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Issue Details

Issue #760
Published December 1956
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). Based on The Hardy Boys serial "Mystery of the Applegate Treasure" that ran in 1956 on TV's The Mickey Mouse Club (which was based on the first Hardy Boys book, 1927's The Tower Treasure). First of four Hardy Boys Four Color issues.

Cover Details - "The Hardy Boys"

Characters Frank Hardy (as played by Tim Considine) and Joe Hardy (as played by Tommy Kirk)
Genre Adventure
Pencils ? (photo)
Inks ? (photo)
Colors ? (photo)
Notes Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994).

1 page The Hardy Boys foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Guardian of Pirate Gold!"

Genre Adventure
Pencils Dan Spiegle
Inks Dan Spiegle
Letters typeset

32 page The Hardy Boys story "Guardian of Pirate Gold!"

Genre Adventure
Pencils Dan Spiegle
Inks Dan Spiegle
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)

1 page story "Jean Lafitte the Pirate's Pirate"

Characters Jean Lafitte
Genre period; fact
Pencils Dan Spiegle
Inks Dan Spiegle

1 page text article "Doubloons!"

Genre fact
Colors ? (Western Publishing Production Shop)
Letters typeset
Reprinted in Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge Adventures (Gladstone, 1993 series) #38 (May 1996)