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Issue: Our Gang Comics #3
Publication Date: January 1943
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Issues: #3 of 39 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/01/1942
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Original Artwork
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Barney Bear; Jerry the Mouse; Froggy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Hello, kids!

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Our Gang; Mickey
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Great Our Gang Circus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Character(s): Our Gang [Froggy; Janet; Buckwheat; Happy; Mickey]; Mickey's mother; Mrs. Rappopork
Synopsis: The gang's circus interferes with the Ladies' Auxiliary meeting.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagWalt Kelly's Our Gang #1 published May 2006
as The Great Our Gang Circus [Story on Interior Page(s)]May
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: "Spanky" changes name to "Happy". Script credit from the Fantagraphics reprint.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Flip; Dip; Pa; Ma
First Line: Thith ith the life ...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 179, Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 1. [Books] Group 2. Pamphlets, Etc. New Series, Volume 40 for the Year 1943 By Library of Congress, Copyright Office.
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The Little Field Mouse

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Friend Indeed

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: "As retold from the M-G-M Pete Smith specialty"
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Barney Bear Gets a Free Meal

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Barney Bear; a waiter at (or the owner of) Joe's Fish Lunch
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Credited to Kelly in "The Walt Kelly Collector's Guide" (Spring Hollow Books), but even if penciled by Kelly, this story definitely is not inked by him.

Previous indexer credited the script to Gaylord Du Bois via flawed citation. See Note for Barney Bear in issue #2's index.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature
Feature(s): King
Character(s): King; Saucy, a young female wolf; Scarface, an old male wolf
First Line: Recovered from the bear's mauling...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 76 Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (1984).
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The Hungry Wolf

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagOur Gang #[nn] published January 1946
as The Hungry Wolf [Text Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: "Based on the M.G.M. cartoon. Copyright, 1942, by Loew's, Inc." Contains 28 small illustrations.

Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 187 Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (1984).
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Dinah
First Line: Pssst! Jerry!...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Inks and letters credits from _John Stanley in the 1940s: A Comics Bibliography_, Frank M Young, self-published: 2012.

Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 76 Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (1984).
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Jimmy Wells

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Jimmy Wells
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Gaylord Du Bois script credit as per page 76 Gaylord Du Bois's Account Books Sorted by Title compiled from the original account books by Randall W. Scott (1984).
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The Amateur Show

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Benny Burro; Caruso Crow; a mockingbird; Red Robin
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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Friend Indeed

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photographs)
Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adaptation, drama, informational, non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Based on the Pete Smith short subject Friend Indeed about the dog who was responsible for the Interstate Commerce Commission passing a special ruling allowing guide-dogs to travel first-class in Pullman cars to accompany their blind partners.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (photograph); ? (spot illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (photograph); ? (spot illustrations)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens
Character(s): Benny Burro; King; Flip; Dip; Tom; Jerry; Our Gang; Barney Bear
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Photo of Our Gang with Barney Bear added surrounded by drawings of other featured characters: Benny Burro, King, Flip & Dip, Tom & Jerry

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