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Issue: Happy Comics #3 Public Domain
Publication Date: December 1943
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Issues: #3 of 40 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagPines
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Nedor Publishing Company
On Sale Date: 11/11/1943
Volume: 1
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Ned Pines [as N. L. Pines]
Disclose Notes: The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 2, Periodicals, 1944, New Series, Vol. 39, No. 1.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Jim Tyer
Inker(s): Jim Tyer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
First Line: Shucks - the fish ain't biting today!
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Pages: 1
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A Gob's Gob

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ben Levin (signed)
Penciller(s): Ben Levin (signed)
Inker(s): Ben Levin
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Charley Cat
Character(s): Charley Cat
Synopsis: Charley Cat, serving on a navy war ship, gets shore leave and looks forward to relaxing. Instead, he has a string of adventures, including a run-in with kidnappers and a mix-up in an aircraft factory that takes him into the air. He crash lands on his ship (landing on an Admiral). Bruised and bandaged in the last panel, he's happy to be back on board scrubbing the decks.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Milt Stein [as M. Stein] (signed)
Inker(s): Milt Stein
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous, war
Feature(s): Horace an' Hank
Character(s): Horace; Hank
First Line: Ho Hum -- things is dull!
Synopsis: Horace and Hank borrow a boat to sail to the Solomon Islands so they can join the war effort. Of course, they never make it out of the harbor.
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Pages: 6
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Crops for Victory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Rube Grossman (signed)
Inker(s): Rube Grossman
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Growing Pains
Character(s): Little Carl Cub
Synopsis: Little Carl Cub decides to grow a victory garden.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Dick Whittington]
Penciller(s): Ed Harris (signed)
Inker(s): Ed Harris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): McGinty the Mouse
Character(s): McGinty the Mouse
First Line: The cheese--it's disappeared!
Synopsis: McGinty ("The Great McGinty") the Mouse takes up residence in the home of some bears and makes their lives miserable.
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Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: "Dick Whittington and His Cat" was a famous English fairy tale and play.
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Jungle Antics

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Otto Feuer [as O. Feuer]
Penciller(s): Otto Feuer [as O. Feuer]
Inker(s): Otto Feuer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Pages: 5
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The Swordfish and the Whale

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Alexander Samalman
Penciller(s): Jim Tyer (illustration)
Inker(s): Jim Tyer (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 2
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Racky Raccoon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gene McGregor (signed)
Penciller(s): Gene McGregor (signed)
Inker(s): Gene McGregor
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Racky Raccoon
Synopsis: Racky runs a circus.
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Pages: 7
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Fuzzy, Zippy and Gaga

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Al Pross
Inker(s): Al Pross
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Fuzzy; Zippy; Gaga
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Pages: 6
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Beavers to the Rescue

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Charles S. Strong
Penciller(s): Jim Tyer (illustration)
Inker(s): Jim Tyer (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: nature
Synopsis: A story of our forest friends.
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Pages: 1
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Danny Dog's Ration

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Larry Riley
Inker(s): Larry Riley
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Danny Dog
Synopsis: Danny Dog goes to great lengths to hold onto a steak he wants to cook.
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Pages: 4
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Introducing the Kilkenny Kats

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Dick Whittington]
Penciller(s): Ed Harris (signed)
Inker(s): Ed Harris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Kilkenny Kats
Character(s): The Kilkenny Kats [Ike; Mike; Spike]
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Pages: 6
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Train at Home to Be a Radio Technician

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Synopsis: "How I jumped from $18 a week to $50".
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New Commando "Krak-A-Jap" Machine Gun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Krak-A-Jap
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for "Krak-A-Jap" toy machine guns.

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