Credits
Writer(s):
Charles M. Schulz [Charles Monroe Schulz] (gag-writing for most cartoons); Jim Sasseville [James Frederick Sasseville] (gag-writing for Jan. 26, Apr. 20, May 25, Nov. 9 1958 cartoons & some header cartoons, text comments); Ben Kern (newspaper column)
Penciller(s):
Charles M. Schulz [Charles Monroe Schulz] (full art on Nov. 3 1957-Jan. 12 1958 cartoons & a few later header cartoons, concept sketches for most later cartoons); Jim Sasseville [James Frederick Sasseville] (finished art for later cartoons); ? (photo)
Inker(s):
Charles M. Schulz [Charles Monroe Schulz] (full art on Nov. 3 1957 - Jan. 12 1958 cartoons & a few later header cartoons); Jim Sasseville [James Frederick Sasseville] (finished art for later cartoons)
Letterer(s):
Charles M. Schulz [Charles Monroe Schulz] (Nov. 3 1957 - Jan. 12 1958 cartoons); Jim Sasseville [James Frederick Sasseville] (later cartoons); typeset (commentary text)
Subject Matter
Genres:
humorous, sports
Feature(s):
It's Only a Game
Synopsis:
Reprints the entire run of the It's Only a Game newspaper strip with comments by Jim Sasseville. Includes a B&W photo of fans acting out a bowling cartoon & a Minneapolis Tribune column explaining the same cartoon. Also several Schulz concept sketches.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:
From It's Only a Game (United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) 1957.11.03 - 1959.01.11
Miscellaneous
Pages:
225
Notes:
Original strips syndicated on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday as (mostly) single-panel B&W gag cartoons or a Sunday colour strip of 3 cartoons with gag cartoon in title header. Some panels divided in 4 for sequential art stories or split into 2 gag cartoons.