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Issue: The Adventures of Bob Hope #94
Publication Date: August 1965
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Issues: #94 of 109 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications, Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/03/1965
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 22 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Murray Boltinoff
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Missile Beach Party!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Adventures of Bob Hope
Character(s): Bob Hope
Synopsis: Bob Hope surfing with pretty girl while being attacked by octopus.
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Pages: 1
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Summer at Home Can Be Fun!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion
Character(s): Hank; Jack
Synopsis: Comic story in which Jack (in the country) and Hank (in the city) learn to explore their own surroundings.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.

"Published as a public service in cooperation with the National Welfare Assembly, coordinating organization for National Health, Welfare and Recreation Agencies of the U.S."
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Missile Beach Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnold Drake (credited)
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner (credited)
Inker(s): Bob Oksner (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: celebrity, humorous
Feature(s): The Adventures of Bob Hope
Character(s): Bob Hope; Harvard-Harvard III; Colonel (unnamed)
Synopsis: Bob Hope and Harvard-Harvard try surfing in Florida, and are accidentally caught up in the blastoff of a rocket to Venus.
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Pages: 7.67
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Flight of the P-26

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Feature(s): P-26 Pursuit Plane
Character(s): Charley; Charley's friend (unnamed)
Synopsis: Comic story in which Charley and his friend fly a wire-controlled P-26 model with AMF Wen-Mac gas engine.
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Pages: 1
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Coupon for free 1/2 pint can of Wen-Mac Premium Engine Fuel.
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Put Your Nose to the Dot

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
Synopsis: Ad for Tootsie Rolls and Tootsie Pops, with optical puzzle.
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Pages: 0.33
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How to Build Prrrrfect Models

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Subject Matter
Feature(s): AMT
Character(s): The Kat from AMT (advertising character)
Synopsis: Comic story in which the Kat from AMT shows boys the latest model autos from AMT.
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Be My Guest at World Famous Amusement Park

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Penciller(s): ?
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
Character(s): Superman
Synopsis: Coupon for parking and rides.
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How's Trix?

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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Trix
Character(s): Trix Rabbit (advertising character)
Synopsis: Comic story in which the Trix Rabbit digs into a mine to get Trix cereal.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Henry Boltinoff
Inker(s): Henry Boltinoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cap's Hobby Center
Character(s): Cap; customer (unnamed)
First Line: I'd like to see an HO model engine...
Synopsis: Cap's young customer wants to buy an HO railroad engine, but can't afford one with a bell.
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Part 2: The Venus Flyer Trap

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnold Drake
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Adventures of Bob Hope
Character(s): Bob Hope; Harvard-Harvard III; Colonel (unnamed); Hing the Heartless
Synopsis: Bob and Harvard encounter strange creatures, including canine Emperor Hing the Heartless.
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Hing the Heartless echoes Ming the Merciless, villain of the Flash Gordon serials.
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Rocky and Bullwinkle; Cheerios
Character(s): Bullwinkle the Moose; Rocky the Flying Squirrel
First Line: Are Cheerios you favorite cereal, Bullwinkle?
Synopsis: Comic story in which Bullwinkle extols Cheerios.
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Pages: 1
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll Pop
First Line: What do you have when you cut a Tootsie Pop in half?
Synopsis: Ad for Tootsie Pops, with optical puzzle.
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Pages: 0.33
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Part 3: The Dopey Diplomat

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Arnold Drake
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner
Inker(s): Bob Oksner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): The Adventures of Bob Hope
Character(s): Bob Hope; Harvard-Harvard III; Colonel (unnamed); Aquaman (cameo)
Synopsis: Bob and Harvard escape back to Earth.
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Aquaman is drawn in the style of Nick Cardy.
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[untitled]

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photograph)
Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): G. I. Joe
First Line: Join the fun with G.I. Joe!
Synopsis: Ad for G.I. Joe "action figures" from Hasbro.
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Pages: 1
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Feature(s): 80-Page Giant; Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen
Character(s): Jimmy Olsen; Superman; Lucy Lane
First Line: We screened hundreds of Olsen adventures!
Synopsis: Promo with cover of 80 Page Giant #13, "Featuring the greatest scoops of Superman's pal!"
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
First Line: Fooey! Fooey! Chewy!
Synopsis: Ad for Tootsie Rolls.
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Feature(s): Sugar and Spike; The Fox and the Crow
Character(s): Sugar; Spike; Fox; Crow
First Line: For the very best funny comics reading
Synopsis: Promo for upcoming issues of "Sugar and Spike" and "The Fox and the Crow", with covers
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The Cuckoo Bird Yuks it Up!

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Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cocoa Puffs; Cuckoo Bird
Character(s): Cuckoo Bird (advertising character); Gramps (advertising character)
Synopsis: Cuckoo Bird goes cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs.
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Pages: 0.5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner ?
Inker(s): Bob Oksner ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Adventures of Bob Hope
Character(s): Bob Hope
First Line: 10 issues of Bob Hope
Synopsis: Promo for subscriptions to "The Adventures of Bob Hope"
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Bob Oksner ?
Inker(s): Bob Oksner ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bob's Gag Bag
Character(s): Bob Hope
Synopsis: Joke page, putatively by Bob Hope. Cartoon of Bob Hope in title block.
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Junior Sales Club of America
First Line: Nationally famous prizes at no cost to you!
Synopsis: Ad for Junior Sales Club of America
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wallace Brown, Inc.
First Line: If You Know Just 10 People... You Can Make at Least $50
Synopsis: Ad for selling Christmas cards form Wallace Brown, Inc.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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