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Issue: The Fox and the Crow #48
Publication Date: April 1958
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Issues: #48 of 108 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/25/1958
Volume:
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (6 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Whitney Ellsworth
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; then standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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How to Stop a Windblown Hat

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper
Penciller(s): James F. Davis
Inker(s): James F. Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Fox and the Crow
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
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Pages: 1
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The Secret of the Happy Pig!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Rube Grossman
Inker(s): Rube Grossman
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Peter Porkchops
Character(s): Peter Porkchops; Mervin Mouse; Wolfie; Mr. Turtle
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white on inside front cover.
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Cereal Box Sheriff

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper
Penciller(s): James F. Davis
Inker(s): James F. Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Fox and the Crow
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: Dere! Me fox-trap is all set!
Synopsis: The Crow becomes “da law ‘roun’ here”, conning the Fox with a “cereal box prize toy sheriff’s badge”, until the Fox finds the same prize in his own box of cereal.
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): James F. Davis (Real Screen Comics cover); Sheldon Mayer (Sugar and Spike cover)
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics; Real Screen Comics; Sugar and Spike
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; Sugar Plumm; Spike Wilson
First Line: To the boys and girls of America -- This famous symbol is your guarantee of the best in comics reading.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: DC house ad for Real Screen Comics and Sugar and Spike. Reproduces the cover illustration for Real Screen Comics (DC, 1945 series) #121 April 1958 and Sugar and Spike (DC, 1956 series) #15 April 1958.
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Nutcracker Suite, or Anvil Chorus?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Hubie Karp
Penciller(s): James F. Davis
Inker(s): James F. Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Fox and the Crow
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: Howdy, Foxie! I'm sellin' da Little Peachy Nutcracker!
Synopsis: The Crow sells the Fox a nutcracker guaranteed to crack any nut.
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Pages: 1
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Harvest Hustler

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper
Penciller(s): James F. Davis
Inker(s): James F. Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Fox and the Crow
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: There! My corn is all shocked, shelled and stored away in the crib!
Synopsis: The Crow is after the Fox’s accumulated harvest.
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Pages: 7
Job Number: 514
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Magic Magnifier Helps Betty & Jim Solve Big "Jewel Mystery!"

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (signed)
Inker(s): Ray Thompson [as R. T.] (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Wilson Chemical Co.
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Pages: 2
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A Mountie Always Gets His Hare

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper
Penciller(s): James F. Davis
Inker(s): James F. Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Hound and the Hare
Character(s): Hound (dad); Shep (puppy); Hare
First Line: Okay, Son, we will now have a brief quiz -- Ready?
Synopsis: The Hare leads Shep, newly graduated member of the “Royal Mounties K-9 Corps”, on a merry chase.
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Pages: 6
Job Number: 49
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The Busy Beavers

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
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Pages: 2
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Fabled Rivalry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper
Penciller(s): James F. Davis
Inker(s): James F. Davis
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): The Fox and the Crow
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: This is most interesting --It says here that a crow had a piece of cheese...
Synopsis: The Fox tries to reenact one of Aesop’s Fables, where a clever fox outwits a crow.
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Pages: 5
Job Number: 507
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Free! New Issues..

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
First Line: Plus new, rare bonus offer!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sets of British Empire stamps.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Stephens Credit Sales
First Line: Do you want spending money?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for selling patriotic and religious mottoes.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Jowett Institute of Physical Training
Character(s): George Jowett (photograph)
First Line: Are you skinny like I was?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white ad on inside back cover.
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Your Prize Is Ready

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): American Seed Co.
First Line: Pick the one you want
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for selling vegetable and flower seeds for the American Seed Co., in exchange for prizes or money. Five kids with quotes endorsing this enterprise, seen in black and white photos. Color ad on back cover.

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