jacques LeBeau (as played by Emile Genest, photo)
Synopsis:
Preview of the story.
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Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Six photos from the movie with typeset text.


Nikki Wild Dog of the North (Table of Contents)

comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Eric Freiwald; Robert Schaefer
Pencils:
Sparky Moore
Inks:
Sparky Moore
Colors:
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
Adventure
Characters:
Nikki (dog); Neewa (bear); Andre Dupas; Makoki; Jacques LeBeau; Durante
Synopsis:
Nikki becomes separated from his owner on a trip for supplies in the Canadian Rockies. After a life in the wild, he is captured by a pair of trappers, one of whom uses a club on Nikki until he is suitable for a dogfight. Nikki wins the dogfight, but when he is claimed by his former owner, must learn to return to domesticated ways.
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Indexer Notes

Adapted from the 1961 movie "Nikki, Wild Dog of the North."


The Factors (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sparky Moore
Inks:
Sparky Moore
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact
Synopsis:
Background feature about the work of the "factors" (agents) in the North Country.
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Indexer Notes

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


Malemutes (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Sparky Moore
Inks:
Sparky Moore
Colors:
? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
fact; animal
Synopsis:
Facts about the Malemute breed of dog.
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Indexer Notes

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


Official Huck Hound Club Special Membership Offer! (Table of Contents)

Kellogg's Corn Flakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Characters:
Yogi Bear (cameo); Huckleberry Hound (cameo); Pixie (cameo); Dixie (cameo); Mr. Jinks

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Ad for the Huck Hound Club sponsored by Kellogg's Corn Flakes breakfast cereal. Mail-in coupon to be sent with 15 cents and one boxtop. This ad replaces Sequence 4 on some copies.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Nikki, Wild Dog of the North
  2. 2. Nikki Wild Dog of the North
  3. 3. The Factors
  4. 4. Malemutes
  5. 5. Official Huck Hound Club Special Membership Offer!
    Kellogg's Corn Flakes
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