Best Place to Sell Maya #1
Publisher: Dell, 1966
About Maya #1
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COVER DETAILS
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Colors: ? (painting); ? (photo)
Notes: Poster art cover.
STORY DETAILS
Characters: Hugh Bowen; Terry Bowen; One-Eye; Raji; Gammu Ghat; Sheela; Maya (an elephant)
Synopsis: A boy travels to India to meet his father, a retired hunter, but runs away after an argument, where he befriends a Hindu bay, the son of a dying Indian priest. The priest instructs the boy to take Maya, a mother elephant, and her sacred white baby elephant to a temple in a far away valley.
Pages: 32.000
Script: Don Segall (comic adaptation); Jalal Din (short story, 'The Wild Elephant); Lois G. Roth (short story, 'The Wild Elephant); Gilbert Wright (movie adaptation); John Fante (movie screenplay)
Pencils: Sam Glanzman
Inks: Sam Glanzman
Notes: Based on a 1966 movie adapted from a short story, 'The White Elephant'. Comic writer and artist credits taken from Jerry Bails' Who's Who. All other writing credits taken from the movie poster printed in the comic book.
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