Four Color
#265 - King of the Royal Mounted
(February 1950)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
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A Dell Comic
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "KING of the ROYAL MOUNTED, No. 265." Code number is KING O.S. #265-502. Copyright 1944, 1945 by King Features Syndicate, Inc.
[Plot to Kill Prudence Plenty]
King of the Royal Mounted / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- detective-mystery; adventure; western-frontier
- Characters
- Sergeant King; Prudence Plenty
- Reprints
-
in Fantom-hefte (Allers Forlag, 1952 series) #12 ([juli] 1953) which is reprinted - in Fantom-hefte (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2008 series) #1953 ([februar 2009])
- in Serieskatter (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2015 series) #5 ([november] 2016) [forside, 0.25 side]
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- Keywords
- horses; Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Indexer Notes
Cover has the "This is a King Feature" bullet on it.
[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]
text article / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Characters
- Sergeant King
- Synopsis
- Facts about the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black, red, and white. Text and illustrations.
[Beard, the Blind Beggar / Plot to Kill Prudence Plenty]
King of the Royal Mounted / comic story / 50 pages
- Genre
- detective-mystery; adventure; western-frontier
- Characters
- Sergeant King; Ivy; Beard, the Blind Beggar; Prudence Plenty; Desire; Pinky Dill
- Synopsis
- A man posing as a blind beggar robs and kills a messenger. He sets the city morgue on fire to cover his getaway. Beard leads King on a chase into the mountains. Beard is killed in a fire and King meets a girl who tells him Prudence Plenty is targeted for murder. King goes to see Miss Plenty and gets caught up in a plot to murder Miss Plenty.
- Reprints
- in Fantom-hefte (Allers Forlag, 1952 series) #12 ([juli] 1953) [pages 1-15 ?] which is reprinted
- in Fantom-hefte (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2008 series) #1953 ([februar 2009])
- in Fantom-hefte (Allers Forlag, 1952 series) #16 ([november] 1953) [part 2] which is reprinted
- in Fantom-hefte (Hjemmet / Egmont, 2008 series) #1953-1954 ([april 2009])
- from King of the Royal Mounted (King Features Syndicate) newspaper strips from 1944 and 1945
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Indexer Notes
Story continues on inside back cover in black, red, and white and concludes on back cover in full color. Two plots that segue from one to the other. Says "by Zane Grey" in the logo box, but that is the same as "by Walt Disney." Also in logo box is "Produced by Stephen Slesinger, Inc."
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Plot to Kill Prudence Plenty]
King of the Royal Mounted -
1.
[Royal Canadian Mounted Police]
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2.
[Beard, the Blind Beggar / Plot to Kill Prudence Plenty]
King of the Royal Mounted
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- Valmiki Annamanthadoo
- Merlin Haas
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Tony R. Rose
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