| Additional Information |
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| Publication | April 1953 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 |
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| Featuring | Francis the Famous Talking Mule |
| Credits | Letters: typeset |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal; Fantasy | Characters: Francis; Peter Stirling |
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| Comic Story | Francis chooses the place to eat (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Francis picks the place where he and Peter will eat lunch. |
| Featuring | Francis the Famous Talking Mule |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal; Fantasy | Characters: Francis; Peter Stirling |
| Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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| Comic Story | Circus and Cannibals (32 pages) |
| Synopsis | Francis's timely remarks get Peter hired as a highwire performer in a circus after the regular wire walker falls. After Francis foils a burglary of the circus's safe, he and Peter are rewarded but give the money to the wife of the injured performer. As they leave the circus, they seek refuge from a storm in the basket of a balloon, which breaks loose and carries them to a tropical island. There the natives worship Francis as a god and make preparations to eat Peter for lunch. However, things are not as they seem. |
| Featuring | Francis the Famous Talking Mule |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal; Fantasy | Characters: Francis; Peter Stirling; Zeppo; Mrs. Zeppo; Cecil |
| Notes | Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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| Comic Story | Francis insults a policeman (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Francis insults a cop, but Peter is the one who has to spend ten days in jail. |
| Featuring | Francis the Famous Talking Mule |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal; Fantasy | Characters: Francis; Peter Stirling |
| Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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| Comic Story | Attend Francis's movie (1 page) |
| Synopsis | The theater doorman won't let Francis in to see his own movie. |
| Featuring | Francis the Famous Talking Mule |
| Content | Genre: Humor; Animal; Fantasy | Characters: Francis; Peter Stirling |
| Notes | Back cover; color. The movie advertised on the theater marquee is "Francis Covers The Big Town," which was released June 17, 1953. |
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