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Four Color comic books issue 1090

  • Issue #1090
    Four Color (1942-1962 Dell 2nd Series) 1090

    Indicia title is "FRANCIS, THE FAMOUS TALKING MULE, No. 1090." Based on the "Francis the Talking Mule" movie series. Cover art by David Gantz. Mule Train, art by David Gantz; Pete and Francis are part of a covered wagon mule train that is to travel across the country; Among the travelers is a gang of bank robbers, who plan on pulling jobs in each city the mule train stops at. Francis In Orbit, art by David Gantz; Two government scientists hire Francis to take part in some top-secret space flight tests; Pete is also part of the tests, but neither knows why they are being tested. Oil and Troubled Waters, art by David Gantz; An sheik is the ruler of the only Arab land that doesn't have oil; He is told by his soothsayer that his problems will be solved if he can find a "man who speaks like a jackass." 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.