Four Color #717 Values

Publisher: Dell, 1956

About Four Color #717

Gregory Peck photo cover. Frank Thorne art.

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COVER DETAILS

Title: Moby Dick

Characters: Captain Ahab (photo of Gregory Peck)

Pencils: ? (photo); ? (painting)

Inks: ? (photo); ? (painting)

Colors: ? (photo); ? (painting)

Letters: typeset

Notes: Cover is photo of Gregory Peck with painted background.

STORY DETAILS

(1 Stories)

Title: Moby Dick

Characters: Captain Ahab; Ishmael; Queequeg; Mr. Stubb

Synopsis: Ishmael and his native friend Queequeg sign on as crew members on the whaler Pequod, whose Captain Ahab embarks on a mission to hunt down the great white whale, Moby Dick.

Pages: 34.000

Script: Herman Melville (original story); Ray Bradbury (screenplay); John Huston (screenplay); Paul S. Newman (comic adaptation)

Pencils: Frank Thorne [as F. T.] (signed)

Inks: Frank Thorne [as F. T.] (signed)

Notes: Story continues on inside back cover in black and white and concludes on the back cover in color. The last panel of the inside back cover (in the middle of the story) is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Adapted from the 1956 Warner Bros. movie "Moby Dick," which was based on the 1851 novel "Moby Dick" by Herman Melville. Script credit suggested by Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999 website.

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CGC Census Report*

Grade	NG	PG	CVR	0.5	1.0	1.5	1.8	2.0	2.5	3.0	3.5	4.0	4.5	5.0	5.5	6.0	6.5	7.0	7.5	8.0	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.4	9.6	9.8	9.9	10.0	Total
Universal	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	2	0	0	0	12
Qualified	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Signature Series	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CGCxJSA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Restored	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	2	0	0	0	12

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