Gentle Ben comic books are based on the CBS television show which aired from 1967 to 1969. The TV show was based on a children's novel by Walt Morey. The book concerns the friendship between the title character, a bear, and a young boy named Mark. The show starred Clint Howard as Mark Wedloe, and chronicles his adventures with a lovable 650-pound American black bear named Ben.
First issue: #1 - February 1968
· Latest issue: #5 - October 1969
