Issue | #699 |
Published | April 1956 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "PRINCE VALIANT, No. 699." Code number is P.V.O.S. #699-564. Copyright 1956 by King Features Syndicate, Inc. |
Characters | Prince Valiant |
Genre | period; adventure |
Pencils | ? (painting) |
Inks | ? (painting) |
Colors | ? (painting) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Cover title does not match interior story title. |
Characters | George T. Delacorte, Jr. (photo); Major General Lucas V. Beau, USAF (photo); Col. Draper F. Henry, USAF (photo); Hon. John I. Lerom, Ast. Sec. USAF (photo); Col. C. Short, USAF (photo) |
Synopsis | Promo for Dell Comics featuring citation given Dell Publishing by the Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force, for promoting interest in aviation and flying. |
Pencils | ? (photos) |
Inks | ? (photos) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Photo of Dell publisher George T. Delacorte, Jr. and U.S. Air Force personell. Promo includes Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." |
Characters | Prince Valiant; King Aguar; Boltar; Leonidas |
Synopsis | When Thule is threatened by invading Jutes, Prince Valiant and Boltar travel to Rome to find Leonidas, a Greek refugee who knows the secret weapon of liquid flames, called "Greek Fire." |
Genre | period; adventure |
Script | Paul S. Newman |
Pencils | Bob Fujitani |
Inks | Bob Fujitani |
Notes | Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color. Dell's "A Pledge to Parents" appears in the second tier of panels on the back cover, in the middle of the story. Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) The French magazine Back Up n° 14 credits the pencils to John Buscema (GCD Error List, 29 March 2009), but according to the John Buscema checklist compiled by Jim Vadeboncoeur Jr and Michel Maillot this story is not by Buscema. |