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Robin Hood And Company 33 - 1946
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| Additional Information | |
| Publication | October-November 1946 | Price: 0.10 CAD | Pages: 52 | Editing: Jack Calder? |
| Notes | Indicia states "Robin Hood and Company", cover states "Robin Hood and Company Comics". |
| Cover | Mountie tackling a man in front of a burning oil rig |
| Featuring | Men of the Mounted |
| Credits | Letters: Betty Mercer? |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Notes | Betty Mercer lettering credits in this issue based on "The War Years: Anglo-American Publishing Ltd" by Robert MacMillan in Canuck Comics (1986). |
| Advertisement | There's Fun For All- Young or Old- in These 5 Swell Books! (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for five books available from Anglo-American Publishing Co. |
| Content | Characters: Dr. Destine |
| Comic Story | Lawrence Summers (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Official page published "in the interests of Scouts and Cubs everywhere". Includes biographies of Lawrence Summers, a disabled Scout, and Colonel Merritt, a soldier who won the Victoria Cross in World War II. |
| Featuring | The Boy Scouts' Page |
| Credits | Letters: Betty Mercer? |
| Content | Genre: Fact | Characters: Lawrence Summers; Colonel Merritt |
| Comic Story | The Great Manhunt (12 pages) |
| Featuring | Robin Hood |
| Credits | Script: Ted McCall (credited) | Letters: Betty Mercer? |
| Content | Genre: Period | Characters: Robin Hood; Friar Tuck; Littlejohn; King John |
| Comic Story | "How many times do I have to tell you to get names in any stories you cover..." (1 page) |
| Featuring | Sooper Dooper Demon Reporter |
| Credits | Script: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Pencils: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Inks: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Letters: Les Gilpin? |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sooper Dooper |
| Text Story | In The Groove (2 pages) |
| Featuring | Britt Nielson |
| Credits | Letters: Typeset |
| Content | Genre: Mystery | Characters: Britt Nielson |
| Comic Story | "Dooper! Is that you?" (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sooper Dooper has someone call in sick for him on the wrong day. |
| Featuring | Sooper Dooper Demon Reporter |
| Credits | Script: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G] | Pencils: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G] | Inks: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G] | Letters: Les Gilpin? |
| Content | Genre: Humour | Characters: Sooper Dooper |
| Comic Story | The Phantom Thieves of Garelick Hall (14 pages) |
| Featuring | Robin Hood |
| Credits | Script: Ted McCall (signed) | Letters: Betty Mercer? |
| Content | Genre: Period | Characters: King Richard; Robin Hood; Littlejohn |
| Comic Story | "Can I speak to you for a moment, Boss?" (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sooper Dooper makes some suggestions on how to improve the paper. |
| Featuring | Sooper Dooper Demon Reporter |
| Credits | Script: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Pencils: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Inks: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Letters: Les Gilpin? |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sooper Dooper |
| Comic Story | Flaming Gold (14 pages) |
| Featuring | Men of the Mounted |
| Credits | Script: Ted McCall (signed) | Letters: Betty Mercer? |
| Content | Genre: Adventure |
| Comic Story | "Are you the editor of this paper?" (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Sooper Dooper asks for a job at the paper. |
| Featuring | Sooper Dooper Demon Reporter |
| Credits | Script: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Pencils: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Inks: Les Gilpin [as E.L.G.] | Letters: Betty Mercer |
| Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Sooper Dooper |
| Notes | Appears to be the first Sooper Dooper strip, since Sooper hasn't met the Editor at the beginning of the strip. |
| Comic Story | College Capers (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Humor strips about college. |
| Featuring | Ribticklers |
| Credits | Script: Les Gilpin? | Pencils: Les Gilpin? | Inks: Les Gilpin? | Letters: Les Gilpin? |
| Content | Genre: Humor |
| Notes | Les Gilpin credit based on comparison of artwork with Sooper Dooper strips in this issue. |
| Advertisement | "Boys! Girls! If it's fun you want..." (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for six books published by Anglo-American. |
| Content | Characters: Freelance |
| Notes | Inside back cover. |
| Advertisement | "Boys! Girls! There's lots of fun..." (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Ad for five books published by Anglo-American. |
| Content | Characters: Red Rover |
| Notes | Back cover. |
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