(April 1953)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "LITTLE SCOUTS, No. 462". Code number is L.S.O.S. #462-534. Copyright 1953 by Roland Coe. Based on The Little Scouts children's books by Roland Coe.
[Basement Barbeque]
The Little Scouts / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Scoutmaster Johnson; The Little Scouts [Snackbar; Jebby; Wilmar; Wimbish]
- Synopsis:
- When it rains, Scoutmaster Johnson turns a basement window well into a barbeque pit.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white.
[Scouts at Sea]
The Little Scouts / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Scoutmaster Johnson; The Little Scouts [Wilmar; Dragheels; Snackbar; Jebby; Beller; Wimbish]; Whoosh (dog)
- Synopsis:
- The Scouts take a cruise on an ocean liner.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Bear Trouble
The Little Scouts / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Scoutmaster Johnson; The Little Scouts [Dragheels; Jebby; Snackbar; Wilmar]
- Synopsis:
- The Scouts camp is invaded by a trained bear named Bertha.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Saving Robby the Horse]
The Little Scouts / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- The Little Scouts [Jebby; Snackbar; Wimbish]; Scoutmaster Johnson
- Synopsis:
- Tony the fruit peddler has bought a new truck and is going to take his horse Robby to the glue factory. The Scouts raise 50 cents to buy the horse on the installment plan. The Scouts take their new pet to Mr. Johnson's house where the horse causes havoc.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Captain Booty's Haunted Cave]
The Little Scouts / comic story / 8 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- The Little Scouts [Doc; Jebby; Snackbar; Wilmar; Wimbish]; Hobo Joe
- Synopsis:
- Mr. Mead, the grocer, tells the Scouts the tale of Captain Booty, who hid a treasure in a cave in the area in 1669 and supposedly still haunts the cave. A bit later Mr. Mead discovers that his store has been broken into and groceries stolen. The Scouts suspect Hobo Joe and trail him to the haunted cave.
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Diving Board]
The Little Scouts / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Scoutmaster Johnson; The Little Scouts [Snackbar; Jebby; Wimbish]
- Synopsis:
- Scoutmaster Johnson proves too heavy for a homemade diving board.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Getting a Lift from Books]
The Little Scouts / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Don Gunn
- Inks:
- Don Gunn
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- The Little Scouts [Jebby]
- Synopsis:
- Jebby uses books to boost himself on a chair to be able to read his comics in the library.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; color; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Basement Barbeque]
The Little Scouts -
2.
[Scouts at Sea]
The Little Scouts -
3.
Bear Trouble
The Little Scouts -
4.
[Saving Robby the Horse]
The Little Scouts -
5.
[Captain Booty's Haunted Cave]
The Little Scouts -
6.
[Diving Board]
The Little Scouts -
7.
[Getting a Lift from Books]
The Little Scouts
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