Four Color
#1210 - Walt Disney's The Parent Trap
([September-November] 1961)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1961-06-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
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Dell [stamp]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig ? (story editor); Del Connell ? (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "Walt Disney's THE PARENT TRAP, No. 1210." Code number is THE PARENT TRAP O.S. #1210-618. Copyright 1961 by Walt Disney Productions.
"Movie Classic" on cover. Adapted from the 1961 movie "The Parent Trap".
Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Different versions exist.
No month is given on the cover or in the indicia. Based on the copyright dates of this issue and others in the series released around the same time, one can determine that this issue was published with other Four Color issues bearing a "September-November 1961" cover date.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
"Movie Classic" on cover. Adapted from the 1961 movie "The Parent Trap".
Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Different versions exist.
No month is given on the cover or in the indicia. Based on the copyright dates of this issue and others in the series released around the same time, one can determine that this issue was published with other Four Color issues bearing a "September-November 1961" cover date.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
The Parent Trap
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Characters
- Susan Evers (photo of Hayley Mills); Sharon McKendrick (photo of Hayley Mills); Mitch Evers (photo of Brian Keith); Margaret McKendrick [Maggie McKendrick] (photo of Maureen O'Hara)
- Synopsis
- Preview of the story.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Six photos from the movie with typeset text underneath.
Walt Disney's The Parent Trap
comic story / 32 pages
- Genre
- humor; romance
- Characters
- Susan Evers; Sharon McKendrick; Mitch Evers; Margaret McKendrick [Maggie McKendrick]
- Synopsis
- Twin girls, who had been separated since birth due to divorce, meet at summer camp. The pair change places and go home to meet the parent that they never knew. Later the twins conspire to get their parents to reunite.
Indexer Notes
Adapted from the 1961 Walt Disney movie "The Parent Trap."
Twin Troubles
comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- How twins were treated in various cultures in the past.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.
Seeing Double
Walt Disney's The Parent Trap / comic story / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Back cover. This sequence is replaced with an ad in some copies. See Sequence 5.
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Revolutionary War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Russ Heath (signed as RH)
- Inks
- Russ Heath (signed as RH)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- ?
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Ad for 204 plastic Revolutionary War soldiers for $1.98 from a post office box in Carle Place, Long Island, N.Y. This sequence replaces Sequence 4 in some copies.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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Walt Disney's The Parent Trap
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The Parent Trap
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Walt Disney's The Parent Trap
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Twin Troubles
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Seeing Double
Walt Disney's The Parent Trap -
5.
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Revolutionary War Soldiers
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- John Censullo
- Pat Conolly
- Merlin Haas
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
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