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Issue: Buster Brown Comic Book #33
Publication Date: January 1953
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Issues: #33 of 43 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagBrown Shoe Co.
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Indicia Publisher: none
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.00 USD
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Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
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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: Was Ongoing Series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ray Willner?
Inker(s): Ray Willner?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Zakka; Joseph Chatham
Synopsis: Split cover: top 80% is an illustration of the lead story, "Zakka's Debt," featuring Zakka on deck holding up a broken mast as Joseph looks on; bottom tier is an ad for the Buster Brown shoe store where this promotional comic was given away, and a promo for the Buster Brown radio and TV shows, showing a winking image of Buster and his smiling dog, Tag.
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Jingle Bells Jubilee

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Images of: Buster Brown; Tag; Smilin' Ed McConnell; Froggy the Gremlin; Midnight the Cat; Squeekie the Mouse
Synopsis: Ad for the Christmas Buster Brown stores shoe sale, "Jingle Bells Jubilee." Promo for the Buster Brown radio and TV shows.
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Disclose Notes: Cover #2. Inside front cover. Black and white.
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Zakka's Debt

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Reed Crandall
Inker(s): Reed Crandall
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Zakka; Joseph Chatham; Mr Chatham; Mrs Chatham; The Captain; Mister Hawkins; Zolus
Synopsis: Joseph Chatham and his parents are sailing from their American plantation to England. Joseph befriends Zakka, a Pacific Islander giant who is devoted to the Captain. The crew mutiny's and assaults Zakka, who defends himself, but is put below in chains. A storm breaks out and the mast breaks and kills the Captain. The cowardly crew abandons ship. The storm subsides, but the ship is tilted by the fallen mast. Joseph persuades his father to free Zakka, who lifts the mast and tosses it overboard. He can sail the ship, and Mr. Chatham can navigate, so they return home.
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Smilin' Ed and His Gang Visit Santa Claus Land

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Writer(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Smilin' Ed and His Gang
Character(s): Smilin' Ed McConnell; Froggy the Gremlin; Midnight the Cat; Squeekie the Mouse; Santa Claus; Mrs. Santa
Synopsis: The gang is in bed on Christmas Eve as Smilin' Ed decorates the tree and puts presents under it. He is pooped, and collapses in the easy chair. Froggy gives him candy that shrinks them all. They fly the toy airplane to Santa Claus Land, where Santa shows them around and the gang lends a hand. Disasters occur and Ed flees to the airplane, which careens out of control. Then Ed wakes from his nightmare in his tumbled-over easy chair.
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Gunga

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Willner
Inker(s): Ray Willner
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Feature(s): Gunga
Character(s): Gunga the elephant handler; Rama; Babu; Padmah the elephant; Tusker the baby elephant
Synopsis: Padmah the cow elephant goes berserk while in Babu's care. She runs off and joins a wild herd. Gunga sets out to capture her alone.
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Expert Fit

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Smilin' Ed McConnell
Synopsis: Buster Brown Shoes ad. They fit children's feet. Head illo of Smilin' Ed. Photo of stockinged foot in foot measurer.
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Disclose Notes: Cover #3. Inside back cover. Black & white.
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Buster Brown Jingle Bells Jubilee

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Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Buster Brown; Tag
Synopsis: Eight show styles are shown. "Ask Mom to get you a pair of these swell Buster Browns for Christmas."
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