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Issue: Zoot Comics #3

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Publication Date: January 1946

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Issues: #3 of 18 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

Rating:

Publisher: Flag

Fox

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: Fox Feature Syndicate, Inc.

On Sale Date: 08/06/1946

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $0.10 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)

Editor(s): Victor Fox

Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 1, Part 2, Nos. 1&2, Periodicals, 1946-1947.

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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 series

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Cover, Front

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Content Items (11 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous

Feature(s): Red Kamphor; Senor Tamale; The Joy Family

Character(s): Senor Tamale; Red Kamphor; Cuthbert Joy; Judy Joy; Peoria Joy

First Line: My-my-my what wonderful fall weather!

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Pages: 1

Notes: The "Red Kamphor" on the cover doesn't really resemble the character inside the comic.

"Hey kids! Get valuable premiums!"

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

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Writer(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Synopsis: Promo ad for "Green Premium" coupons found in 9 Fox comic titles.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Black-and-white, inside front cover.

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Frank Little

Inker(s): Frank Little

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Red Kamphor

Character(s): Red Kamphor; Inky

First Line: Yipe! A projectile!

Synopsis: Red and Inky find a box of fireworks and decide to open a stand to sell them. Trouble ensues.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 10

Detour or Diagram of a Lady's Brain

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): A. E. Howard

Penciller(s): A. E. Howard

Inker(s): A. E. Howard

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Somebody's Stenog

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.8

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): A. E. Howard

Penciller(s): A. E. Howard

Inker(s): A. E. Howard

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): The Back-Seat Driver

First Line: Let's go window shopping!

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 0.2

Gallery for Murder

Text Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): R. Sennick

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 2

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Len Short] (byline)

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

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Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Senor Tamale

Character(s): Senor Tamale

First Line: This California is one wonderful place!

Synopsis: Senor Tamale (a parrot) is hiking through California but can't find any water to drink.

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Pages: 6

Happy Anniversary

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [by Sam] (byline)

Penciller(s): Al Zere

Inker(s): Al Zere

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous

Feature(s): Joy Family

Character(s): Cuthbert Joy; Judy Joy; Peoria Joy; Junior Joy

Synopsis: Cuthbert promises his wife to throw an anniversary party but shortages make it difficult to find sufficient food, despite Cuthbert's clashes with the butcher, grocer, etc.

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Pages: 6

[untitled]

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? [as Vic Brown] (byline)

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: humorous, teen

Feature(s): Ernie

Character(s): Ernie; Ginger; Boss; Socko

First Line: Hey Ernie! Ernie! Tear yourself away from that mirror?

Synopsis: Red-headed teen Ernie reads a book on self-hypnosis and he and his girlfriend Ginger accidentally get mixed up with some armed robbers.

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Pages: 6

Notes: The crooks' car--which they force Ernie to drive--has right-hand drive, which is not typical for autos in the USA.

Sleeping Tablets

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Baldwin

Inker(s): Baldwin

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: anthropomorphic

Feature(s): Roscoe Bear

Character(s): Roscoe

Synopsis: Roscoe the bear finds some sleeping tablets but thinks they're candy. He eats them and wakes up much later.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Most Roscoe one-pagers weren't signed but they appear to have been done by same artist, who did sign a few of them "Baldwin."

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

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

First Line: Free premiums for Green coupons.

Synopsis: Premium Order Blank and a list of items which can be redeemed using Green coupons from Fox comic books. The items include a Blue Beetle whistle, a Blue Beetle camera, a telescope and a hunting knife.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Black-and-white, inside back cover.