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Issue: Richie Rich Millions #5
Publication Date: June 1963
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Enterprises Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/15/1963
Volume: 1
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 28 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Leon Harvey (credited); Sid Jacobson (actual)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1963 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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typeset
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Officer Clark; infant
Hello, Officer Clark!
Richie upsets a policeman's peaceful day with a practical joke.
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Oh, Richie!
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Kidnapped!

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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Cadbury; Lefty; Boss
Master Richie, a messenger just delivered a letter for you!
When Richie is invited to become a member of the Adventurer's Club, he thinks two kidnappers trying to abduct him are part of an initiation stunt.
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Story continues in "Keeping Him Comfortable", immediately following in this issue.
Keeping Him Comfortable

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Cadbury; Lefty; Boss; Richard Rich (cameo, in painting); Casper the Friendly Ghost (cameo, on comic book cover); Dot Polka [Littel Dot] (cameo, on comic book cover)
I don't think I should stay in my pajamas for a whole week, do you?
Following the instructions in a how-to book, two inexperienced kidnappers go to great pains to keep Richie happy and comfortable while they await their ransom money.
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Miscellaneous
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Story continues from "Kidnapped!", immediately preceding in this issue, and continues in "Much Too Exciting", immediately following in this issue.
Much Too Exciting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Cadbury; Lefty; Boss; Richard Rich (cameo, in painting); estate guards; Adventurer's Club members
Now that I have Cadbury here, I'll confess I know very well that you are members of the Adventurer's Club and you're initiating me with this fake kidnapping! Ha ha!
Richie reveals to his kidnappers that he thinks they are giving him an initiation to the Adventurer's Club, so the kidnappers play along.
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Story continues from "Keeping Him Comfortable", immediately preceding in this issue.
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Lotta
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; boy; bully
Baw! You bring that back!
When a bully removes a boy's treehouse, Lotta helps him put it back.
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Little Dot Has a Daydream

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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Dot
Dot Polka [Little Dot]; talking frog; fighting boys; gunslingers; J.B.; J.B.'s employee; panicked zoo patrons; zookeeper; Hubert the gorilla; Mrs. Polka
Golly! Everywhere you look, bad things are happening!
Dot daydreams that a talking frog takes her to a magic polka-dot land, where she gains the ability to use dots to make fighting people love each other.
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The Friendly Dragon

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset; ?
Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy, humorous
Dexter the Dragon; Dexter's mother; Dexter's father; king; townspeople; princess
Dexter was a dragon... a baby dragon, to be exact.
Dexter wants to be friendly, not scary and ferocious, as dragons are supposed to be. But because everyone is afraid of dragons, he never has a chance to make any friends, until he helps a lost princess.
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The dragon in this story faces challenges similar to that of Casper, the Friendly Ghost.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy, humorous
Wendy the Good Little Witch
All witches are both good and bad...
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House ad for Wendy comics
Not So Sweet

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset; ?
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Mrs. Davis; Johnny Davis; Peter
"Now Johnny," Mrs. Davis was telling her son, "I want you to take these two dollars and get a big box of candy at the candy shop."
Johnny runs an errand for his mother to buy a box of candy as a gift. But his younger cousin Peter ends up eating all the candy on the way home.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
I have a big problem- I'm making too much money-
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House ad for Richie Rich comics
Tidy, All Rightie

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Lotta
Lotta Plump [Little Lotta]; Mrs. Plump; elderly pedestrian; Mr. Plump; trash collectors
Lotta cleans the whole house by over-stuffing boxes with the items to be discarded.
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Miscellaneous
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Dot
Let's take a walk, Dot!
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Miscellaneous
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Lotta
Well, girls, now that I've shown you how...
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
It's dad's birthday today-
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First Date

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Richard Rich; Regina Rich; Gloria Glad (reprint of first appearance); Mr. Glad (reprint of first appearance); flower delivery man; candy delivery man; doll delivery man
Richie goes on his first date, bringing his new girlfriend Gloria every flower in the florist shop. The next day he showers her with an overabundance of candy and dolls as well. Gloria's father becomes concerned with so many gifts filling up the house, especially when he hears Gloria tell Richie that she likes pets too. Gloria assures her father that Richie is only giving her one pet, but even so, Richie manages to go overboard.
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FlagLittle Dot #33 published May 1958
was First Date [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Lotta
Do those windows, dear-
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[untitled]

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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Richard Rich; Regina Rich; Jarvis
You know, Dear, Richie is growing up too soft! No drive! No ambition!
Richie's father tells stories of his own hard-working youth in order to instill Richie with ambition.
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FlagLittle Dot #39 published December 1958
was [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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All Aboard!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
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Miscellaneous
5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy, humorous
Casper the Friendly Ghost
Come play with us -- be a friend
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House ad for Casper and Company TV show
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Warren Kremer
Warren Kremer
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Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy, humorous
Stumbo the Giant
Hello, little friends!
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Dog-Gone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Little Lotta
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Miscellaneous
5
The Shade Tree

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
adventure, childrens
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
humorous, military
Sad Sack
I'm loaded with work!
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House ad for Sad Sack comics
The Sissy

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, fantasy, humorous
Casper the Friendly Ghost
I love reading about Casper, in his Harvey Comics magazine!
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House ad for Casper comics
Who's News

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
childrens, humorous
Richie Rich
Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly; Pee Wee Friendly; marble championship competitors and spectators; marble champion; newspaper readers; O. U. Crabbe; unnamed doorman; unnamed helicopter pilot; unnamed burglar; unnamed police officer; unnamed press club representative
Richie and his pals try their hand at producing their own newspaper and end up getting a coveted interview a crabby and reclusive business mogul.
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FlagLittle Dot #35 published July 1958
was Who's News [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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