Four Color
#311 - Porky Pig in Midget Horses of Hidden Valley
(January 1951)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Comic
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "PORKY PIG in MIDGET HORSES OF HIDDEN VALLEY, No. 311." Code number is P.P.O.S. #311-511. Copyright 1950 by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.
16th Porky Pig Four Color.
16th Porky Pig Four Color.
Midget Horses of Hidden Valley
Porky Pig / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; western-frontier; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Uncle Ham
- Reprints
-
in Four Color (Wilson Publishing, 1947 series) #311 (February-March 1951)
-
- Keywords
- horses
[no title indexed]
Porky Pig / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Just a m-minute, Petunia...
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Petunia Pig
- Synopsis
- Petunia decides what style of walking stick Porky should buy.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white.
Midget Horses of Hidden Valley
Porky Pig / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; western-frontier; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Uncle Ham; Bugs Bunny
- Synopsis
- Porky is called to his Uncle Ham's ranch when two crooks attempt to get Ham to tell them the location of a secret valley full of "hundreds of full-grown horses no larger than police dogs."
- Reprints
- in Four Color (Wilson Publishing, 1947 series) #311 (February-March 1951)
-
Indexer Notes
Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The House Movers
Porky Pig / comic story / 18 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Sylvester
- Synopsis
- Porky and Sylvester go into the house-moving business. In the course of moving a house they end up causing a flood and then get involved with counterfeiters.
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
The Walking Gold Mine
Porky Pig / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; western-frontier; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny
- Synopsis
- Porky wins a contest and gets a prize of the Bar Q ranch in Tumbleweed County. He sells his house and goes with Bugs to claim his prize, only to find out that his ranch is just a small fenced area with one steer.
- Reprints
- in Four Color (Wilson Publishing, 1947 series) #311 (February-March 1951)
-
Indexer Notes
A reference is made to Porky's Uncle Ham from the first story in this issue. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[no title indexed]
Porky Pig / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Please, Porky...It's not so cold!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
- Synopsis
- Porky has a hard time cracking a nut, so ends up placing it on a streetcar rail.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white.
[no title indexed]
Porky Pig / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh, you're trimming your Christmas tree!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Cicero Pig
- Synopsis
- Petunia's hat disappears while she is helping Porky and Cicero trim their Christmas tree, but shows up as a present on Christmas Day.
Indexer Notes
Back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Midget Horses of Hidden Valley
Porky Pig -
1.
["Just a m-minute, Petunia..."]
Porky Pig -
2.
Midget Horses of Hidden Valley
Porky Pig -
3.
The House Movers
Porky Pig -
4.
The Walking Gold Mine
Porky Pig -
5.
["Please, Porky...It's not so cold!"]
Porky Pig -
6.
["Oh, you're trimming your Christmas tree!"]
Porky Pig
This issue was modified by, among others
- Dwayne Best
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Tony R. Rose
- Jim Van Dore
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