Four Color #67 - Oswald the Rabbit
(April 1945)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1945-02-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Book
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indicia title is "OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 67." Code number is O. O.S. #67-454. Copyright 1945 by Walter Lantz Productions. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1945 Pamphlets, page 139.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

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

Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby

Indexer Notes

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

[The Butterfly Catcher] (Table of Contents: 1)

Oswald / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit
Synopsis
Oswald tries to catch a butterfly.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story. Story has 24 panels. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

[The Merry Witch's Curse] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

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

Genre
adventure; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby; King Wiggle Wag; the Merry Witch
Synopsis
Oswald and Toby fall into a deep hole at the top of a mountain and end up in a strange land. Oswald and Toby are jailed when Toby accidentally picks the last flower in the kingdom. They escape from jail and go to the castle of the Merry Witch, who has placed a curse on the land so that flowers will not grow. The witch says she'll lift the curse if the two can go all night without laughing.

Indexer Notes

One page breaks the "Fourth Wall" as the characters are aware that the panel size is changing. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

The Secret Six (Table of Contents: 3)

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

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

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Toby; D. J. Rarebit
Synopsis
D. J. Rarebit, the president of a large company, is threatened by "The Secret Six." He hires Oswald to impersonate him in hopes that the gang will "knock off" Oswald and think it was him.

Indexer Notes

Story continues on inside back cover in black, red, and white and concludes on the back cover in color. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (January 8, 2008).

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Oswald the Rabbit
  2. 1. [The Butterfly Catcher]
    Oswald
  3. 2. [The Merry Witch's Curse]
    Oswald the Rabbit
  4. 3. The Secret Six
    Oswald the Rabbit
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Pat Conolly
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Jean-Francois Masse
  • Keith Alan Morgan