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Issue: Four Color #1154
Publication Date: December 1960
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Issues: #1154 of 1331 Issues (1412 Printings)
Title: Santa Claus Funnies
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: DellView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/01/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 9 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia title is "SANTA CLAUS FUNNIES, No. 1154." Interior code number is S.C.F.O.S. #1154-6012. Copyright 1960 by Western Printing & Lithographing Co. On-sale date from 1961 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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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): ? (painting)
Inker(s): ? (painting)
Colorist(s): ? (painting)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Santa Claus Funnies
Character(s): Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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What's Wrong in Santa's Workshop?

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Santa Claus; Mrs. Claus
Synopsis: A "find the errors" drawing of Santa and Mrs. Claus in their home.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover; black and white. Text and illustration.
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Pierre's Christmas Present

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Pierre, a pampered poodle, helps get two stray dogs released from the dog pound on Christmas Eve.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Santa's Problem

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Santa Claus; Mrs. Claus
Synopsis: The Arctic Polar Bears League gives Santa a petition requesting him to use polar bears instead of reindeer to pull his sleigh this Christmas. Santa tries to find other ways for them to be helpful.
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Pages: 7
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Jon the Whittler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, historical
Character(s): Jon the whittler; Einer the Elf
Synopsis: A boy named Jon spends all his time whittling toys and little wooden animals for the village children. His parents apprentice the boy to a clockmaker, and Jon must hide his whittling. An elf comes to him in the night and requests that Jon whittle a little village for him, complete with animals. Jon complies and the elf helps him become the royal toymaker at the palace.
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Pages: 7
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A Surprise for Santa

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Stanley
Penciller(s): Dan Gormley
Inker(s): Dan Gormely
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Santa Claus
Synopsis: The elfs make a perfect model of Santa's house to give to him as a present. However a mouse family moves into the model before the elves can give it to Santa.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Writer's credit by Mykal, art identification by Alberto Becattini.
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Xavier Patch

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Mel Crawford
Inker(s): Mel Crawford
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Two orphans spend Christmas with a mailman and his wife. While there they learn about Xavier Patch, a recluse, who has no friends. The orphans decide that Mr. Patch needs to receive some presents on Christmas, too.
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In Content Item: FlagThe Golden Christmas Annual #95076-512 published January 1975
as Xavier Patch [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: Artwork identified in 2011 by Alberto Becattini.
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Race Santa to the North Pole

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Santa Claus (cameo)
Synopsis: A racing game along a numbered trail to the North Pole.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white.
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Schwinn Debutante

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Schwinn Bicycles
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for Schwinn Debutante model girls bicycle for $69.95. Arnold, Schwinn & Co., Chicago, Ill.

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