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| Date | | Number: 11 | Lang: English (en) | |||
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| Name | 11 - Smitty | Published |
| Publication | Price: 0.10 USD | Pages: 68 |
| Notes | 1936 removed as Publication Date. The newspaper strips printed in this issue date from 1936, but the issue itself falls between #10 Smilin' Jack (1939) and #12 Little Orphan Annie (1940). With the lack of any clear contextual proof, the publication date is set to 1940. |
| Cover | Serial Polisher / 1 page |
| Synopsis | Admiring his polishing of a decorative brass globe, an inattentive Smitty is about to take the polish to Mr. Bailey's bald head. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; George Bailey |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | ZZZ |
| Comic Story | Moving Target / Smitty (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Despite impressive ground-gains by Smitty, his football team does not seem to get any closer to the goal posts. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; two football teams of boys |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Undefeated? Sure, we've never been defeated yet! |
| Notes | Black, white, and red on inside front cover. |
| Comic Story | Stockholder Smitty / Smitty (14 pages) |
| Synopsis | George Bailey gives Smitty two shares of stock in his company for Christmas not realizing that his giving up those two shares costs him his position as majority stockholder. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; George Bailey; Herby Smith; Mrs. Smith; Roger King; Bailey's attorney; other stockholders |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Since Mr. Bailey gave Smitty those two shares of stock for Christmas, he's been wanting to ask you to give him some information about them |
| Notes | The first of 14 one-page strips, with a continuing story line. The story line continues in seq 5 and runs to the last page of the comic. |
| Comic Story | Winning a Two-Cent Bet the Roundabout Way / Smitty (1 page) |
| Synopsis | On a snowy winter's day Smitty bets Mr. Bailey two cents that he can't go fishing. Never underestimate the resolve of a tycoon. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; George Bailey |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Gee, boss, look at all the snow |
| Comic Story | Spying on Smitty / Smitty (1 page) |
| Synopsis | While visiting the building across the street, Mr. Bailey is able to spy on a goofing-off Smitty through the window. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; George Bailey; Freddy (fellow businessman) |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Hello, Freddy. |
| Comic Story | North Woods Camping and Wedding Complications / Smitty (48 pages) |
| Synopsis | In gratitude for Smitty returning his shares of stock to George Bailey, restoring Bailey to his position as majority stockholder, the reinstated boss takes his office boy on a vacation to the North Woods. Wealthy Roger King plans to marry Mrs. Smith, whose husband disappeared years ago in an airline accident. Mr. Smith turns up as a helper to Roger King's gardeners, but with a case of amnesia, complicating the wedding plans. In further wedding woes, George Bailey does his best to extricate himself from an inadvertent promise to marry Miss Dolly Flutter. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; George Bailey; Herby Smith; Mrs. Mary Smith; Roger King; Mr. A.W. Smith; George the Indian Guide; Mr. Bailey's office staff; Mr. Fairway (home builder); Parker (Roger King's butler); Roger King's maid; John (Roger King's gardener); Tom (Roger King's gardener); Al (Roger King's gardener); Roger King's chauffeur; Miss Dolly Flutter; circus fat man |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Smitty, through you I've regained control of the business -- and in appreciation I've done something for you -- |
| Notes | Continues the lead story of this issue. Only two of the strips that comprise this entry are signed "Berndt", or "by Berndt". The rest have no signature, but are simply credited as "Smitty by Berndt". |
| Comic Story | When the Boss is Away, the Office Boys Will Play / Smitty (1 page) |
| Synopsis | With Mr. Bailey absent, Smitty and the other office boys play games in Bailey's office. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; Griffin; Cox; Lowenthal; George Bailey |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Hello, Mr. Griffin? There will be a meeting at two o' clock |
| Notes | Black and white on inside back cover. |
| Comic Story | Nobody's Pool Fool / Smitty (1 page) |
| Synopsis | Mr. Bailey invites Smitty to the office swimming pool where he plays a few roughhouse tricks on the office boy, but Smitty has a trick of his own to spring on his cackling boss. |
| Genre | Humor |
| Characters | Smitty Smith; George Bailey |
| Script | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Pencils | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Inks | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| Colors | Western Publishing Production Shop |
| Letters | Walter Berndt (signed) |
| First Line | Wait till I show you the pool we have in our office building |
| Notes | Color on back cover. |
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