Four Color #1273 - Walt Disney's Hans Brinker
(March-May 1962)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Price
0.15 USD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
1961-12-28
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
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 HANS BRINKER, No. 1273." Code number is HANS B. O.S. #1273-622. Copyright 1962 by Walt Disney Productions. Adapted from the two-part story "Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates" that aired January 7 and 14, 1962, on NBC's Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.

Hans Brinker (Table of Contents)

Walt Disney's Hans Brinker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Colors
? (photo)

Characters
Hans Brinker (photo of Rony Zeaner); Hilda Van Gleck (photo of Gunilla Jelf); Ludwig Schimmel (photo of Lennart Klefbom)
Reprints

Hans Brinker (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Pencils
? (photo)
Inks
? (photo)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Hans Brinker (photo of Rony Zeaner); Hilda Van Gleck (photo of Gunilla Jelf)
Synopsis
Preview of the story.

Indexer Notes

Six photos from the movie.

Hans Brinker (Table of Contents: 2)

Walt Disney's Hans Brinker / comic story / 32 pages (report information)

Script
? (movie adaptation)
Pencils
John Ushler
Inks
John Ushler
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
?

Characters
Hans Brinker; Raff Brinker; Metje Brinker; Gretel Brinker; Hilda Van Kleck; Ludwig Schimmel; Carl Schimmel; Peter Bouman
Synopsis
Hans Brinker's father is injured while repairing a dyke. He and his sister Gretel go to Heikendam for a big ice skating race in hopes of earning enough money to pay for an operation to cure their father.

The Lowlands (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Ushler
Inks
John Ushler
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Description of life in the lowlands of Holland.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with typeset text underneath.

Holiday on Ice (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Ushler
Inks
John Ushler
Colors
Western Publishing Production Shop
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Facts about skating in Holland.

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Panels with typeset text underneath.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Hans Brinker
    Walt Disney's Hans Brinker
  2. 1. Hans Brinker
  3. 2. Hans Brinker
    Walt Disney's Hans Brinker
  4. 3. The Lowlands
  5. 4. Holiday on Ice
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Pat Conolly
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Merlin Haas
  • Jan Roar Hansen
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Alan Hutchinson
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Mike Nielsen