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Issue: Spooky #79
Publication Date: April 1964
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Issues: #79 of 164 Issues (170 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagHarvey
Brand: Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]View Brand Images
Indicia Publisher: Harvey Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/15/1964
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US; later standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Spooky
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Pages: 1
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
First Line: Here are the five giant Harvey Comics now on sale!
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Pages: 1
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Spooky; a goat
First Line: Yum yum!
Synopsis: A goat eats Spooky's comic book.
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Pages: 1
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1964 Calendar

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Harvey Comics
First Line: Watch the new Casper cartoon show on TV every Saturday morning.
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Pages: 1
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The New Star

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Spooky; Poil; Mr. Snardok; King Fwa
Synopsis: Spooky and Poil want to join the circus, but are duped by the manager who takes them on a spaceship to the planet Ooba, where they are expected to entertain the king.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 2. Story continues as "Circus in Ooba" in this issue.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ? [as Richie Rich]
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Poil
First Line: That girl ghost, Pearl, doesn't scare like other ghosts!
Synopsis: Two ogres try to take over Poil's home because they know she will not scare them out, so she recruits some wild animals to help her.
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Pages: 2
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Circus in Ooba

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Spooky; Poil; King Fwa; Mr. Shardok; Mr. Hammer-Snout
Synopsis: Spooky and Poil trick Shardok to fly them back to earth.
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Pages: 5
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Sew-Sew Land

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Character(s): Casper
Synopsis: Casper follows a needle he dropped through a hole in the floor to Sew-Sew land, where a sewing machine is king.
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Pages: 5
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Hercules and the Apples

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (illustrations)
Inker(s): ? (illustrations)
Colorist(s): ? (illustrations)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Casper's Myths
Character(s): Wendy; Casper; Hercules
Synopsis: Casper tells Wendy the story of Hercules and the golden apples.
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Pages: 1.5
Disclose Notes: Story is accompanied by two illustrations.
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Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: childrens, humorous
Feature(s): Richie Rich; Harvey Comics
Character(s): Richie Rich; Freckles Friendly
First Line: I have a big problem - I'm making too much money -
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Four panel strip promoting Richie Rich comics.
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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy, humorous
Feature(s): Wendy the Good Little Witch; Harvey Comics
Character(s): Wendy
First Line: All witches are both good and bad...
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Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Four panel strip promoting Wendy comics.
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The Sad Grandfather Clock

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): Wendy; Witch Sisters
Synopsis: Wendy helps an old clock
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Pages: 5
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Boys here's a swell way to make $1 to $5 weekly
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Sold by Grit Publishing.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: 110 foreign stamps free!
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Pages: 0.5
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100 Toy Soldiers

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Brother, can you spare a dime?
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Pages: 1
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Make Money Get Prizes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1

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