Four Color (1942 series) (Dell) #281
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| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
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| Number | 281 | 281 |
| Volume | ||
| No Volume | No | Yes |
| Display Volume With Number | No | No |
| Indicia Publisher | Dell Publishing Co., Inc. | |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed | Printed | Printed |
| Brand | A Dell Comic | |
| No Brand | No | No |
| Publication Date | June 1950 | June 1950 |
| Key Date | 1950-02-81 | 1950-02-81 |
| Year On Sale | None | None |
| Month On Sale | None | None |
| Day On Sale | None | None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain | No | No |
| Indicia Frequency | ||
| No Indicia Frequency | No | No |
| Price | 0.10 USD | 0.10 USD |
| Page Count | 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 52) | 52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 52) |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Editing | ? | ? |
| No Editing | ||
| Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Indicia title is "BUGS BUNNY in THE GREAT CIRCUS MYSTERY, No. 281." Code number is B.B.O.S. #281-506. Copyright 1950 by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. |
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Sequence 0
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
|---|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 0 | 0 |
| Title | The Great Circus Mystery | The Great Circus Mystery |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | cover | cover |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ||
| No Script | X | X |
| Pencils | Ralph Heimdahl | Ralph Heimdahl |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | Ralph Heimdahl | Ralph Heimdahl |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | ? |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | ? | ? |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 1 | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Synopsis | ||
| Reprint Notes | ||
| Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Sequence 1
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
|---|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 1 | 1 |
| Title | Bully vs. Kangaroo | Bully vs. Kangaroo |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes | Yes |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ? | ? |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | Tony Strobl ? | Tony Strobl ? |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | ? | ? |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | |
| No Colors | X | |
| Letters | ? | ? |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 1 | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny | |
| Synopsis | When a bully challenges him to a fight, Bugs takes refuge in the pouch of a boxing kangaroo. | |
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| Notes | Inside front cover. Story title and pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Inside front cover; black and white. Story title and pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Sequence 2
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
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| Sequence Number | 2 | 2 |
| Title | "The Great Circus Mystery" | "The Great Circus Mystery" |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ? | ? |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | John Carey | John Carey |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | John Carey | John Carey |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | ? |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | ? | ? |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 24 | 24 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig | |
| Synopsis | When animals turn up missing at the circus, Bugs and Porky are hired as detectives to find out who is trying to ruin the show. | |
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| Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Sequence 3
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
|---|---|---|
| Sequence Number | 3 | 3 |
| Title | Bugs Bunny and the "Giant Rabbit" | Bugs Bunny and the "Giant Rabbit" |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ? | ? |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | Tony Strobl | Tony Strobl |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | Tony Strobl | Tony Strobl |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | ? |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | Tony Strobl | Tony Strobl |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 16 | 16 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Beaky Buzzard; Sylvester; Uncle Jack Rabbit | |
| Synopsis | Bugs has played so many practical jokes that no one will take his word on anything. So when a giant rabbit really does come into the forest, no one will believe him. | |
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| Notes | Pencils, inks, and lettering credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Pencils, inks, and lettering credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Sequence 4
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
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| Sequence Number | 4 | 4 |
| Title | Make-Believe Millyunaires | Make-Believe Millyunaires |
| Unofficial Title? | No | No |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ? | ? |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | Roger Armstrong | Roger Armstrong |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | ? | ? |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | ? |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | ? | ? |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 8 | 8 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny; Slyvester | |
| Synopsis | Bugs goes into the lending library business. He reads a book on hypnotism and hypnotizes Sylvester into believing he's a millionaire. Bugs repeats the process with a mirror and hypnotizes himself into believing he's a millionaire, too. | |
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| Notes | Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Sequence 5
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
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| Sequence Number | 5 | 5 |
| Title | Elmer's Doughnuts | Elmer's Doughnuts |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes | Yes |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ? | ? |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | Tony Strobl ? | Tony Strobl ? |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | ? | ? |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | |
| No Colors | X | |
| Letters | ? | ? |
| No Letters | ||
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 1 | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd | |
| Synopsis | Bugs says he has a weakness which leads to stealing doughnuts from Elmer's stand. | |
| Reprint Notes | ||
| Notes | Inside back cover. Story title and pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Inside back cover; black and white. Story title and pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Sequence 6
| Field | Previous | Change / Next |
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| Sequence Number | 6 | 6 |
| Title | Bugs' Water Pistol | Bugs' Water Pistol |
| Unofficial Title? | Yes | Yes |
| Type | comic story | comic story |
| Feature | Bugs Bunny | Bugs Bunny |
| Genre | funny animal | funny animals |
| Job Number | ||
| Script | ? | ? |
| No Script | ||
| Pencils | Tony Strobl ? | Tony Strobl ? |
| No Pencils | ||
| Inks | ? | ? |
| No Inks | ||
| Colors | ? | ? |
| No Colors | ||
| Letters | ? | |
| No Letters | X | |
| Editing | ||
| No Editing | X | X |
| Page Count | 1 | 1 |
| Page Count Uncertain | No | No |
| Characters | Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig | |
| Synopsis | Bugs squirts Elmer with a water pistol and squirts Porky with a novelty flower. The tables are turned when a street cleaning machine drenches Bugs. | |
| Reprint Notes | ||
| Notes | Back cover. Story title and pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) | Back cover; pantomime story. Story title and pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
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Comments
| Commenter | Comment | Revision | Timestamp | Old State | New State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin Haas | Editing | 2010-01-07 22:09:54 | Available | Editing | |
| Merlin Haas | 2010-01-07 22:39:45 | Editing | Pending Review | ||
| Darrel McCann | 2010-01-08 04:43:00 | Pending Review | Under Review | ||
| Darrel McCann | 2010-01-08 04:43:06 | Under Review | Approved |
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