All of the artists, who worked on these comics, did a great job. Sherlock Holmes will still be known in 1,000 years. :-)
Additional Information
Name
1245 - New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | Published
Publication
Price: 0.15 USD | Pages: 36
Notes
Indicia title is "NEW ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES, No. 1245. Code number is S.HOLMES O.S. #1245-6111. Copyright 1961 by the Estate of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
On sale date is Library of Congress copyright record publication date.
Cover
The Derelict Ship / 1 page
Letters
typeset
Genre
Detective-mystery; Historical
Characters
Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson
Pencils
George Wilson (painting)
Inks
George Wilson (painting)
Colors
George Wilson (painting)
Foreword/Afterword
The Derelict Ship / The Cunning Assassin / Sherlock Holmes (1 page)
Genre
Detective-mystery
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Notes
Inside front cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See Sequence 2.
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Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck House Cereal Bowl / Kellogg's OKs (1 page)
Letters
typeset
Characters
Yogi Bear; Huckleberry Hound (cameo)
Notes
Inside front cover; color. Illustrated ad for plastic Yogi Bear Milk Mug and Huck Hound Cereal Bowl for only 50 cents and one box top from Kellogg's OKs breakfast cereal. This ad replaces sequence 1 in some copies.
Comic Story
The Derelict Ship / Sherlock Holmes (15 pages)
Synopsis
Holmes and Watson are employed by a ship's owner to find his missing ship and its cargo. However, neither the cargo nor the owner are what they seem to be.
Genre
Detective-mystery; Historical
Characters
Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson; Inspector Lestrade
Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).
Comic Story
The Safe Robber / Sherlock Holmes (2 pages)
Synopsis
Holmes must decide which of three suspects who knew the combination to a company's safe opened it and robbed it.
Genre
Detective-mystery; Historical
Characters
Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson; Inspector Lestrade
Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).
Comic Story
The Cunning Assassin / Sherlock Holmes (15 pages)
Synopsis
Holmes has to find out who is masterminding the planting of a series of bombs around London and who his ultimate target is.
Genre
Detective-mystery; Historical
Characters
Sherlock Holmes; Dr. Watson; Inspector Lestrade; Professor Moriarty
Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).
Comic Story
Detection Methods / Sherlock Holmes (1 page)
Synopsis
Explanation of some of Holmes' methods of detection.
Genre
Detective-mystery
Characters
Sherlock Holmes
Script
Paul S. Newman
Pencils
Frank Giacoia
Inks
Frank Giacoia
Notes
Inside back cover; color. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007); Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).
Comic Story
Sherlock Holmes' London Haunts / Sherlock Holmes (1 page)
Genre
Detective-mystery
Characters
Sherlock Holmes
Pencils
Bob Fujitani
Inks
Bob Fujitani
Notes
Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). This sequence is replaced by an ad in some copies. See sequence 8.
Script credit from Robin Snyder's The Comics! Vol. 22, no. 6 (June 2011).
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Schwinn All-American / Schwinn Bicycles (1 page)
Letters
typeset
Notes
Back cover. Illustrated ad for Schwinn bicycles. Featured is the Schwinn American model for $49.95. Arnold, Schwinn and Company, Chicago, Ill. This ad replaces Sequence 7 in some copies.
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