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Issue: Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies #151

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Publication Date: May 1954

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Issues: #151 of 46 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Dell

Brand: Dell Comic

Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume:

Pages: 52

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Chase Craig (Managing editor); Tom McKimson (Art director)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US

Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was ongoing

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- "Spark up...to pick-off a base-runner!" [Advertisement on Interior Page(s)]1

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Content Items (13 total)

[untitled]

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Ralph Heimdahl

Inker(s): Ralph Heimdahl

Colorist(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd

Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd

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Pages: 1

Smart Egg...

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Ludwig Bemelmans (signed)

Inker(s): Ludwig Bemelmans (signed)

Colorist(s): Ludwg Bemelmans (signed)

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover; color; illustrated ad by Ludwig Bemelmans (of the "Madeline" children's books) for Milky Way candy bars.

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): Tony Strobl

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Bugs Bunny

Character(s): Bugs Bunny

First Line: Eh---what's this? Anty-kwees?

Synopsis: Bugs goes to the hills to find out where a hillbilly is getting the wormwood that an antique shop is using in its furniture.

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Pages: 10

Job Number: L. + M. #151-545

Notes: Some of the gags used are the same as those in the Bugs Bunny cartoon "Hillbilly Hare."

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Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Tony Strobl

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Porky Pig

Character(s): Porky Pig; Petunia Pig

First Line: Now, Porky, I want to be sure and keep...

Synopsis: Porky tries to keep Petunia's playful dog Bouncer out of trouble.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Phil de Lara

Inker(s): Phil de Lara

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Elmer Fudd and Daffy Duck

Character(s): Elmer Fudd; Daffy Duck

First Line: Meteorlogical Survey. It is possible to cause rain...

Synopsis: Elmer discovers a way to make it rain by shooting ice into a cloud with a shotgun.

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Pages: 6

The Hundred-Dollar Egg

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Tony Strobl

Inker(s): Tony Strobl

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Bugs Bunny

Character(s): Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd

Synopsis: Bugs and Elmer try to hatch a "globin" bird from a red egg.

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Pages: 2

Notes: Text story with two illustrations.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Tony Strobl

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

Feature(s): Mary Jane and Sniffles

Character(s): Mary Jane; Sniffles; Mary Jane's mother (cameo)

First Line: Look, Mary Jane! The gophers are just ruining...

Synopsis: Mary Jane and Sniffles explore a gopher's tunnels and meet Gus Gopher and his family.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Vivie Risto

Inker(s): Vivie Risto

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Vivie Risto

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Henery Hawk

Character(s): Henery Hawk; Ollie Owl

First Line: Gracious! That sounds like a bear!

Synopsis: A bear helps Henery and Ollie scare off Chester and Claude, bullies from the chicken yard.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Fred Abranz

Inker(s): Fred Abranz

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Tweety and Sylvester

Character(s): Tweety; Sylvester

First Line: Hmm---You're still a little too heavy...

Synopsis: Sylvester is on a diet to lose weight before a cat show.

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Pages: 5

Notes: Some gags from the Warner Bros. cartoons are used in the story.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): Gil Turner?

Penciller(s): Gil Turner

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Little Pancho Vanilla

Character(s): Pancho Vanilla; Papacito

First Line: Eh? What ees this?

Synopsis: Pancho and his father contend with a swarm of bees that have their nest over their doorway.

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Pages: 6

It's Free!

Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Ralph Heimdahl

Inker(s): Ralph Heimdahl

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Bugs Bunny

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Pages: 1

Notes: Promo for subscriptions to Looney Tunes and Merries Melodies comics. Rate is one year for $1.00 plus premium of wood-grained plastic picture frame.

So Many Kinds!

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Desi Arnaz (cameo); Lucille Ball (cameo)

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Pages: 1

Notes: Inside back cover; color; Ad for Whitman stand-up dolls with cutout clothes. Seven different titles are illustrated, including "I Love Lucy". Prices range from 19 cents to 98 cents.

"Spark up...to pick-off a base-runner!"

Advertisement on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Lou Fine

Inker(s): Don Komisarow?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: sports

Character(s): Roy Campanella

Synopsis: Brooklyn Dodgers' catche Roy Campanella gives tips on picking off a base runner.

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In Content Item: Flag

Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan #58 published July 1954
as "Spark up...to pick-off a base-runner!" [Advertisement on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 1

Notes: Back cover. Ad in comics form for Wheaties breakfast cereal. Part of "Spark Up with Wheaties" series.