The Twist
#01-864-209
(July-September 1962)
Dell,
1962 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1962-04-19
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [rectangle]
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Silver Age US
- Paper Stock
- newsprint
- Binding
- saddle-stitched
- Publishing Format
- one-shot
Issue Notes
Cover code is 01-864-209. Copyright 1962 by Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.Keywords dance fad; music; tryout issue
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
[no title indexed]
The Twist / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bill Williams (signed as Williams) (painting)
- Inks
- Bill Williams (signed as Williams) (painting)
- Colors
- Bill Williams (signed as Williams) (painting)
- Letters
- ? (title logo)
- Keywords
- dance fad
Keep Beautiful Music Alive
The Twist / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Scene: a plush living room of a Park Avenue apartment...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Professor; Margaret Van Popps; Alice; Jane
- Synopsis
- A classical musician also performs for a night club.
- Keywords
- guitar; violin
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Artist ID for this issue by Martin O'Hearn, formerly credited to Bill Williams.
The Twist
The Twist / comic story / 32 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Scene: outside the Marshmallow Club on West 56th Street in New York City.
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Jerry; Tony; Bobby; Mama Rosa; Mary; Lola LaTour; Tommy
- Synopsis
- A pizza parlor and night club compete for dancing customers.
- Keywords
- New York City; pizza
Indexer Notes
Art formerly credited to Bill Williams.
Sit This One Out
The Twist / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We'll try a step of my own...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- The creation of a new Twist step.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover. Art formerly credited to Bill Williams.
The Twist-Stir
The Twist / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tell me Henry what is the first thing you're going to do?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Henry
- Synopsis
- A released prisoner is shocked to discover the Twist at his old hangout.
- Keywords
- Times Square
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Art formerly credited to Bill Williams.
Editing
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Table of Contents
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The Twist -
1.
Keep Beautiful Music Alive
The Twist -
2.
The Twist
The Twist -
3.
Sit This One Out
The Twist -
4.
The Twist-Stir
The Twist
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Alberto Becattini
- John Censullo
- Peter Croome
- Bill Devine
- Gregory Fischer
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
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