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Issue: Rocky and His Fiendish Friends #1
Publication Date: October 1962
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Issues: #1 of 5 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagWestern
Brand: Gold KeyView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: K. K. Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 84
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 15 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: First Gold Key issue. Cover code: 30003-210

Designed, produced and printed in the U.S.A. by Western Printing & Lithographing Co. (per indicia)

All stories have rectangular dialogue balloons, in accordance with the “Early Gold Key style”. Some have borderless panels, while others have panels bordered by pastel-colored rectangles.

83 of 84 pages are comics or comics-related text material. The inside back cover has a Gold Key Comics house ad.

On sale date (month and year) is derived from the issue code appearing in the bottom tier of page one (628).

A largely "Pottsylvania-themed" issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy covers; newsprint interiors
Binding: squarebound (#1-3); saddle-stitched (#4-5)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
First Line: Boris and Natasha scare up a chiller-diller plot to cook Rocky's moose in Pottsylvania!
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In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle #12 published June 1976
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Start packin', Rock! I just inherited an estate in Pottsylvania!
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[untitled]

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Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: As they say in the trade--'This must be the place!'
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Aesop (introduction); Son (introduction)
First Line: What's the story for today, Pop?
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Pages: 4
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Trouble A-Foot

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
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Down in the Valley

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Genres: anthropomorphic
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Pages: 10
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Vacational Therapy

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Genres: humorous
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In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle #6 [unnamed variant] published January 1973
as Vacational Therapy [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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Tee-Vee Jeebees

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Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
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The Saga of Sasha

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Finksville Fiend

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Genres: anthropomorphic
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Return Engagement

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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Pages: 6
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This Space Reserved

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Genres: anthropomorphic
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Hansel and Pretzel

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Genres: humorous
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In Content Item: FlagBullwinkle #7 [Gold Key] published April 1973
as Hansel and Pretzel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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Hoosegow Moose

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
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Pages: 10
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Rocky Pin-Up No. 1

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
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Pages: 1

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