(August 1943)

Dell, 1941 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
68
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Company Inc.
Editing
Eleanor Packer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Porky Pig / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? (signed) [as Leon Schlesinger]
Inks
? (signed) [as Leon Schlesinger]
Colors
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Porky Pig

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Porky's Hollywood Sketch Book / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Porky Pig; Gene Autry; Jack Jenkins; Gloria Jean; Petunia Pig

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Buettner (sourced)
Inks
Carl Buettner (sourced)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yep ... I'm th' new carrot inspector! I'll test that basketful next!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig; Beefo, the world's strongest man

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Mary Jane and Sniffles / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Roger Armstrong (signed)
Inks
Roger Armstrong (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That's the end of the lesson for today, Mary Jane -
Feature Logo
Sniffles and Mary Jane
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Mary Jane; Sniffles; a musical spirit

Elmer's Dream (Table of Contents: 4)

Elmer Fudd / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Emma McKean ?
Inks
Emma McKean ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Elmer Fudd; Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

If a baby chick is the "signature" of Emma McKean, this is her artwork

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Porky Pig / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pheeeyoo! What's cookin', Porky?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny; a thug; patent office clerk

Farmer Bugs (Table of Contents: 6)

Bugs Bunny / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Beaky Buzzard / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Veve Risto (signed)
Inks
Veve Risto (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
F'goodness sakes! Whut kin this be on muh front door step?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Beaky Buzzard; a hen and her chicks; a baby chicken hawk; Freddy Fox

Indexer Notes

Sign on lorry in last frame of story: "El Risto Chicken Farms"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Porky's Pencil Fun / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Emma McKean ?
Inks
Emma McKean ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Characters
Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Elmer Fudd

Indexer Notes

If a baby chick is the "signature" of Emma McKean, this is her artwork.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Elmer Fudd / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Veve Risto ?
Inks
Veve Risto ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dwacious! I didn't wealize what time it was!
Feature Logo
Elmer
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Rembranch and his boss (no name); Mr. Twerp, president of ABC Studios

Indexer Notes

War reference: Adolf Hitler mentioned in very last frame ("Your uncle's estate was all in France, and was unfortunately seized by a certain disreputable paperhanger ... named Adolph!")

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Chester Turtle / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What're we going to have for supper tonight*?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Chester Turtle; his wife and many children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Petunia's Piano Tune / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Emma McKean ?
Inks
Emma McKean ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Petunia Pig; Porky Pig

Indexer Notes

If a baby chick is the "signature" of Emma McKean, this is her artwork.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Pat, Patsy and Pete / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Colors
?
Letters
Walt Kelly

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look, Pete - an old anatomy chart! We can fool the pirate with it!
Feature Logo
Pat, Patsy and Pete and Percy the Pirate
Genre
humor; adventure; children
Characters
Pat; Patsy; Pete; Percy the Pirate

Indexer Notes

First time Percy is referred to by name, and not just mentioned as "the pirate".

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Presenting New Funnies Folks
Characters
Andy Panda; Raggedy Ann; Woody Woodpecker; the Brownies

Indexer Notes

Advocating gift subscriptions to "New Funnies" comic book.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This swell 8" x 10 1/2" picture in full color suitable for framing
Characters
Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

Advocating gift subscriptions to "Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comics".

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Porky Pig
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Porky's Hollywood Sketch Book
  3. 2. ["Yep ... I'm th' new carrot inspector! I'll test that basketful next!"]
    Bugs Bunny
  4. 3. ["That's the end of the lesson for today, Mary Jane -"]
    Mary Jane and Sniffles
  5. 4. Elmer's Dream
    Elmer Fudd
  6. 5. ["Pheeeyoo! What's cookin', Porky?"]
    Porky Pig
  7. 6. Farmer Bugs
    Bugs Bunny
  8. 7. ["F'goodness sakes! Whut kin this be on muh front door step?"]
    Beaky Buzzard
  9. 8. [no title indexed]
    Porky's Pencil Fun
  10. 9. ["Dwacious! I didn't wealize what time it was!"]
    Elmer Fudd
  11. 10. ["What're we going to have for supper tonight*?"]
    Chester Turtle
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    Petunia's Piano Tune
  13. 12. ["Look, Pete - an old anatomy chart! We can fool the pirate with it!"]
    Pat, Patsy and Pete
  14. 13. ["Presenting New Funnies Folks"]
  15. 14. ["This swell 8" x 10 1/2" picture in full color suitable for framing"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Per Sandell
  • Claus Simonsen