(November-December 1951)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- bi-monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- A Dell Comic
- Editing:
- ?
- Format:
- Color; standard Golden Age and later Silver Age formats; saddle-stitched; newsprint; was an On-Going Series
Issue Notes
Indicia title is "PORKY PIG in TREE OF FORTUNE, No. 360." Code number is P.P.O.S. #360-5111. Copyright 1951 by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.
[Improvised Balcony]
Porky Pig / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ken Champin
- Inks:
- Ken Champin
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animal
- Characters:
- Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Sylvester (cameo); Petunia Pig (cameo); Bugs Bunny (cameo); Elmer Fudd (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Cicero gets a seat in the chandelier when Porky invites everyone over to watch television.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Porky Pig and "The Tree of Fortune"
Porky Pig / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Fred Abranz
- Inks:
- Fred Abranz
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animal
- Characters:
- Porky Pig; Sylvester; Petunia Pig (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- Porky and Sylvester go to the island of Can't Tiki to bring back a rare breadfruit tree, which is guarded by a tribe of cannibals. Along the way they also free a genie from a bottle.
Indexer Notes
The name "Can't Tiki" is a take-off on "Kon-Tiki," the title of a best-selling book by Norwegian explorer Thor Heyerdahl about his 1947 expedition across the Pacific Ocean. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Porky Pig and the Friendly Octopus
Porky Pig / comic story / 16 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Carey
- Inks:
- John Carey
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- John Carey
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animal
- Characters:
- Porky Pig; Sylvester
- Synopsis:
- Porky and Sylvester are divers sent to recover a crate of jelly beans. They get mixed up with a wood-boring fish, an octopus who loves jelly beans, and a pair of jewel smugglers.
Indexer Notes
Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Dunce Cap]
Cicero Pig / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- John Carey
- Inks:
- John Carey
- Letters:
- John Carey
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animal
- Characters:
- Cicero Pig; Porky Pig
- Synopsis:
- When Cicero fails to do his homework, his teacher comes up with a modern version of a dunce cap.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
[Spurs as Skates]
Porky Pig / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Ken Champin
- Inks:
- Ken Champin
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- funny animal
- Characters:
- Porky Pig; Cicero Pig
- Synopsis:
- Cicero has to use some ingenuity when Porky won't buy him a set of roller skates.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Table of Contents
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1.
[Improvised Balcony]
Porky Pig -
2.
Porky Pig and "The Tree of Fortune"
Porky Pig -
3.
Porky Pig and the Friendly Octopus
Porky Pig -
4.
[Dunce Cap]
Cicero Pig -
5.
[Spurs as Skates]
Porky Pig
- Merlin Haas
- Gene Reed
- Roger A. Budnick
- John P. Selegue
- Merlin Haas
- Ken Lemons
- Chris Launder
- Jim Walls
- Terry Vraspir
- Gary Perlman
- Jerry Hillegas
- Craig Delich
- James Ludwig
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Kenneth Blair
- Mike Nielsen
- David Porta
- Matthew Torrance
- Ken Kwilinski
- Gary L. Watson
- Gregg Whitmore
- Max Capp
- Tony R. Rose
- Lou Mazzella
- Rodney Hinkle
- Jan Roar Hansen
- Donald Dale Milne
- Karl Wilcox
- Darrel McCann
- Peter Croome
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