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Issue: Four Color #135
Publication Date: February 1947
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Issues: #135 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Felix the Cat
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: A Dell Magazine [circle]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "FELIX THE CAT, No. 135." Code number is F.O.S. #135-472. Copyright 1946 by King Features Syndicate. Based on the Felix the Cat newspaper strip.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Starbust

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer
Inker(s): Otto Messmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover relates to second story in the issue.
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Bagging a Duck

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Messmer
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer
Inker(s): Otto Messmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Otto Messmer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
Synopsis: Felix uses a "ring the bell" carnival machine to knock a duck out of the sky to roast for dinner.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black, red, and white.
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Kickback

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Messmer
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer
Inker(s): Otto Messmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Otto Messmer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, science fiction
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
Synopsis: A scientist invents a "Kayo" raygun to snuff out life. Felix takes it and inverts the controls so that it becomes an animation ray, giving life to inanimate objects.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: May be newspaper strip reprints.
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Starbust

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Messmer
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer
Inker(s): Otto Messmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Otto Messmer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, fantasy
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
Synopsis: When Felix comes under the influence of an unlucky star, he takes a rocket trip tour of the Zodiac where he pulls an arrow out of Leo the Lion's paw. Leo then becomes his protector and promises only good luck for him.
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Pages: 16
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The Great Inventor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Messmer
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer; Jim Tyer (pp. 14-16)
Inker(s): Otto Messmer; Joe Oriolo (pp. 14-16, others); Jack Bogle ? (pp. 4-5)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Otto Messmer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
Synopsis: Felix goes through history and comes up with the idea for the first bulldog, the saw, the goose, the leopard, the rocking chair, the shave and haircut, the doughnut, the cradle, and the compass. He then helps a jester use a crystal ball to make a king laugh.
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Pages: 16
Disclose Notes: The crystal ball shows "Felix the Cat Comics" from the future--1947. Tyer, Oriolo, and Bogle credits from Felix expert, David Gerstein, dated 04 10 2010 on his blog: http://ramapithblog.blogspot.com/2010/10/mystical-felix-monday-theres-more.html
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Windy Painting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Messmer
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer
Inker(s): Otto Messmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Otto Messmer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
Synopsis: Felix paints a picture of a tree and calls it "Autumn." A strong wind blows through the window and blows all the leaves off the tree in the painting.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black, red, and white.
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Balloon Pig

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Messmer
Penciller(s): Otto Messmer
Inker(s): Otto Messmer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Otto Messmer ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Felix the Cat
Character(s): Felix the Cat
Synopsis: Felix ties balloons together to make a pig to enter at the county fair.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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