Lassie
#56
(January-March 1962)
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- quarterly
- On-sale Date
- 1961-10-19
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell [stamp]
- Editing
- Helen Meyer (president); William F. Callahan Jr. (executive vice president); Harold Clark (vice president-advertising director); Bryce L. Holland (vice president)
Issue Notes
[no title indexed]
Lassie / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]
- Synopsis
- Full-page color photo of Lassie and Timmy holding binoculars.
- Reprints
in 
in Indexer Notes
front cover
Breeds of Dogs: Boxer
Breeds of Dogs / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Comic story with five black and white panels about boxers.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
inside front cover. Art and lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 39, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Script identification by David Porta (September 2013).
Enemy Country
Lassie / comic story / 13 pages
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Williston Tice; Mrs. Mordaunt Tice (Williston's mother); Bear
- Synopsis
- Lassie saves a boy and his mother from a bear.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Pencils confirmed + Leo Dorfman script identification, Bob Fujitani art identification and Ben Oda lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Corrected script identification by David Porta (September 2013).
Blaze Makes a Goal
Blaze / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Blaze; Ted Bailey; Harry King (Ted's college roommate); Rocket (Harry's horse); Sheriff Blye; "Mad Dog" Marcot (bank robber)
- Synopsis
- Blaze and Ted join a manhunt for a bank robber.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Script, art and lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Gaylord Du Bois script credit confirmed as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Script identification confirmed by David Porta (September 2013).
Not So Dumb
text story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ? (header illustration)
- Inks
- ? (header illustration)
- Colors
- ? (header illustration)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- adventure; animal
- Characters
- Caesar; Deacon Harrow; Harvey Burke (handyman); Sheriff Waters
- Synopsis
- Caesar finds a stolen strongbox that leads to a thief's identity.
- Reprints
The Prairie Wolf
Lassie / comic story / 11.5 pages
- Genre
- adventure; animal; children
- Characters
- Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Carlton Vaughn (Paul's old college friend); Randy Vaughn (Carlton's son); Lige Bailey (prospector); Spunky (Lige's pet coyote); Doctor
- Synopsis
- Timmy and Lassie find a sick prospector being tended by a pet coyote.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Leo Dorfman script identification, Bob Fujitani art identification and Ben Oda lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Corrected script identification by David Porta (September 2013).
Breeds of Dogs: The Newfoundland
Breeds of Dogs / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- non-fiction
- Synopsis
- Comic story with five black and white panels about Newfoundlands.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
inside back cover. Art and lettering identification by Alberto Becattini (December 2010).
Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 40, Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books, Sorted by Title, compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott. Script identification by David Porta (September 2013).
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[no title indexed]
Lassie -
1.
Breeds of Dogs: Boxer
Breeds of Dogs -
2.
Enemy Country
Lassie -
3.
Blaze Makes a Goal
Blaze -
4.
Not So Dumb
-
5.
The Prairie Wolf
Lassie -
6.
Breeds of Dogs: The Newfoundland
Breeds of Dogs
- Katie
- Steve Coates
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Edgar Loftin
- Mike Nielsen
- Dave Porta
- Ramon Schenk
- Kathryn Wright
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