(December 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. 868." Code number is L.P.O.S. #868-5712. Copyright 1957 by NEA Service, Inc. Based on "The Little People" newspaper strip by Walt Scott. Seventh of ten Little People Four Color issues.
Topsy-Turvy Christmas
The Little People / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Mel Crawford ? (painting)
- Inks:
- Mel Crawford ? (painting)
- Colors:
- Mel Crawford ? (painting)
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- The Little People [Old One; Chub; Cork; Loop; Jinx]
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and colors credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Welcome Mat for Santa]
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; Chub; Cork; Loop; Jinx]
- Synopsis:
- The Little People prepare for Santa's visit.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
A Topsy-Turvy Christmas
The Little People / comic story / 32 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Gormley
- Inks:
- Dan Gormley
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Dan Gormley
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- The Little People [Old One; Chub; Cork; Loop; Jinx]; The Groons; Santa Claus (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- The Little People fall down a hole and end up in Topsy-Turvy Land, where everything is backwards. In that place Christmas is a sad time because the Snoorg (Groons) take presents, not give them.
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[New Skates]
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 [Loop; Cork]
- Synopsis:
- Loop gets a pair of ice skates for Christmas.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Wrapping a Gift]
The Little People / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Dan Gormley
- Inks:
- Dan Gormley
- Colors:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- fantasy
- Characters:
- The Little People [Chub]
- Synopsis:
- Chub gift-wraps a package without putting the gift inside.
Indexer Notes
Back cover; pantomime story. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Table of Contents
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1.
[Welcome Mat for Santa]
The Little People -
2.
A Topsy-Turvy Christmas
The Little People -
3.
[New Skates]
The Little People -
4.
[Wrapping a Gift]
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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