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| Name | Animal Comics 1 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 |
| Notes | Copyright, 1942, by Oskar Lebeck. Indicia publisher is Dell Publishing Company, Inc. The comic was published on September 8, 1942. As per page 615: Catalog of Copyright Entries 1942 Pamphlets, Leaflets, Etc. New Series Vol 39 Pt. 1 IMAGE LINK: http://goo.gl/CnPsmD Which states: Animal comics, no. 1. © Sept. 8, 1942; AA 409454; Oskar Lebeck, Croton-on-Hudson, N. Y. 27533 The "©" is followed by the publication date. "©" implies copyright registration of a published work followed by date of publication IMAGE LINK: http://goo.gl/Zn0XnO The publication date would be the date the publication was printed, cut, assembled, stapled, packaged, and shipped from the printing plant to retailers. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Pencils | H. R. McBride |
| Inks | H. R. McBride |
| Notes | Wraparound cover. |
| Text Story | Ambition (1 page) |
| Script | Worth Carnahan (signed) |
| First Line | When I grow up... |
| Notes | Poem with illustration. On inside front cover in black, white and red. |
| Comic Story | Albert Takes the Cake / Pogo (5 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bumbazine bakes Pogo a birthday cake, but Albert tries to steal it. |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Albert (first appearance, an alligator); Pogo (first appearance, a possum); Bumbazine (first appearance); Mrs. Jay (first appearance); Beetle (first appearance) |
| Script | Walt Kelly |
| Pencils | Walt Kelly |
| Inks | Walt Kelly |
| First Line | Once there was a big old Alligator named Albert who loved chocolate cake. |
| Notes | The story features the notorious panel in which Bumbazine, a black child, is shown eating watermelon. |
| Comic Story | Katonka Flies North / Katonka (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | A grateful goose alerts the soldiers that healed him that some German spies are sneaking around the island. |
| Genre | War |
| Characters | Katonka; Sgt. Bain; Private Rooney; Tauber (villain); Nazis (villains) |
| Script | Gaylord Du Bois |
| First Line | As morning light broke over the wilderness marsh, Katonka, the big wild gander, joined his mate. |
| Notes | Art originally credited to Morris Gollub, but Rick Richmond says Gollub did not join Western until 1946. (Error report 9437, 2013-11-10) |
| Comic Story | Piggy Pranks (12 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bobby raises two pigs that lost their mother. |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Pa Dunn; Ma Dunn; Bobby Dunn; Paddy (a pig); Pinkie (a pig) |
| First Line | One morning when Bobby Dunn is eating breakfast, his father hurries in from the barn. |
| Comic Story | Right of Way (7 pages) |
| Synopsis | A newly mated skunk pair try to find a home. |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Snuffy (a skunk); Violet (a skunk); Judge Martin |
| First Line | This old den in the wall is vacant, Violet - how would you like to live here? |
| Comic Story | Muzzy and Ginger (11 pages) |
| Synopsis | Muzzy and Ginger escape from a pet shop. Dr. Atkins finds them and takes them as pets for the State School for Crippled Children. |
| Genre | Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Muzzy (a chimpanzee); Ginger (a kitten); Homer; Dr. Atkins |
| Script | Walt Kelly |
| Pencils | Walt Kelly |
| Inks | Walt Kelly |
| First Line | That's as far as I'll carry that chimp - she bit a piece out of my hat and nearly wrecked my delivery truck! |
| Comic Story | The Monarch of Panther Gorge (8 pages) |
| Synopsis | The deer herd struggles to survive the winter. |
| Genre | Animal |
| Characters | The Monarch (a deer); Game Warden Dan Burke; Tom |
| Pencils | George Kerr |
| Inks | George Kerr |
| First Line | November snows drove the Monarch and his family to seek their winter home, deep in the woods. |
| Comic Story | Milk for the Baby (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | A baby elephant runs from a train crash and tries to find some milk to drink. |
| Genre | Animal |
| Characters | Babe (a baby elephant); Ernie; Cyrus Solon Walker; Mrs. Walker; Sonny Walker |
| Pencils | George Avison (signed) |
| Inks | George Avison (signed) |
| First Line | Mother, I want my breakfast! |
| Notes | The art is signed in the foliage in the last panel. Hames Ware and Mike Barrier examined this comic in March 2013 and under magnification discovered the name is George Avison, who was Al Avison's father. As far as is known, this is George Avison's only comic book work. |
| Text Story | A Matter of Intelligence (1 page) |
| Script | Worth Carnahan (signed) |
| First Line | I have a group of little friends... |
| Notes | Poem with illustration. On inside back cover in black, white and red. |
| The data in the additional content section is courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution License. More details about this comic may be available in their page here | |

