Casper the Friendly Ghost (1991 series) (Harvey) #8

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Number 8 8
Variant Name
Volume 2 2
No Volume No No
Volume Not Printed False False
Display Volume With Number No No
Indicia Publisher Harvey Comics Harvey Comics
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand Harvey Classics Harvey Classics
No Brand No No
Publication Date June 1992 June 1992
Year On Sale None 1992
Month On Sale None 3
Day On Sale None 17
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Key Date 1992-06-00 1992-06-00
Indicia Frequency bi-monthly bi-monthly
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD 1.25 USD; 1.50 CAD
Page Count 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 36) 36 (note: total sum of story page counts is 36)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Sid Jacobson (editor in chief) Sid Jacobson (editor in chief)
No Editing
Barcode 009128460116 06 (note: valid UPC/EAN part)
No Barcode No No
Rating Approved by the Comics Code Authority
No Rating False False
Notes Indicia notes: "Distributed in India by The Variety Book Depot A.V.G. Bhawan, M-3, Con. Circus, P.O. Box 505, New Delhi-110001 India." Indicia notes: "Distributed in India by The Variety Book Depot A.V.G. Bhawan, M-3, Con. Circus, P.O. Box 505, New Delhi-110001 India." On-sale date from Saved by the Bell #1.
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0. [Picking Apples] (Casper The Friendly Ghost) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 0 0
Title Picking Apples Picking Apples
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
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Type cover cover
Feature Casper The Friendly Ghost Casper The Friendly Ghost
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Feature Logo
Genre humor humor
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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No Script X X
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Characters Casper Casper
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Synopsis Casper's upper half is picking apples, using his lower half as a basket. Casper's upper half is picking apples, using his lower half as a basket.
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1. no title (no feature) credits, title page, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Casper Casper
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Synopsis Credits and indicia with an illustration. Credits and indicia with an illustration.
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Notes inside front cover inside front cover
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2. The Smoker (Casper The Friendly Ghost) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Smoker The Smoker
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Casper The Friendly Ghost Casper The Friendly Ghost
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Feature Logo
Genre humor; advocacy humor; advocacy
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Page Count 5 5
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
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Characters Casper; Nico; Mayor; tourists Casper; Nico; Mayor; tourists
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Synopsis Nico, a giant, is smoking and polluting the air and ground of a mountain tourist town with smoke and ashes. Nico, a giant, is smoking and polluting the air and ground of a mountain tourist town with smoke and ashes.
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Notes Part 1 of a story in 3 parts in this issue. Part 1 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
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3. Round 5! (Tom & Jerry) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Round 5! Round 5!
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type promo (ad from the publisher) promo (ad from the publisher)
Feature Tom & Jerry Tom & Jerry
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Tom; Jerry; Droopy Tom; Jerry; Droopy
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Synopsis House ad for Tom & Jerry #5. House ad for Tom & Jerry #5.
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Notes between pages 1-2 of "The Smoker." between pages 1-2 of "The Smoker."
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4. ["I Wonder What Would Happen To Water..."] (Casper The Friendly Ghost) comic story, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title "I Wonder What Would Happen To Water..." "I Wonder What Would Happen To Water..."
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
First Line
Type comic story comic story
Feature Casper The Friendly Ghost Casper The Friendly Ghost
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Genre humor humor
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
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Characters Casper; gnome Casper; gnome
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Synopsis Casper flies into the jet stream where, as an experiment for a gnome, he discovers tossing a bucket of water blows the water back in his face. Casper flies into the jet stream where, as an experiment for a gnome, he discovers tossing a bucket of water blows the water back in his face.
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Notes May be a reprint; art does not match the main story of the issue. May be a reprint; art does not match the main story of the issue.
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5. Free & Easy (Harvey Classics) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 5 5
Title Free & Easy Free & Easy
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type promo (ad from the publisher) promo (ad from the publisher)
Feature Harvey Classics Harvey Classics
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Casper; Richie Rich; Wendy; Tom; Jerry; Spooky; Hot Stuff; Baby Huey; Herman; Buzzy; Felix; Little Lotta; Woody Woodpecker Casper; Richie Rich; Wendy; Tom; Jerry; Spooky; Hot Stuff; Baby Huey; Herman; Buzzy; Felix; Little Lotta; Woody Woodpecker
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Synopsis House ad for subscriptions to Harvey Classics. House ad for subscriptions to Harvey Classics.
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6. New Yo, Yogi! Berry (Capri Sun) advertisement, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title New Yo, Yogi! Berry New Yo, Yogi! Berry
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type advertisement advertisement
Feature Capri Sun Capri Sun
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Yogi Bear Yogi Bear
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Synopsis Ad for new flavor of Capri Sun. Ad for new flavor of Capri Sun.
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7. Where There's Smoke There's Ire! (Casper The Friendly Ghost) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Title Where There's Smoke There's Ire! Where There's Smoke There's Ire!
Unofficial Title? No No
First Line
Type comic story comic story
Feature Casper The Friendly Ghost Casper The Friendly Ghost
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre humor; advocacy humor; advocacy
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Page Count 5 5
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
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Characters Casper; Nico Casper; Nico
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Synopsis Nico continues to pollute the town and the nearby forest, causing some of the animals to try to steal his cigars to end the smoking. Nico continues to pollute the town and the nearby forest, causing some of the animals to try to steal his cigars to end the smoking.
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Notes Part 2 of a story in 3 parts in this issue. Part 2 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
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8. An Adventure With Ariel Is In Your Hands (Disney's The Little Mermaid game) advertisement, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title An Adventure With Ariel Is In Your Hands An Adventure With Ariel Is In Your Hands
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type advertisement advertisement
Feature Disney's The Little Mermaid game Disney's The Little Mermaid game
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Feature Logo
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Synopsis Ad for hand-held game from Tiger Electronics, Inc. Ad for hand-held game from Tiger Electronics, Inc.
