Four Color #39 - Oswald the Rabbit
(1944)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
On-sale Date
1944-02-29
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Magazine
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "Oswald the Rabbit, No. 39." No code number. Copyright 1944 by Walter Lantz Productions.

February 29, 1944 on sale date per page 225 of 728, Catalog of Copyright Entries 1944 Pamphlets, Leaflets, Etc. New Series Vol 41 Pt. 1.

[Easterland] (Table of Contents)

Oswald the Rabbit / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Lloyd White
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit
Keywords
candy; gingerbread men; lollipops

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

[Oswald Builds a Shower] (Table of Contents: 1)

Oswald / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Lloyd White
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby
Synopsis
On a hot day, Oswald decides to build a shower in the branches of a tree.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

Oswald the Rabbit in Easterland (Table of Contents: 2)

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Lloyd White
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby
Synopsis
Oswald and Toby go to Easterland, where everything is made of cookies and candy and where all the Easter candy is made.

Indexer Notes

Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

Writer credit as per Du Bois account books.

Oswald Meets Buck Beaver (Table of Contents: 3)

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gaylord Du Bois
Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Lloyd White
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby; Buck Beaver
Synopsis
Oswald and Toby join up with Buck Beaver's medicine show.

Indexer Notes

Reference is made to the first story in the issue. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

Writer credit as per Du Bois account books.

[Easter Eggs and Chicks] (Table of Contents: 4)

Oswald / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Lloyd White
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby
Synopsis
Toby leaves eggs on top of the radiator overnight and they hatch into chicks.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black, red, and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

[Out of Gas] (Table of Contents: 5)

Oswald / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Lloyd White
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby
Synopsis
When their car runs out of gas, Oswald and Toby hitch a ride with a bicyclist.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Easterland]
    Oswald the Rabbit
  2. 1. [Oswald Builds a Shower]
    Oswald
  3. 2. Oswald the Rabbit in Easterland
    Oswald the Rabbit
  4. 3. Oswald Meets Buck Beaver
    Oswald the Rabbit
  5. 4. [Easter Eggs and Chicks]
    Oswald
  6. 5. [Out of Gas]
    Oswald
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  • Dwayne Best
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Dave Porta
  • Tony R. Rose