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Issue: Our Gang Comics #8
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/01/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
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Content Items: 11 (7 stories, 2 covers)
Editor(s): Oskar Lebeck
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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
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Barney Bear; Tom and Jerry; Our Gang
Barney Bear; Jerry; Our Gang
Barney and Our Gang hunt for turkey, but finds feather-clad Jerry
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Miscellaneous
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Thanksgiving theme. Front cover, inside front cover, and back cover tell a short story of the thanksgiving party of Barney, Jerry and Our Gang.
Dear kids:

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Walt Kelly (spot illustrations)
Walt Kelly (spot illustrations)
?
?
Subject Matter
Our Gang; Barney Bear; Jerry
Jerry chases Barney and Our Gang (first picture). All go hunting for a turkey, seen hiding behind a tree (second picture)
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Miscellaneous
1
Contains an introductory note, allegedly written by Froggy of Our Gang (but more likely written by the editor of the series)
Movie Monster

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
?
Walt Kelly
Subject Matter
humorous
Our Gang
Our Gang [Buckwheat; Froggy; Happy; Janet; Mickey]; Harry the Monster; Eric Thane, a madman looking like Harry
Reprinting
FlagWalt Kelly's Our Gang #1 published May 2006
as none [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
14
O. G. #8-4311
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Tom and Jerry
Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Dinah
You say you've never seen this ol' Swiss clock work?
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Miscellaneous
8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Flip and Dip
Flip; Dip; Ma; Pa; an hyena; a giraffe; an elephant; a lion
No letters today - just the Jungle Times and a couple of magazines.
Flip and Dip practice first aid on the animals of the jungle
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Miscellaneous
8
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
?
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Barney Bear
Barney Bear; Goofer Gopher; C.T. Sleeker
Sounds like we're runnin' out o' gas, Barney ...
Barney gets tricked by con artist Sleeker, but turns the tables on him.
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Miscellaneous
8
War reference: gas rationing.

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

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
? (spot illustrations)
? (spot illustrations)
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Typeset
Subject Matter
nature
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Miscellaneous
4
"As retold from the M.G.M. Pete Smith specialty."
Eager Beaver Burro

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
Carl Barks
?
Carl Barks
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Benny Burro
Benny Burro; a pack of beavers; an unnamed owl
Benny tries to help some beavers build a dam, after an owl tells him he should be working, but his efforts backfire.
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Miscellaneous
8
Pages 43-50. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
humorous, nature
Little Cesario
Little Cesario; Big Alexander
High in the lofty Alpine Mountains, atop a snow-covered peak ...
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Miscellaneous
5
500 prizes

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Walt Kelly; ? (spot illustrations)
Walt Kelly; ? (spot illustrations)
?
Typeset
Subject Matter
Our Gang; Barney Bear; Tom; Jerry; Flip; Dip
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Miscellaneous
2
Contest description and entry slip
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Walt Kelly
Walt Kelly
?
Subject Matter
anthropomorphic, childrens
Our Gang; Barney Bear; Jerry
Jerry carves the turkey
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Miscellaneous
1
Back cover

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