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Publishers / Dell / Four Color (1942) / #215
215February 1949
$0.10

Four Color #215

Dell · February 1949 · on sale December 28, 1948

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Identification plate

Series
Four Color (Dell, 1942 series)
Issue
#215
Issue title
Sparkle Plenty
Publication date
February 1949
Key date
February 1949
On-sale date
December 28, 1948
Indicia publisher
Dell Publishing Co.
Price
$0.10
Pages
36

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Sparkle Plentycover1pencils: ? [as by Chester Gould] (signed); inks: ? [as by Chester Gould] (signed)Sparkle Plenty
1Sparkle Plentycomic story34script: Chester Gould; pencils: Chester Gould; inks: Chester GouldDick Tracy; B. O. Plenty; Gravel Gertie; Sparkle Plenty (introduction); Sam Ketchum; Tess Tracy; Junior Tracy; Diet Smith; Mrs. Volts (villain); Brier
2Sparkle's Cut-outsactivity1Sparkle Plenty

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Series context

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