CATALOG RECORD

Four Color #128

Dell · Series began 1942 · [December] 1946

Dates

pencils: Morris Gollub, Dan Noonan, Walt Kellyinks: Morris Gollub, Dan Noonan, Walt Kellyscript: Oskar Lebeck, Dan Noonan, Walt Kelly

Elf in Jack-in-Box · Santa Claus · 1 pages
Santa mistakenly puts an elf in a jack-in-the-box.
Santa and the Angel · 26 pages
A group of angel babies are busy polishing the stars in preparation for Christmas. The littlest one becomes tired and falls asleep on a cloud that slowly drifts to Earth and lands in the middle of a snow-covered forest. The angel baby, who is naked, is cold and frightened and starts to cry. This attracts the animals of the forest who huddle around him to keep him warm. The animals decide to take him to the cabin of a woodchopper and his wife, who live at the edge of the forest. It is Christmas Eve and just as the animals reach the house, Santa and his reindeer arrive.
To Santa's Rescue · 9 pages
Tom Felding drives the "Dover Mail" stagecoach from London in a snowstorm on Christmas Eve. Along the way he is flagged down by Santa Claus, whose sled has a broken runner. Tom and six passengers from the stagecoach help Santa fix the sled runner and be on his way.
Santa's Reindeer · 2 pages
While waiting for Santa to make a delivery, one of his reindeer talks through a window to a child in his bed.
A Mouse in the House · Santa Claus · 7 pages
Returning from his night's work, Santa finds a mouse in his beard while getting ready for bed. He lets the mouse stay for the evening.
O Come, Little Children · 1 pages

The Great Treasury of Christmas Comic Book Stories (2010), The Great Treasury of Christmas Comic Book Stories (2018)