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| Date | | Number: 5 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Notes | Scanned from a book with a coupon cut out, affecting the art of the last story. Also has holes punched in the bottom outside corners along with a pink and blue tinge coloring on some pages like the ink bleed through.
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| Additional Information | |
| Name | Zoot Comics 5 | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 36 | Frequency: bi-monthly |
| Notes | The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947. |
| Cover | 1 page |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dotty Doakes; Peter Poke |
| First Line | Hey - I said keep your eye on the ball-- |
| Notes | The characters on the cover don't really resemble the characters in the stories inside. Fox was known to combine characters from different features into a single cover illustration. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Promo ad for Green coupons, found inside 7 Fox comic titles. |
| First Line | Hey kids! Get valuable premiums! |
| Notes | Inside front cover, black-and-white. |
| Story | Peter Poke (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Bookish high school student Peter tries to join the football team to impress fellow student Claire. He becomes the water boy but is pressed into action and helps win the big game. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor; Teen |
| Characters | Peter Poke; Claire; Coach |
| First Line | The hero of Notso High School is Peter Poke |
| Notes | Story is told in individual drawings on each page (but not in panels). There are no dialogue balloons or boxed captions, all text is printed adjacent to the drawings. Text is rhyming. |
| Comic Story | Bobby Sox and the Three Bears / Horse Opera (10 pages) |
| Synopsis | Papa Bear runs a juke joint called the Bear Down. Bobby Sox arrives to babysit Just Plain Bear, then discovers he's been kidnaped by T. Worthington Wolf. Bobby and Papa Bear ride Harry the Horse to Wolf's house, saving Just Plain Bear from becoming the villain's dinner. |
| Genre | Humor; Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
| Characters | Bobby Sox; Papa Bear; Mama Bear; Just Plain Bear; Harry the Horse; T. Worthington Wolf |
| Text Story | Percy in the Haunted House / Percy (2 pages) |
| Letters | typeset |
| Script | Al Huston |
| Story | Gloria on the Job (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Newspaper editor Uppercase promises to give Gloria a job if she can take a photo of reclusive Snodgrass Crabtree. She stumbles across the man at the zoo and snaps his photo, only to discover she forgot to wind the film and got a bizarre double-exposure. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Gloria; Mr. Uppercase; Snodgrass Crabtree |
| First Line | Hey! What's the big idea? |
| Cartoon | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Two unrelated gag cartoons. Only appearance of the "Well I Never!" feature. |
| Feature | Well I Never! |
| First Line | Of course I've been here all alone, father. |
| Story | Walter the Waiter (6 pages) |
| Synopsis | Walter causes his boss to spill soup on his trousers. The boss sends Walter to have them cleaned, but when customers arrive at the restaurant, the boss has to substitute as the waiter and conceal his trouser-less state. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Walter; Boss |
| Script | J. L. Keene |
| First Line | Mumble...mumble...it's about time I got my raise! |
| Story | Dotty Doakes (3 pages) |
| Synopsis | Dotty decides to take a vacation to get a rest, but her vacation leaves her more exhausted than ever. |
| Letters | typeset |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Dotty Doakes |
| First Line | Dotty Doakes was really tired |
| Notes | As with the Peter Poke story in this issue, this story is told in a no-panel, no dialogue-balloon or caption style, with multiple drawings and text on each page. The text is rhyming. |
| Publisher advertisement | No Title (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Promo ad showing the prizes that can be redeemed using Green coupons from 7 Fox comics. |
| Letters | typeset |
| First Line | Free premium offer |
| Notes | Back cover. |
| 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 | |