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9. The Cartoon Show That's Sweeping The Nation! (Casper and Friends) promo (ad from the publisher), 2p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 9 9
Title The Cartoon Show That's Sweeping The Nation! The Cartoon Show That's Sweeping The Nation!
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type promo (ad from the publisher) promo (ad from the publisher)
Feature Casper and Friends Casper and Friends
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Page Count 2 2
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Casper; Little Audrey; Baby Huey; Buzzy; Herman; Katnip Casper; Little Audrey; Baby Huey; Buzzy; Herman; Katnip
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Synopsis House ad for Casper TV show, listing the stations it appears on. House ad for Casper TV show, listing the stations it appears on.
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10. Harvey Buyers Guide (Harvey Comics) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Harvey Buyers Guide Harvey Buyers Guide
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type promo (ad from the publisher) promo (ad from the publisher)
Feature Harvey Comics Harvey Comics
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Feature Logo
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Casper; Richie Rich; Hot Stuff; Wendy; Baby Huey Casper; Richie Rich; Hot Stuff; Wendy; Baby Huey
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Synopsis List of Harvey comics on sale in February and March. List of Harvey comics on sale in February and March.
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11. The Big Quitter (Casper The Friendly Ghost) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Big Quitter The Big Quitter
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type comic story comic story
Feature Casper The Friendly Ghost Casper The Friendly Ghost
Feature Object
Feature Logo
Genre humor; advocacy humor; advocacy
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Page Count 5 5
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script ? ?
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Characters Casper; Nico; Belinda; unnamed giant Casper; Nico; Belinda; unnamed giant
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Synopsis Nico is finally convinced to quit smoking when he discovers his girl, Belinda, has taken up with another non-smoker. Nico is finally convinced to quit smoking when he discovers his girl, Belinda, has taken up with another non-smoker.
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Notes Part 3 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
Final caption asks readers to, "Be A Friend And Pass This Issue On To Your Parents!"
Part 3 of a story in 3 parts in this issue.
Final caption asks readers to, "Be A Friend And Pass This Issue On To Your Parents!"
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12. Knock On Wood! (Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Knock On Wood! Knock On Wood!
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Feature Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker
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Page Count 1 1
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Characters Woody Woodpecker; Knothole; Splinter Woody Woodpecker; Knothole; Splinter
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Synopsis House ad for Wood Woodpecker #5. House ad for Wood Woodpecker #5.
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13. ["A Nasty Ogre!"] (Casper The Friendly Ghost; Energizer Batteries) advertisement, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title "A Nasty Ogre!" "A Nasty Ogre!"
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
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Type advertisement advertisement
Feature Casper The Friendly Ghost; Energizer Batteries Casper The Friendly Ghost; Energizer Batteries
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Casper; Energizer Bunny; ogre Casper; Energizer Bunny; ogre
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Synopsis Ad for batteries. Ad for batteries.
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14. Some Butler (Spooky The Tuff Little Ghost) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Title Some Butler Some Butler
Unofficial Title? No No
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Feature Spooky The Tuff Little Ghost Spooky The Tuff Little Ghost
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Genre humor humor
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Page Count 5 5
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Spooky; Shrouds Cliff; Pearl [Poil] Spooky; Shrouds Cliff; Pearl [Poil]
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Synopsis Spooky is disgusted with the state of his house so he finds another to haunt. The house's current ghost fools him into leaving without a fight, by posing as a too-helpful butler. Spooky is disgusted with the state of his house so he finds another to haunt. The house's current ghost fools him into leaving without a fight, by posing as a too-helpful butler.
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15. no title (Sid Bits) text article, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Feature Sid Bits Sid Bits
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Sid Jacobson (signed) Sid Jacobson (signed)
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Synopsis Information from the editor on upcoming comic books. Information from the editor on upcoming comic books.
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Notes This column has a logo featuring spilled ink. This column has a logo featuring spilled ink.
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16. And We Get Letters... (And We Get Letters...) letters page, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title And We Get Letters... And We Get Letters...
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type letters page letters page
Feature And We Get Letters... And We Get Letters...
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Characters Herman; Catnip Herman; Catnip
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Notes Letters from: Julie Rowe, Todd Adkins, Leslie Gray, Jason Dickinson, Albert Moon Jr., and Marc Shade, with replies from "Casper", "Wendy", "Hot Stuff", "Spooky", "Dollar", and "Baby Huey." Letters from: Julie Rowe, Todd Adkins, Leslie Gray, Jason Dickinson, Albert Moon Jr., and Marc Shade, with replies from "Casper", "Wendy", "Hot Stuff", "Spooky", "Dollar", and "Baby Huey."
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17. Doc Is Forced To Retire! (Back To The Future) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Doc Is Forced To Retire! Doc Is Forced To Retire!
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type promo (ad from the publisher) promo (ad from the publisher)
Feature Back To The Future Back To The Future
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Page Count 1 1
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Characters Marty McFly; Doc Brown Marty McFly; Doc Brown
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Synopsis House ad for Back To The Future #4. House ad for Back To The Future #4.
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Notes inside back cover inside back cover
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18. The Head Of The Family Is The One With The Tail (Beethoven) advertisement, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Head Of The Family Is The One With The Tail The Head Of The Family Is The One With The Tail
Unofficial Title? No No
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Type advertisement advertisement
Feature Beethoven Beethoven
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Page Count 1 1
Page Count Uncertain No No
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Synopsis Ad for movie from Universal Pictures. Ad for movie from Universal Pictures.
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Notes back cover back cover
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