Description: FOUR COLOR #791 855 972 1294 SILVER AGE COMIC BOOK LOTFEATURING ADAPTATIONS OF LIVE ACTION FEATURES THE 77TH BENGAL LANCERS, BROKEN ARROW, TOM THUMB & RIPCORD This is a great lot for fans & collectors of Silver Age Dell comic books.The winner of this lot will receive: FOUR COLOR #791 (1957) "THE 77TH BENGAL LANCERS"Indicia title is "THE 77th BENGAL LANCERS, No. 791." Photo cover of Lt. Michael Rhodes (as played by Philip Carey), and Lt. William Storm (as played by Warren Stevens). Intro with four photos from the TV series. The Traitor; The Lancers go to Landibari, in mountainous northwest India, to receive a present of gold for Queen Victoria; When they arrive they find that the town has been sacked and the gold stolen by the bandits of Yakoob Ali. The Pawn; The Lancers go to Ranigunj, under the pretense of playing a polo match, in order to take the young nephew of an ailing maharajah, who is in line to become ruler but has a deadly enemy in his adult cousin who wants to be the choice for the throne. Based on the 1956-57 "Tales of the 77th Bengal Lancers" TV series. Brief description of the history and rules of polo. Short history of the Bengal Lancers. 36 pgs.Top staple detached from centerfold. FOUR COLOR #855 (1957) "BROKEN ARROW"Indicia title is "BROKEN ARROW, No. 855." Based on the 1956-58 CBS TV series "Broken Arrow." Photo cover of Cochise (as played by Michael Ansara) and Tom Jeffords (as played by John Lupton). Intro with photos from the TV show. Apache Dowry, script by Otto Binder; A young brave steals horses from a rancher and Indian Agent Tom Jeffords and Cochise must find a way to avoid a range war between the Apaches and the ranchers. Kingdom of Terror, script by Otto Binder; A Spanish Land Grant Plantation, where American law isn't honored, is using Apaches as slave labor. Facts about Apache Indians. Article on Apache chief Cochise and his problems with the Army. 36 pgs. FOUR COLOR #972 (1959) "TOM THUMB"George Pal's "Tom Thumb" (Movie); partial painted, partial photo cover with more movie photos on back cover and inside covers. Starring Russ Tamblyn, Alan Young, and Terry-Thomas. A boy, no bigger than a thumb, manages to outwit two thieves determined to make a fortune from him. FOUR COLOR #1294 (1962) "RIPCORD"Indicia title is "RIPCORD, No. 1294." Based on the 1961-1963 "Ripcord" TV series. Painted cover art with photos of Ted McKeever (as played by Larry Pennell) and Jim Buckley (Ken Curtis). Preview with photos. The Bottomless Jump; McKeever and Buckley rescue a man in a lifeboat and become involved in breaking up a gold-smuggling operation. The Dangerous Dive; McKeever and Buckley skydive to rescue two climbers stranded on a mountain peak. Skydiving; How skydivers control their freefall. History of Parachuting. Scripts by Paul S. Newman, art by Ray Bailey. 36 pgs.Centerfold detached from staples. Auction is for a lot of 4 Comic Books.Included are All Issues #791 855 972 1294. Books were published by Dell.They are in xx condition. Comic books come bagged & boarded.All First Printings.Photos are of actual books.
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Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
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