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61April 1963
$0.12

Lassie #61

Western · April 1963 · on sale 1963-01-31

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Identification plate

Series: Lassie (Western, 1962 series)
Issue: #61
Publication date: April 1963
Key date: 1963-04-00
On-sale date: 1963-01-31
Indicia publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
Price: $0.12
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: ? (photo); ? (spot illustration); inks: ? (photo); ? (spot illustration); colors: ? (photo); ? (spot illustration)	Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]
1	People of Africa, Number 2: The Tuaregs	text article	1	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Tom Gill; inks: Tom Gill
2	The Yawning Pit	comic story	14	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben Oda	Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Mr. Kaduna (mining engineer); Will Jeffries (senior engineer); Bageli (interpreter); Nagule (witch doctor); Bapidi, N'Gole, and Pumo (village elders); Villagers
3	The Ambusher	comic story	4	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben Oda	Po Yin; Kyan Zit (elephant); U Po Net (village headman); Bo Gyi (bandit); Water Buffalo
4	Primitive Dogs	text article	1	pencils: Tom Gill; inks: Tom Gill
5	Spears Among the Shadows	comic story	12.5	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: Ben Oda	Lassie; Timmy; Paul Martin; Ali (Son of the Sultan of Kusa); Sultan of Kusa; Kimo (Fulani cattle herder); Mahaggi Tribesmen
6	-	statement of ownership	0.5	letters: typeset
7	Gold Key Titles List	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: ? (ad copy); pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); letters: typeset
8	Lassie Pin-Up No. 3	illustration	1	pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)	Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]

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