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Issue: The Friendly Ghost, Casper #72
Publication Date: August 1964
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Issues: #72 of 227 Issues (231 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/15/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Junior
First Line: I'm going to run away from here and see the world!
Synopsis: Casper helps a snail child who is running away from home.
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Pages: 1
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Going, Going, Gone!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Witch of the Hollow Tree
Synopsis: The Witch of the Hollow Tree has hired Fatso to auction off her things, one of which is a crystal ball that only works for good purposes, not selfish ones.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story continues in "The Three Bad Wishes."
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Ghostly Trio
Character(s): Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]
First Line: Here comes an old newspaper!
Synopsis: The Trio are worried that automation will replace their jobs.
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Pages: 2
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The Three Bad Wishes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Stripes; Jumbo
Synopsis: Casper asks the crystal ball to lead him to anyone who needs a helping hand. They end up following in the wake of a mysterious pink cloud that is granting wishes that backfire on the wisher.
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Story continues from "Going, Going, Gone!"
Story continues in "The Surprise in the Swamp."
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The Surprise in the Swamp

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper; Jumbo; Stripes
Synopsis: Casper and his new animal friends track the pink cloud to Scary Swamp where a crocodile damages the crystal ball, but the animals use the pink cloud's power to undo their previous wishes.
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Talk-Talk-Talk

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Casper's Science Corner
Synopsis: Article about speech and communication.
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Pages: 0.75
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Nobody's Fool

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Private Jim Flapdoodle; Celia
Synopsis: Being nobody's fool gets Jim in trouble for helping a safecracker.
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Now You See It - Now You Don't

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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Spooky
Character(s): Spooky; Witchella
Synopsis: Witchella turns Spooky's doiby invisible, but he tricks her into turning it visible again.
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Pages: 5

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