Music Man (1963 Dell) Movie Classics comic books

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Photo cover features Shirley Jones, Ron Howard and Robert Preston. Cover number is #12-538-301. Dell Movie Classics presented comics based on Hollywood films (not all of them classics). This issue is based on the beloved 1962 musical The Music Man, which was based in turn on the 1957 Broadway play. Harold Hill promises to change turn-of-the-century River City for the better by organizing the town youth into a marching band. But Marian (the librarian) suspects that Harold Hill is nothing but a two-bit swindler. The art may be the work of future Fantastic Four legend Joe Sinnott. Plus articles about composer Sousa and marching bands. The Music Man; The March King: John Philip Sousa; Bands. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.