Issue | #716 |
Published | August 1956 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | Alice Nielson Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (story editor); Tom McKimson (art director) |
Notes | Indicia title is "Walt Disney's MAN IN SPACE, No. 716." Code number is M.I.S. O.S. #716-568. Copyright 1956 by Walt Disney Productions. Credits for this issue based upon Alberto Becattini's "Disney Index - Dell Comic Books" Vols. 1 and 2 (Italy, 1992 and 1994). |
Genre | fact |
Pencils | ? (painted) |
Inks | ? (painted) |
Colors | ? (painted) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Subtitled "A Science Feature from Tomorrowland" |
Reprinted | in Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #27 |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Text and illustration. The title is a play on "science fiction." |
Characters | Sir Isaac Newton (cameo) |
Synopsis | A short history of rockets, then an examination of the problems facing humans if they were in a rocket shot into space. Predictions and descriptions of the building of an orbiting space wheel and the first interplanetary trip around the moon and back are depicted. |
Genre | fact |
Script | Don Christensen |
Pencils | Tony Sgroi |
Inks | Tony Sgroi |
Colors | ? (Western Publishing Production Shop) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Panels with typeset narration. |
Reprinted | in Dell Giant (Dell, 1959 series) #27 |
Synopsis | Multiple choice questions about space. |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Illustrations and typeset text. Dell's "A Pledge to Parents" is included in the lower right corner. |
Synopsis | The building of an orbiting space station. |
Genre | Science Fiction |
Pencils | ? (painted) |
Inks | ? (painted) |
Colors | ? (painted) |
Letters | typeset |
Notes | Back cover. Six paintings with typeset text. The panel 2 painting is also used as the cover to this issue. |