Indicia title is "ANDY HARDY COMICS, No. 389." Code number is A.H.O.S. #389-524. Copyright 1952 by Western Printing & Lithographing Co. On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1952 Pamphlets, page 527.
Based on the MGM Andy Hardy film series, released from 1937 until 1958.
Cover
1 page
Genre
Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Story
Andy Hardy (1 page)
Synopsis
Andy tries to impress a girl by laying his coat over a puddle.
Genre
Humor; Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Letters
Melvin Millar
First Line
Well, what do you know... a lady in distress!
Notes
Inside front cover. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Story
Andy Hardy (17 pages)
Synopsis
Andy gets a job selling peanuts at a professional wrestling match.
Genre
Humor; Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict; Gertrude; Stuffy; Beezy
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Letters
Melvin Millar
First Line
James, why doesn'y Andy want Polly to know where he's working tonight?
Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Story
Andy Hardy (8 pages)
Synopsis
Polly has a crush on Peter Perkins, a disc jockey. Andy ends up getting in a fight with Perkins.
Genre
Humor; Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict; Gertrude; Beezy
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Letters
Melvin Millar
First Line
Hey, Polly! Cast your optics this-a-way!
Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Story
Andy Hardy (7 pages)
Synopsis
Trying to save money, Andy gets a haircut from a reject from a barber college, with predictable results.
Genre
Humor; Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy; Beezy; Stuffy; Polly Benedict
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Letters
Melvin Millar
First Line
Oh, Andy! Stuffy! Look!
Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Story
Andy Hardy (1 page)
Synopsis
Andy gets excited when Polly suggests a moonlight trip up the mountain to Journey's End, but Polly merely wants to retrieve a handkerchief she left there on picnic earlier in the day.
Genre
Humor; Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Letters
Melvin Millar
First Line
Wow! Are we gonna have a good time tonight!
Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Illustration
Tunnel of Love / Andy Hardy (1 page)
Synopsis
Andy is a hitchhiker at the entrance to the Tunnel of Love.
Genre
Humor; Teen
Characters
Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Notes
Back cover. Full page illustration. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
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