Four Color
#1249 - The Danny Thomas Show
(November 1961 - January 1962)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1961-09-07
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [stamp]
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "THE DANNY THOMAS SHOW, No. 1249." Code number is DANNY T.0.S. #1249-6111. Copyright 1961 by Marterto Enterprises, Inc. Second Danny Thomas Show Four Color. Based on the TV series "The Danny Thomas Show," also known as "Make Room for Daddy."
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
[Alias Sheer-Luck Holmes]
The Danny Thomas Show / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams (photo of Danny Thomas); Kathy Williams (photo of Marjorie Lord); Rusty Williams (photo of Rusty Hamer); Linda Williams (photo of Angela Cartwright)
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Alias Sheer-Luck Holmes / Home-Aid Man
The Danny Thomas Show / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Russ Manning; ? (photo)
- Inks
- Russ Manning; ? (photo)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams (photo of Danny Thomas); Kathy Williams (photo of Marjorie Lord); Rusty Williams; Linda Williams
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Photos and two-panel previews of the interior stories.
Alias Sheer-luck Holmes
The Danny Thomas Show / comic story / 17 pages
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams; Kathy Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams; Trafalgar Terry (villain)
- Synopsis
- When Danny plays the Palladium in London, he takes his family along. When burglar Trafalgar Terry steals some costume jewelry from Danny's hotel room, Danny uses the incident for a joke in his show. Trafalgar Terry is not amused and kidnaps Danny and holds him for ransom.
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Old-Fashioned Dad!
The Danny Thomas Show / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams; Kathy Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams
- Synopsis
- Danny decides to become a "modern" parent and lets the kids make all their decisions for two days--with disastrous results.
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Indexer Notes
An ice cream carton on page 5 of the story is labeled "Manning's".
Home-Aid Man
The Danny Thomas Show / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams; Kathy Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams
- Synopsis
- Danny decides to move his family from their city apartment to a house in the suburbs.
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Indexer Notes
Moving van on page 2 of the story is labeled "Mannings Moving".
Riding Habits
The Danny Thomas Show / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams
- Synopsis
- Danny and his children watch a trick horseback rider at the circus.
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Able at the Table
The Danny Thomas Show / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams; Kathy Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams
- Synopsis
- Danny complains about Rusty's table manners.
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white.
The Answer Man
The Danny Thomas Show / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; domestic
- Characters
- Danny Williams; Rusty Williams; Linda Williams
- Synopsis
- Danny takes his children to watch a rocket launch.
- Keywords
- TV adaptation
Indexer Notes
Back cover. This sequence is replaced by an ad in some issues. See Sequence 8.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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[Alias Sheer-Luck Holmes]
The Danny Thomas Show -
1.
Alias Sheer-Luck Holmes / Home-Aid Man
The Danny Thomas Show -
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Alias Sheer-luck Holmes
The Danny Thomas Show -
3.
Old-Fashioned Dad!
The Danny Thomas Show -
4.
Home-Aid Man
The Danny Thomas Show -
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Riding Habits
The Danny Thomas Show -
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Able at the Table
The Danny Thomas Show -
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The Answer Man
The Danny Thomas Show -
8.
Schwinn American
Schwinn Bicycles
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- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
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- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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