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Issue: Santa Claus Funnies #[1]
Publication Date: December 1942
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Issues: #[1] of 2 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDell
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Dell Publishing Company Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/17/1942
Volume: none
Pages: 68
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 14 (12 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
Disclose Notes: On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1942 Pamphlets, page 809.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: annual series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Santa's Workshop

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Santa Claus
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On inside front cover.
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Santa Claus in Trouble

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Santa Claus
Character(s): Queen Belinda; Dasher; Dancer; Prancer; Vixen; Comet; Cupid
Synopsis: Santa upsets Belinda the ice queen when he points out the flaws of an ice train toy.
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Not the work of L. Bing. Note the child's hand in panel 2 of page 6. Anatomical details of great precision (wrinkles at finger joints, carefully drawn nails) are characteristic of Kerr. Bing, in contrast is careless with hands, using stiff poses. (Art identification by Scott Pell.)
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Jingle Bells

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Subject Matter
Genres: drama
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Pages: 1
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The Night Before Christmas

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Dasher; Dancer; Prancer; Vixen; Comet; Cupid; Donner; Blitzen
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Pages: 8
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O Christmas Tree

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama
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Pages: 2
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The Fir Tree

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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic, drama
Character(s): John
Synopsis: A little tree is happy to become a Christmas tree.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Art identification from R. M. Davidson.
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Silent Night! Holy Night!

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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Baby Jesus; Joseph; Mary
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A Christmas Carol

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (adaptation)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: drama, fantasy
Character(s): Bob Cratchit; Ebenezer Scrooge; Fan Scrooge (flashback); Fred; Jacob Marley (a ghost); Joe; Martha Cratchit; Mrs. Cratchit; Mrs. Dilber; Spirit of Christmas Future; Spirit of Christmas Past; Spirit of Christmas Present; Tiny Tim Cratchit
Synopsis: Scrooge is visited by three spirits on Christmas.
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Pages: 15
Disclose Notes: Adapted from the story by Charles Dickens.
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Lord Octopus Went to the Christmas Fair

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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Lord Octopus; Granny; Aunt Fanny; Dolly; Molly
Synopsis: Lord Octopus goes shopping for Christmas gifts.
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Art identification from R. M. Davidson.
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The First Christmas Tree

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Subject Matter
Character(s): Mary; Valentine
Synopsis: Two little children alone on Christmas Eve take in a wandering child.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Art identification from R. M. Davidson.
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The First Noel

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Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: religious
Character(s): Mary
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Pages: 2
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Santa and the Mouse

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 4
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Santa's Pencil Fun

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: On inside back cover.

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