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Issue: Spotty the Pup #3
Publication Date: December 1953
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Issues: #3 of 3 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagAvon
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: Avon Periodicals Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 9 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Sol Cohen
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was on-going series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Spotty the Pup
Character(s): Spotty the Pup
Synopsis: Spotty the Pup advertises his telescope with a sandwich board. His accomplice is about to smack a customer in the head with a bat.
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Pages: 1
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Hair Scare!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Spotty the Pup
Character(s): Spotty the Pup; Skooch
Synopsis: Spotty and Skooch are afraid of getting scalped by Indians. Skooch gets a haircut instead.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover
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A Star is Born!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Spotty the Pup
Character(s): Spotty the Pup; Slicker Fox; Madame Fifi
Synopsis: Spotty the Pup and Slicker Fox consult Madame Fifi, a fortune-teller. She tells them that there is a job for a dog or fox in Hollywood. They drive to Hollywood. Spotty gets an acting job as a fox. Slicker takes his place and gets beat up doing stunts. Spotty is fired when the director decides he wants to use a dog instead of a fox.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009.
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Doctor X!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Spotty the Pup
Character(s): Spotty the Pup; Dolly [his girl friend]; Doctor X
Synopsis: Spotty and Dolly visit a wax museum, but the figures are real people (funny animals) made into living wax figures by Doctor X, a mad scientist. Doctor X turns Dolly into a wax figure, then accidentally turns Spotty into a monster. Doctor X escapes by shrinking himself with Rapid Reducer. With Restorer formula, Spotty saves himself, Dolly and the other captives, then captures Doctor X in a mouse hole.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009.
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Egbert's First Lesson

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Egbert Rabbit
Character(s): Egbert Rabbit; Margie [his girl friend]
Synopsis: Egbert and Margie take skiing lessons and accidentally catch four thieves.
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Pages: 2
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The Phantom Riders!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Spotty the Pup
Character(s): Spotty the Pup; Dolly [his girl friend]
Synopsis: The Phantom Gang have spooked the western town of Red Gulch by robbing banks, then escaping on a clear plastic road in the sky. Spotty and Dolly capture them by staining their horses' hooves with printers' ink and following them to their hideout.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story is based on the idea of the popular song, "Ghost Riders in the Sky". Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009.
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Dilly's Dizzy Day!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Carl Wessler
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Dilly the Pig
Character(s): Dilly the Pig; Pansy [Dilly's girl friend]; Perry [Pansy's nephew]
Synopsis: Pansy makes Dilly baby-sit her nephew Perry, who makes all kinds of trouble. Eventually Perry washes his clothes while he is still wearing them, and Dilly hangs him on a clothes line to dry.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Wessler script per biblio in Robin Snyder's The Comics Vol. 20, No. 12, December 2009.
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): National Schools
First Line: Get shop-method home training
Synopsis: Radio-Television and Automotive-Diesel training courses
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Mostly typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Specialty Co.
First Line: I'll give you a watch, air rifle...
Synopsis: Earn prizes by selling Christmas cards and seals
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover; 4-panel comic strip in ad

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