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Issue: Real Screen Comics #87
Publication Date: June 1955
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Issues: #87 of 127 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: 04/26/1955
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 15 (5 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
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Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Greetings From the Big Apple!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: Here’s a real big apple, Foxie! Catch!
Synopsis: While apple picking, the Crow tosses a hornet's nest to the Fox.
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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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. Black and white ad on inside front cover.
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The Extraordinarily High Spite Fence

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; Crow's gardner (1 panel)
First Line: I have a feeling I'm being watched!
Synopsis: To keep the Crow from seeing his beautiful garden, the Fox builds “…the highest fence in the world!”
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Pages: 5.67
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Daisy Gunbook Ready!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Daisy Manufacturing Company
First Line: For boys - girls - and dads
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Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad offering “Daisy’s Red Ryder Gun Book”, containing gun stories written by gun collectors, western lore, ranch-cowboy cartoons, jokes, comic strips – plus the latest Daisy Air Rifle Catalog – for 25-cents.
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To the Boys and Girls of America…

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Comics; The Fox and the Crow; Leading Screen Comics
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow; Peter Porkchops; Wolfie
First Line: This famous symbol is your guarantee of the best in comics reading
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: DC house ad for The Fox and the Crow and Leading Screen Comics. Reproduces the cover illustration for The Fox and the Crow (DC, 1951 series) #25 June 1955 and for Leading Screen Comics (DC, 1950 series) #76 June-July 1955.
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Flippy Birthday!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Flippity and Flop
Character(s): Flippity; Flop; Sam
First Line: Oh -- No! It can't be!
Synopsis: Is it Flippity’s birthday, or is it not? If so, should Flop and Sam give him gifts, or risk his crabby-canary-ish wrath? It’s enough to drive a canary, cat, and dog birthday-batty!
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Pages: 6
Job Number: 134
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Fun Shop

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Subject Matter
First Line: How many different three-letter words can you find hidden in the key-word?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Word and picture-matching puzzles.
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Comicode

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First Line: The symbols in the Comicode represent letters.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Decode a sentence that goes with a provided gag illustration.
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Tito and the Beans... Took!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Feature(s): Tito and Hees Burrito
Character(s): Tito; Burrito; Mamacita; Sticky-Fingered Jack; worm; piasano (road-runner); lizard; sheriff
First Line: We must hurry, Burrito! As soon as we get back, Mamacita ees goeeng to geeve os each a piece of cactus candy!
Synopsis: A con-man takes Tito for his Mamacita’s “very preety piece of pottery”, in exchange for a phony “magic jumping bean” that only jumps because there's a worm inside it.
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Pages: 6
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Circles

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First Line: This has knots you can't untie!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Scrambled word puzzle.
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The Silly Serpent

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Sullivan Serpent; Owen Oyster
First Line: “Hey, come on, Sullivan, lend me your watch,” begged Owen Oyster.
Synopsis: Sullivan Serpent delights in using nonsensical words and phrases, annoying Owen Oyster - until it backfires, confusing Sullivan himself.
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Pages: 2
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When Foxhood was in Flower!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: anthropomorphic
Character(s): Fauntleroy Fox; Crawford Crow
First Line: Hey! Here comes Foxie luggin' his moneybags!
Synopsis: The Fox gives his money and his food-stocked house to the Crow, and declares that he is giving up civilized existence “…to live like the fox of old” – strictly by his wits.
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Pages: 7
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Superman Playsuit

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Anra, Inc.
Character(s): Superman; a boy and a girl dressed in Superman playsuits
First Line: Boys and Girls! Now you can get the official Superman playsuit… and join my fan club, too!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad offering “The Official Superman Playsuit in long-lasting Rayon gabardine, complete with billowing cape… only 6.98”.
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Buzzy Says: "There May Be a Career in Health for You!"

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, teen
Feature(s): Buzzy
Character(s): Buzzy; Jimmy; Dr. Norton (veterinarian); Mr. Walters (school guidance counselor)
First Line: There’s something I’ve been wanting to ask you, Dr. Norton... How come you became a veterinarian?
Synopsis: Dr. Norton speaks to Buzzy and Jimmy about the different occupations available in the field of health care.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Black and white on inside back cover.
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Tootsie Roll America’s Favorite Candy

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Tootsie Roll
First Line: Tootsie Rolls, they’re so chocolaty, so tasty – that’s why everybody likes them.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Tootsie Roll candy, with a full-page illustration of Tootsie Roll-eating children watching a passing circus parade. Color ad on back cover.

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