Dell Giant #32 - Bugs Bunny's Beach Party
(August 1960)

Dell, 1959 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
84
On-sale Date
1960-06-23
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell Giant
Editing
?

Issue Notes

On-sale date from 1960 Books and Pamphlets, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
This issue has variants:

Bugs Bunny Beach Party (Table of Contents)

Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Colors
Norm McGary
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Petunia Pig; Elmer Fudd
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Painted cover

Bugs Bunny's Favorite Beach Party Pastime (Table of Contents: 1)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

Word and picture game; on inside front cover.

King Neptune's Magic Ring (Table of Contents: 2)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Yosemite Sam; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Cicero Pig; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis
Underwater, Bugs Bunny finds King Neptune's magical ring, which turns him into a fantastic diver.

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

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey! Get set for some games, kids!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

One panel page; introduces the following puzzle pages

Porky Pig's Beach Stand (Table of Contents: 4)

Porky Pig / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Porky Pig; Petunia Pig

Indexer Notes

Illustrated crossword puzzle.

Berry-Picking Time (Table of Contents: 5)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

Word and picture game.

Steeplechase Race (Table of Contents: 6)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig; Elmer Fudd

Indexer Notes

Illustrated game.

Bugs, the Dense Fence Painter (Table of Contents: 7)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd

Indexer Notes

Illustrated game.

Draw Cicero's Missing Treat (Table of Contents: 8)

Cicero Pig / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Cicero Pig

Indexer Notes

Illustrated game.

3-D Bugs Bunny Picture (Table of Contents: 9)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

Cut-out activity.

Sand Dune Ditch Switching (Table of Contents: 10)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Petunia Pig

Indexer Notes

Illustrated game.

Help Bugs "C" His Way Back (Table of Contents: 11)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny

Indexer Notes

Illustrated maze.

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

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey! How's this for service, kids?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd

Indexer Notes

One panel introductory page.

The Ducking Duck (Table of Contents: 13)

Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny (first panel only); Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis
Elmer Fudd ends up riding a shark with Daffy Duck.

Jungle Bungle (Table of Contents: 14)

Porky Pig / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny (first panel only); Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis
In Port Piranha, two crooks make Porky think he can photograph a six-inch-high burro.

The Ghost Book Battle (Table of Contents: 15)

Mary Jane and Sniffles / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl (first panel only); Al Hubbard
Inks
John Liggera (first panel only); Al Hubbard
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
children; humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Bugs Bunny (first panel only); Mary Jane; Sniffles
Synopsis
Mary Jane and Sniffles face a Ghost Story Book who has been frightening Mary Jane's other books.

The Surf Bird (Table of Contents: 16)

Tweety and Sylvester / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Bugs Bunny (first panel only); Tweety; Sylvester
Synopsis
Sylvester saves Tweety from drowning. Tweety then tries to find a job to repay him.

Haw, Haw, Hawk (Table of Contents: 17)

Henery Hawk / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl (first panel only); Veve Risto
Inks
John Liggera (first panel only); Veve Risto
Colors
?
Letters
Veve Risto

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Henery Hawk; Ollie Owl
Synopsis
Henery goes hunting for hens and meets a smart pelican.

Incognito Papacito (Table of Contents: 18)

Little Pancho Vanilla / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Pete Alvarado
Inks
Steve Steere
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children
Characters
Bugs Bunny (first panel only); Little Pancho Vanilla; Papacito; Mamacita; SeƱor Ranchero; Chavez Ravine
Synopsis
Chavez Ravine the bandit steals Papacito's bullfighter garb. Papacito is arrested, whereas Ravine is taken to the bullfight arena.

Beat by the Heat (Table of Contents: 19)

Beep Beep the Road Runner / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Pete Alvarado
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny (first panel only); Beep Beep & Sons; Wile E. Coyote
Synopsis
Wearing an air-conditioned overcoat of his own invention, Wile E. Coyote chases the exhausted road runners in the scorching desert heat.

Indexer Notes

The Dell Pledge to Parents fills the very last panel.

Do U NO What We NO? (Table of Contents: 20)

Beep Beep / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
Tony Strobl
Letters
Tony Strobl; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Beep Beep & Sons

Indexer Notes

Illustrated riddles; on inside back cover.

Bugs Bunny's Beach Party Pun Stumper (Table of Contents: 21)

Bugs Bunny / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
?; typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Sylvester; Elmer Fudd; Cicero Pig; Petunia Pig; Porky Pig

Indexer Notes

Illustrated game; on back cover.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Bugs Bunny Beach Party
    Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig
  2. 1. Bugs Bunny's Favorite Beach Party Pastime
    Bugs Bunny
  3. 2. King Neptune's Magic Ring
    Bugs Bunny
  4. 3. ["Hey! Get set for some games, kids!"]
    Bugs Bunny
  5. 4. Porky Pig's Beach Stand
    Porky Pig
  6. 5. Berry-Picking Time
    Bugs Bunny
  7. 6. Steeplechase Race
    Bugs Bunny
  8. 7. Bugs, the Dense Fence Painter
    Bugs Bunny
  9. 8. Draw Cicero's Missing Treat
    Cicero Pig
  10. 9. 3-D Bugs Bunny Picture
    Bugs Bunny
  11. 10. Sand Dune Ditch Switching
    Bugs Bunny
  12. 11. Help Bugs "C" His Way Back
    Bugs Bunny
  13. 12. ["Hey! How's this for service, kids?"]
    Bugs Bunny
  14. 13. The Ducking Duck
    Daffy Duck; Elmer Fudd
  15. 14. Jungle Bungle
    Porky Pig
  16. 15. The Ghost Book Battle
    Mary Jane and Sniffles
  17. 16. The Surf Bird
    Tweety and Sylvester
  18. 17. Haw, Haw, Hawk
    Henery Hawk
  19. 18. Incognito Papacito
    Little Pancho Vanilla
  20. 19. Beat by the Heat
    Beep Beep the Road Runner
  21. 20. Do U NO What We NO?
    Beep Beep
  22. 21. Bugs Bunny's Beach Party Pun Stumper
    Bugs Bunny
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Chris Boyko
  • Steve Coates
  • Clayton Emery
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Van Dore