(June 1954)
- 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 "SON OF BLACK BEAUTY, No. 566." Code number is S.BL.B. O.S. #566-546. Copyright 1954 by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
Son of Black Beauty
cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Inks:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Colors:
- Sam Savitt (painting)
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; sports
- Characters:
- Son of Black Beauty
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The Race Horse
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; fact; sports
- Synopsis:
- Facts about race horses.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Large illustration with typeset text.
Son of Black Beauty
comic story / 34 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Morris Gollub; Till Goodan (assist ?)
- Inks:
- Morris Gollub; Till Goodan (assist ?)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; sports
- Characters:
- Son of Black Beauty
- Synopsis:
- The trials and triumphs of Son of Black Beauty as he trains to compete in the Championship Cup Steeplechase race.
Indexer Notes
Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color. Aside from the horse's name, there is no connection between this story and the novels "Black Beauty" (by Anna Sewell, 1877) or "Son of Black Beauty" (by Phyllis Briggs, 1953).
Possible art assist on racetrack scene by Till Goodan. Art identification by Hames Ware and Mike Barrier (March 2011)
- Merlin Haas
- 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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