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56January-March 1962
$0.10

Lassie #56

Dell · January-March 1962 · on sale 1961-10-19

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Series: Lassie (Dell, 1957 series)
Issue: #56
Publication date: January-March 1962
Key date: 1962-01-00
On-sale date: 1961-10-19
Indicia publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: ? (photo); inks: ? (photo); colors: ? (photo)	Lassie; Timmy [as portrayed by Jon Provost]
1	Breeds of Dogs: Boxer	comic story	1	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani; letters: Ben Oda
2	Enemy Country	comic story	13	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani; letters: Ben Oda	Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Williston Tice; Mrs. Mordaunt Tice (Williston's mother); Bear
3	Blaze Makes a Goal	comic story	4	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Till Goodan; inks: Till Goodan; letters: Ben Oda	Blaze; Ted Bailey; Harry King (Ted's college roommate); Rocket (Harry's horse); Sheriff Blye; "Mad Dog" Marcot (bank robber)
4	Not So Dumb	text story	1	pencils: ? (header illustration); inks: ? (header illustration); colors: ? (header illustration); letters: typeset	Caesar; Deacon Harrow; Harvey Burke (handyman); Sheriff Waters
5	The Prairie Wolf	comic story	11.5	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani; letters: Ben Oda	Lassie; Timmy; Ruth Martin; Paul Martin; Carlton Vaughn (Paul's old college friend); Randy Vaughn (Carlton's son); Lige Bailey (prospector); Spunky (Lige's pet coyote); Doctor
6	Breeds of Dogs: The Newfoundland	comic story	1	script: Gaylord Du Bois; pencils: Bob Fujitani; inks: Bob Fujitani; letters: Ben Oda

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