(June 1957)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- Dell
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "THE LITTLE PEOPLE, No. 809." Code number is L.P.O.S. #809-576. Copyright 1957 by NEA Service, Inc. Based on the 1952-69 newspaper strip "The Little People" by Walt Scott. Sixth of ten Little People Four Color issues.
[Candidates for Knighthood]
The Little People / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Gormley
- Inks:
- Dan Gormley
- Letters:
- Dan Gormley
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- The Little People [Old One; Loop; Cork; Chub; Jinx]
- Synopsis:
- Old One raises bumps on the others' heads when he hits them with a sword to knight them.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The Days of Knights
The Little People / comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Gormley
- Inks:
- Dan Gormley
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Dan Gormley
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy; period
- Characters:
- The Little People [Old One; Loop; Cork; Chub; Jinx]; The Groons; Tar (crow)
- Synopsis:
- The Little People are sent back to the days of Chivalry when the Old One makes a wish with a magic wand. They rescue a damsel in distress from the Black Knights (the ancestors of the Groons.)
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Knight in Armor]
The Little People / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Gormley
- Inks:
- Dan Gormley
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- The Little People [Chub; Jinx]
- Synopsis:
- Chub outfits Jinx with a full set of armor, complete with can-opener.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white; pantomime story. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[The Scary Shield]
The Little People / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Gormley
- Inks:
- Dan Gormley
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Dan Gormley
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- The Little People [Cork; Loop]
- Synopsis:
- Loop is frightened by something he sees on Cork's shield--his reflection.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Table of Contents
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1.
[Candidates for Knighthood]
The Little People -
2.
The Days of Knights
The Little People -
3.
[Knight in Armor]
The Little People -
4.
[The Scary Shield]
The Little People
- Alan Hutchinson
- 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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