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Mostly funny animals, but "Smoky" by Art Gates is a pretty blatant "Lil Abner" imitator, art-wise. |
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Peanuts and popcorn and krak-a-jap! |
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Additional Information |
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Publication | May 1944 | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 1 | Frequency: Monthly |
Notes | Art identification based on how the cat and dog drawn on this cover are consistent with the cat and dog characters in Riley’s signed work from Funny Funnies #1 (April, 1943) and Ha Ha Comics #6 (March, 1944). Previous indexer suggested John C. Walworth Jr. |
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Credits | Pencils: Larry Riley | Inks: Larry Riley |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Art identification based on how the cat and dog drawn on this cover are consistent with the cat and dog characters in Riley’s signed work from Funny Funnies #1 (April, 1943) and Ha Ha Comics #6 (March, 1944). Previous indexer suggested John C. Walworth Jr. |
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Featuring | Izzy and Dizzy |
Credits | Pencils: Ken Hultgren [as K. H.] | Inks: Ken Hultgren |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Anthony, the Rogue |
Credits | Pencils: Dan Gordon | Inks: Dan Gordon |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Fenwell Fox |
Credits | Pencils: Ken Hultgren | Inks: Ken Hultgren |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Previous indexer attributed the art to Bob Wickersham, but the fox and raccoon characters more closely resemble those in Hultgren’s signed work from Giggle Comics #8 (May 1944). |
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Text Story | Carl Goes to Sea (1 page) |
Credits | Script: Lee Hill (credited) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Mr. MacGonigle |
Credits | Pencils: Woody Gelman (signed) | Inks: Woody Gelman (signed) |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Signature was misread as “Gordie Heiman”. |
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Featuring | Detective Kyoodle Coyote and Bertram Bunny |
Credits | Pencils: Lynn Karp (signed) | Inks: Lynn Karp |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | The Slumberjacks |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Text Story | Battling Bim Beaver (1 page) |
Credits | Script: J. M. Hall (credited) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Chouncedy Chilly Wave the Polar Bear and Mac Muskrat |
Credits | Pencils: Lynn Karp | Inks: Lynn Karp |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Previous indexer attributed the art to Ken Hultgren, but the bear characters more closely resemble those in Karp’s signed art from Giggle Comics #9 (June 1944). |
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Featuring | Talbott the Timid Tiger |
Credits | Pencils: Larry Riley | Inks: Larry Riley |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Dogs and bears are consistent with the dogs and bears in Riley’s signed work from Goofy Comics #2 and Ha Ha Comics #6 (1943-1944). |
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Featuring | Crash Kangaroo |
Credits | Pencils: Sam Weissman (signed) | Inks: Sam Weissman (signed) |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Text Story | The Black Sheep (1 page) |
Credits | Script: H. W. Penny (credited) | Pencils:? (illustration) | Inks:? (illustration) | Letters: typeset |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
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Featuring | Hubert Hound |
Credits | Pencils: Dan Gordon | Inks: Dan Gordon |
Content | Genre: Anthropomorphic-funny Animals |
Notes | Dog characters are consistent with those in Gordon’s signed work from Giggle Comics #22 (September 1945). |
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