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Publication | May-July 1959 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Featuring | Francis, the Famous Talking Mule |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | At the Library (1 page) |
Synopsis | Francis follows Pete into the library, though no animals are allowed inside. |
Featuring | Francis |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | Follow that Chariot (14 pages) |
Synopsis | Francis goes to Rome to play a part in a chariot race in a new "Ben Hur" movie, but the director is not very happy to have him. |
Featuring | Francis |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling; De Pill; Rock Head |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | You're In the Army Now (8 pages) |
Synopsis | Upset when a general says that mules are obsolete for Army work, Francis manages to get the general to set up a contest between a mule and a tank. |
Featuring | Francis |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling |
Notes | Story continues in Sequence 4. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | Don't Spy on Me (10 pages) |
Synopsis | Pete and Francis are now garbage collectors in the Army. A pair of spies pose as officers to use Francis to carry concealed tape recorders to record military secrets. |
Featuring | Francis |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling; Comrade X (voice) |
Notes | Story continues from Sequence 3. The last panel is Dell's "A Pledge to Parents." Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | The Ventriloquist (1 page) |
Synopsis | After Francis eats some apples at a grocery store and talks, the owner thinks another customer (not Pete) is a ventriloquist. |
Featuring | Francis |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comic Story | Thirsty (1 page) |
Synopsis | Francis tries to get a drink of water, but all the fountains are off-limits to mules. The exception is the one at the Democratic Club. |
Featuring | Francis |
Content | Genre: Humor | Characters: Francis, the Talking Mule; Peter Stirling |
Notes | Back cover; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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