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Issue: Four Color #447
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #447 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Andy Hardy Comics
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
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 "ANDY HARDY COMICS, No. 447". Code number is A.H.O.S. #447-531. Copyright 1952 by Western Printing and Lithographing. Second of four Andy Hardy Four Colors.
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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
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Tripped at Tennis

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Subject Matter
Genres: sports, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict
Synopsis: Andy excels at tennis, except for leaping the net when he wins.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white; pantomime story.
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Company Masquerade Party

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict; Glamorpuss Gams; Beezy; J. P. Steamblow
Synopsis: Glamourpuss records Andy pretending to be an executive in order to impress Polly. She then blackmails Andy by threatening to take the cylinder transcription to Andy's boss if he doesn't take her to the company masquerade party instead of Polly. Andy gets Beezy to sub as a date with Polly. Andy goes to the party with Glamorpuss, but is surprised to find Beezy and Polly there, too.
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Pages: 11
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Romance with Lana Grable

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict; Beezy; Clarence Goldsack
Synopsis: Andy gets jealous when Polly rides with rich Clarence Goldsack. He doctors a photo of movie star Lana Grable to try to make Polly think the two are a couple. Polly agrees to not see Clarence if Andy stops seeing Lana. However complications arise when Lana Grable makes a personal appearance in town and Polly wants Andy to break up with her in person.
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Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: Lana Grable is a combination of the names of movie actresses Lana Turner and Betty Grable.
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Dressed for Success

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict; Mrs. Hardy; Stuffy Hayden
Synopsis: Andy is wearing a dress of his mother's that she is altering when his car starts rolling down the hill. He hops in to stop it. After a hair-raising trip across town, he ducks into the Academy of Dance to ditch the dress. As it turns out, Polly is there for a ballet recital, along with Stuffy Hayden. After a fracas backstage, Andy and Stuffy, who now is wearing the dress, stop two crooks who are making off with the guests' furs and purses.
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Pages: 12
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Fun While It Lasted

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al hubbard
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Polly Benedict
Synopsis: Andy goes all out to show Polly a good time on a date, but after seeing her home has to hitchhike because he's broke.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back; black and white; pantomime story.
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Going Right to the Source

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, teen
Feature(s): Andy Hardy
Character(s): Andy Hardy; Mr. Hardy
Synopsis: Andy is taking Polly to the big graduation dance. Instead of asking to borrow the car, he asks his father if he can borrow his wallet instead.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover; color.

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