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Issue: Porky Pig #79
Publication Date: November 1961
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Issues: #79 of 57 Issues (58 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: Dell [stamp]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/03/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.15 USD
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Content Items: 13 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1962 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy Cover; newsprint Interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Dog and Bone

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Fred Abranz
Inker(s): Fred Abranz ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hey Kids! Trade Now!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Dell Trading Post; Dell
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Promo for Dell Trading Post.
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Triple Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Don R. Christensen
Penciller(s): Fred Abranz
Inker(s): Fred Abranz
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Santos Karpa
Synopsis: Crooks in a remote castle use a recording of a woman screaming for help to lure unwary sailors into leaving their boats and trying to rescue her. Porky and Cicero fall for the scheme and the crooks take their boat and dump them into the castle dungeon.
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Pages: 10
Job Number: P.P. #79-6111
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Turkey Feast

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Vivie Risto
Inker(s): Vivie Risto
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Vivie Risto
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Henery Hawk
Character(s): Henery Hawk; Ollie Owl
Synopsis: Henery tries to capture a turkey, but the turkey ends up eating Ollie and Henery's Thanksgiving dinner.
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Pages: 4
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The Doughnut Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil de Lara
Inker(s): Phil de Lara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Petunia Pig
Synopsis: Porky knows Petunia is on a diet, so he offers to buy her fattening treats.
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Pages: 1
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Win This Complete Home Movie Outfiet

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Kool-Aid
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Centerfold. Ad for Kool-Aid drink mix, featuring a true-false quiz for entry into a contest with 100 grand prizes of a Bell & Howell 8mm home movie kit.
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Bag Tag

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil de Lara
Inker(s): Phil de Lara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis: While in Venice, Italy, to write a travel article, Porky's suitcase gets switched with that of a dealer in valuable postage stamps. Two crooks pull a switch on Porky, who ends up with a suitcase full of clothes. With the help of a friendly dog, Porky and Cicero are able to track down the crooks.
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Pages: 8
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The Spat Patchers

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Hubbard
Inker(s): Al Hubbard
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Mary Jane and Sniffles
Character(s): Mary Jane; Sniffles
Synopsis: After two lovebirds have an argument, Mary Jane and Sniffles rescues one from a cat.
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Pages: 1
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Tomato Miracle

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil de Lara
Inker(s): Phil de Lara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Petunia Pig
Synopsis: Petunia leaves her prize tomato plant with Porky while she's at her aunt's. Porky accidently spills the special plant food Petunia left and when he mixes up some on his own, he ends up with a tomato the size of a bowling ball.
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Pages: 5
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The Easy Way

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil de Lara
Inker(s): Phil de Lara
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Porky Pig
Character(s): Porky Pig
Synopsis: When Porky's scooter runs out of gas, he decides it's easier to carry the scooter to the gas station than to bring gas back.
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Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Cadet; Stewart-Warner Corp.
First Line: Riding your bike is more fun with a Cadet bike speedometer
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Illustrated ad for Cadet bicycle speedometers. Borg-Warner Corporation, Chicago, Ill.
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Educational Basketball

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Phil de Lara
Inker(s): Phil de Lara
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Cicero
Character(s): Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis: Cicero is supposed to be studying geography, so he uses a world globe as a basketball.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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204 Revolutionary War Soldiers

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Russ Heath [as RH] (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath [as RH] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Ad for 204 piece Revolutionary War plastic soldier kit for $1.98 from Carle Place, Long Island, NY.

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