Four Color #1245 - New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

(November 1961-January 1962)

The Derelict Ship / The Cunning Assassin (Table of Contents: 1)

Sherlock Holmes / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See Sequence 2.

Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck House Cereal Bowl (Table of Contents: 2)

Kellogg's OKs / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Characters

Yogi Bear; Huckleberry Hound (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for plastic Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck Hound Cereal Bowl for only 50 cents and one box top from Kellogg's OKs breakfast cereal. This ad replaces sequence 1 in some copies.

The Derelict Ship (Table of Contents: 3)

Sherlock Holmes / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Paul S. Newman

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery; historical

Characters

Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson; Inspector Lestrade

Synopsis

Holmes and Watson are employed by a ship's owner to find his missing ship and its cargo. However, neither the cargo nor the owner are what they seem to be.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).

The Safe Robber (Table of Contents: 4)

Sherlock Holmes / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Paul S. Newman

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery; historical

Characters

Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson; Inspector Lestrade

Synopsis

Holmes must decide which of three suspects who knew the combination to a company's safe opened it and robbed it.

Reprints

• in Agent X9 (Semic, 1976 series) #1/1992 (uke 4 1992)

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).

The Cunning Assassin (Table of Contents: 5)

Sherlock Holmes / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script

Paul S. Newman

Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery; historical

Characters

Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson; Inspector Lestrade; Professor Moriarty

Synopsis

Holmes has to find out who is masterminding the planting of a series of bombs around London and who his ultimate target is.

Reprints

• in Agent X9-pocket (Semic, 1990 series) #2 ([april] 1990)

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).

Detection Methods (Table of Contents: 6)

Sherlock Holmes / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Paul S. Newman

Pencils

Frank Giacoia

Inks

Frank Giacoia

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Sherlock Holmes

Synopsis

Explanation of some of Holmes' methods of detection.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; color. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).

Sherlock Holmes' London Haunts (Table of Contents: 7)

Sherlock Holmes / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Pencils

Bob Fujitani

Inks

Bob Fujitani

Colors

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Letters

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Genre

detective-mystery

Characters

Sherlock Holmes

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See sequence 8.

Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).

Schwinn All-American (Table of Contents: 8)

Schwinn Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Featured is the Schwinn American model for $49.95. Arnold, Schwinn and Company, Chicago, Ill. This ad replaces Sequence 7 in some copies.