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Issue: Casper the Friendly Ghost #53
Publication Date: February 1957
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Issues: #53 of 64 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Stamp]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (editor, vice-president)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Four Color interiors; full color cover
Dimensions: Standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was ongoing Series
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Some/all of Issue reprinted as 3 Content Items in other Issues:
FlagHarvey Comics Classics #1 published June 2007 as Little Lost Ghost [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHarvey Comics Classics #1 published June 2007 as Boo-Who? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHarvey Comics Classics #1 published June 2007 as A Special Something [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Casper
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper is hung out to dry.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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County Fair

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Casper
First Line: Boy! Today! County Fair
Synopsis: To see a county fair without scaring anyone, Casper hides in a seller's cluster of balloons. His round white head looks like a balloon.
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Pages: 1
Job Number: No. 5
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Little Lost Ghost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio; Something
First Line: Booo Booo Booooo Boooo Booooo Sounds Like an Echo! BooHoooo
Synopsis: Casper finds a lost baby ghost who can't even remember his name. He decides upon Something as his name. Casper takes him to his, i.e. Casper's, home.
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Nightmare
Character(s): Nightmare
First Line: Hmm! There's a New Sign in the Forest!
Synopsis: It seems Casper has been frightening the denizens of the forest. Nightmare investigates, and finds out it's a cat who has disguised himself as Casper for mischief.
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Pages: 2
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Boo-Who?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio; Something
First Line: I keep hearing noises!
Synopsis: After introducing Something to Ghostly Trio, Casper takes Something outside and teaches him ghostly abilities such as invisibility, passing through walls, and flying. He also tries to convince Something to be a friendly ghost rather than a scary ghost.
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Pages: 5
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A Special Something

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Casper; Ghostly Trio; Something; Something's mother
First Line: Wheee! This is fun!
Synopsis: Something plyas pranks on Ghostly Trio, who get fed up and tell Casper to take him away. By chance, they encounter Something's mother (his name really is Something), who takes him back.
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Pages: 5
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Brave Beazer

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, western
Character(s): Ox Rockeau; Mike Larson; Beazer the dog
First Line: Everybody at Ten Mile Camp laughed at Beazer.
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Pages: 0.75
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Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Casper's Diary
First Line: When you come to the beginning of a New Year, you're always filled with hopes that it's going to be better than the previous one.
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Pages: 0.75
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Learning by Heart

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Spooky; Poil [Pearl]
First Line: It's sure nice of you to fly me home from school, Spooky.
Synopsis: Poil dumps Spooky when she finds out he likes to scare people. Giving up on being good, he tries to be even scarier. He's hardening his heart and consequently his ghostly powers become petrified. To recover, he tries to help people, which is seen by Poil, and they become friends again.
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Pages: 5

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