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Issue: Gerald McBoing Boing and the Nearsighted Mr. Magoo #3
Publication Date: February 1953
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Issues: #3 of 5 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell ComicView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/09/1953
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 7 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Helen Meyer ?
Disclose Notes: Indicia: GERALD McBOING BOING and the Nearsighted MR. MAGOO, No. 3, Feb.-April, 1953. Published quarterly by Dell Publishing Company, Inc. 261 Fifth Avenue, New York 16, New York; George T. Delacorte, Jr., President; Helen Meyer, Vice-President; Albert P. Delacorte, Vice-President. Single copies 10 cents. Copyright, 1953, by Columbia Pictures Corporation. All rights reserved throughout the world. Authorized edition. Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interiors
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Roaring lion

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gerald McBoing Boing; Mr. Magoo
Character(s): Gerald McBoing Boing; Mr. Magoo
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Here's a nickel bag of peanuts, Waldo...

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Magoo
Character(s): Mr. Magoo; Waldo
Synopsis: Mr. Magoo thinks that an elephant's trunk is a man-eating python attacking Waldo at the zoo.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover with indicia
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Gerald and the Fog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gerald McBoing Boing
Character(s): Gerald McBoing Boing; Mr. McCloy; Mrs. McCloy; Captain McKinley; Engineer Scott
Synopsis: Gerald McBoing Boing helps Captain McKinley's ship, the Nellie, win the Atlantic Blue-Ribbon race by imitating a foghorn.
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From Issue: FlagThe Comics Journal #301 published February 2011
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: McB.B. #3-532
Disclose Notes: "UPA presents"
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Trouble Indemnity

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Magoo
Character(s): Mr. Magoo; Mr. Tirebiter; Mr. Tirebiter's boss
Synopsis: After Mr. Tirebiter sells Mr. Magoo a $100,000 insurance policy, he and his boss try to keep Magoo from accidentally killing himself at a construction site.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: "UPA presents"
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Frankly, Colonel, I get a little tired hearing how superior you are at big game hunting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Magoo
Character(s): Mr. Magoo; Colonel Bottomly; Alan Watermain
Synopsis: Mr. Magoo goes hunting for a lion in Africa and bags his guide, Alan Watermain, instead.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Disclose Notes: "UPA presents"; Colonel Bottomly spelled differently than in issue 1; Alan Quatermain parody
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I'm going next door for a cup of coffee!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Gerald McBoing Boing
Character(s): Gerald McBoing Boing; Storekeeper; Customer
Synopsis: Gerald McBoing Boing keeps a customer from stealing an apple while the storekeeper is out.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagThe Comics Journal #301 published February 2011
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: "UPA presents"; inside back cover
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Now where's that penny scale?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mr. Magoo
Character(s): Mr. Magoo
Synopsis: Mr. Magoo mistakes a mailbox and clock for a scale.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: "UPA presents"; back cover

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