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Gil Kane art on this one, and it's quite good. |
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Publication | August-October 1961 | Price: 0.15 USD | Pages: 1 |
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Featuring | Hennesey |
Credits | Pencils:? (photograph) | Inks:? (photograph) | Colors:? (photograph) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Medical | Characters: Lt. Charles Hennesey [Chick Hennesey] (photo of Jackie Cooper); Nurse Martha Hale (photo of Abby Dalton) |
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Foreword/Afterword | The New Doctor / Under Observation (1 page) |
Synopsis | Previews of two stories in the comic. |
Featuring | Hennesey |
Credits | Pencils:? (photo) | Inks:?;? (photo) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Humor; Medical | Characters: Lt. Charles "Chick" Hennesey (as played by Jackie Cooper, photo); Nurse Martha Hale; Lt. Wellington Wells; Rocky Preston |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white. Photo and two two-panel previews of the interior stories. |
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Comic Story | The New Doctor (15 pages) |
Synopsis | Hennesey finds himself competing with a new doctor, who is a medical wizard. He also is attracting the attention of Hennesey's girlfriend, nurse Martha Hale. |
Featuring | Hennesey |
Content | Genre: Humor; Medical | Characters: Lt. Charles "Chick" Hennesey; Martha Hale; Lt. Wellington Wells |
Notes | Trapani inks credit from Jim Vandeboncoeur, Jr. (December 2010). Nick Caputo believes a number of hands are involved in the inks, including Kane. |
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Comic Story | Navy Doctors (2 pages) |
Synopsis | The history of doctors serving on Navy ships in times of war. |
Featuring | Hennesey |
Content | Genre: Medical; War | Characters: Joseph Harrison (cameo) |
Notes | The Hennesey logo is on the sequence, but no characters appear. |
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Comic Story | Under Observation (15 pages) |
Synopsis | Lt. Rocky Preston, a rock and roll star now in the Navy, causes chaos in the hospital until he is put under "quarantine." |
Featuring | Hennesey |
Content | Genre: Humor; Medical | Characters: Lt. Charles "Chick" Hennesey; nurse Martha Hale; Rocky Preston |
Notes | Rocky Preston is loosely based on Elvis Presley, who was drafted into the Army after becoming a celebrity. Inks credit from Hames Ware (December 2010). |
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Comic Story | Disaster Relief (1 page) |
Synopsis | The response of the Navy Medical Corps to an earthquake in Asadir, Morocco, in March 1960. |
Featuring | Hennesey |
Content | Genre: Non-fiction; Medical |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white. Panels with text underneath. The Hennesey logo is on the sequence, but no characters appear. |
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Comic Story | Heroic Navy Doctors (1 page) |
Synopsis | Heroic achievements by two Navy doctors during World War I. |
Featuring | Hennesey |
Content | Genre: Medical; War | Characters: Lt. Orlando Petty; Lt. Joel Boone |
Notes | Back cover. Panels with text underneath. The Hennesey logo is on the sequence, but no characters appear. There is an alternate back cover with an ad for a contest to win a Daisy BB Gun. |
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Advertisement | Win a "Diamond Hunting" Trip and a $500 Bond! (1 page) |
Credits | Letters: typeset |
Notes | Back cover; alternate back cover with "Heroic Navy Doctors" sequence. |
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