Four Color #551 - Bozo, featuring Bozo the Capitol Clown
(April 1954)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Comic
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "BOZO, featuring Bozo the Capitol Clown, No. 551." Code number is BOZO O.S. #551-544. Copyright 1954 by Capitol Records Inc.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Bozo / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lee Hooper (painting)
Inks
Lee Hooper (painting)
Colors
Lee Hooper (painting)
Genre
humor
Characters
Bozo; Sparky
Reprints
Keywords
bass drums; clowns; marching drums; roller skates

Indexer Notes

Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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[Bozo's Day Off] (Table of Contents: 1)

Bozo the Capitol Clown / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Letters
?
Genre
humor
Characters
Bozo; Sparky
Synopsis
Bozo has the day off and decides he wants to see a circus.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[Professor Calculas and the Voodoo Box] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bozo the Capitol Clown / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Bozo; Sparky; Professor I. Q. Calculas
Synopsis
Bozo takes a trip in a balloon to investigate strange objects which appear to be floating in the sky. He and Sparky get involved with a strange inventor who wants the pair to help him in his search for the "missing link."

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

[Bozo the Lion Tamer] (Table of Contents: 3)

Bozo the Capitol Clown / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lee Hooper
Inks
Lee Hooper
Colors
?
Letters
?
Characters
Bozo; Sparky; the Boss
Synopsis
The circus owner wants Bozo to do the lion-tamer act while their handler is away.

Indexer Notes

Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on back cover in color. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Bozo
  2. 1. [Bozo's Day Off]
    Bozo the Capitol Clown
  3. 2. [Professor Calculas and the Voodoo Box]
    Bozo the Capitol Clown
  4. 3. [Bozo the Lion Tamer]
    Bozo the Capitol Clown
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  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Tony R. Rose
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