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Issue: Animal Comics #6 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1943
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Issues: #6 of 30 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 12 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Oskar Lebeck
Disclose Notes: Copyright, 1943, by Oskar Lebeck.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U. S.
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Walt Kelly
Inker(s): Walt Kelly ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Wiggily
Character(s): Uncle Wiggily Longears
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Subscription ad for Andy Panda
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gaylord Du Bois [as Howard R. Garis]
Penciller(s): H. R. McBride
Inker(s): H. R. McBride ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Uncle Wiggily
Character(s): Uncle Wiggily; Nurse Jane; Uncle Butter; Susie; Sammie; a bear; a snake; pirate foxes
First Line: This scooter craft is going to be fun--
Synopsis: Uncle Wiggily saves everyone from a snake, a bear, and pirate foxes using self-popping popcorn.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Du Bois credit per info in Michael Barrier's book Funnybooks the Improbable Glories of the Best American Comic Books.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Tom Hickey
Penciller(s): Tom Hickey (signed)
Inker(s): Tom Hickey (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Tom Hickey
Subject Matter
Genres: jungle
Feature(s): Keeto the Jungle Boy
Character(s): Keeto; Krufa; baboons; Leo; Arak
First Line: Krufa, the brown bear, found Keeto when he was only a baby...
Synopsis: Keeto is kidnapped by baboons
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The story is highly derivative from Rudyard Kipling's _The Jungle Books_.
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At the Seashore

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Marjorie Barrows
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Muggins Mouse
Character(s): Muggins Mouse; a lobster; a wooden sailor
Synopsis: Muggins has an adventure at the seashore
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Pages: 6
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The Beetle Battle of Bug Batallion

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Frank Thomas [as Bumblebrain] (signed)
Inker(s): Frank Thomas [as Bumblebrain] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Frank Thomas [as Bumblebrain]
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Character(s): Japanese Beetles (villains)
Synopsis: Japanese beetles invade the garden.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The Japanese beetles are dressed like WW2 era Japanese soldiers.
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Chatter Learns a Lesson

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): George Kerr
Inker(s): George Kerr
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vivie Risto
Inker(s): Vivie Risto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vivie Risto
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, humorous
Feature(s): Homer Pigeon
Character(s): Homer Pigeon; Carrie Pigeon; a Japanese vulture
First Line: Well, Car-r-rie! I brung ya somethin!
Synopsis: Homer helps get an important military message past a Japanese vulture.
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Pages: 6
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Justin Gruelle (signed)
Inker(s): Justin Gruelle (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Merry Meadows
First Line: Ho-hum! It's dull around here.
Synopsis: A policeman makes several mistakes in an effort to find who hit him with snow.
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Pages: 6
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Spunky and the Hornets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Arthur Jamison
Inker(s): Arthur Jamison
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Spunky Spaniel
Synopsis: Spunky decides he's a big dog and gets involved with some hornets.
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Pages: 5
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Subscription ad for Looney Tunes & Merry Melodies
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Subscription ad for Looney Tunes & Merry Melodies.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: back cover

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