(May 1953)
- Price:
- 0.10 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- Dell Publishing Co., Inc.
- Brand:
- 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"DOUBLE TROUBLE with GOOBER, No. 471." Code number is GOOBER O.S. #471-535. Copyright 1953 by King Features Syndicate. Based on the "Double Trouble" newspaper strip by Bill MacLean.
[The Race]
Goober / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Goober; Johnnie; Jeannie
- Synopsis:
- Goober is the starter for a race between Johnnie and Jeannie.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white. Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Goober and his Double Trouble Pals Lay It on the Line
Goober / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Goober; Johnnie; Jeannie
- Synopsis:
- Goober and Jeannie and Johnnie help the twins' mother with spring cleaning.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The Memory Kid
Goober / comic story / 6 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Goober; Johnnie; Jeannie
- Synopsis:
- Goober tries to remember two items that he's supposed to get at the grocery store. The twins try to trick him into buying ice cream instead.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
The Fruit of Misunderstanding
Goober / comic story / 12 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Goober; Johnnie; Jeannie; Duncan
- Synopsis:
- The twins' mother gives Goober some bananas to take to the playground to give to Johnnie and Jeannie. A pushcart fruit peddler thinks Goober has taken them from his cart and sends a policeman after him.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Measles Learns That All Pussies Are Not Cats
Measles / comic story / 4 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- animal; humor
- Characters:
- Measles (dog); Goober; Johnnie; Jeannie
- Synopsis:
- Measles the dog has an encounter with a pair of skunks.
Indexer Notes
Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Just a Scraping Acquaintance
Goober / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Goober; Johnnie; Jeannie
- Synopsis:
- Jeannie and Johnnie race to see who gets to clean up a bowl of cake icing, but find that Goober has beat them to it.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)
Seed Planting Expert
Goober / comic story / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Bill MacLean
- Pencils:
- Bill MacLean
- Inks:
- Bill MacLean
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Bill MacLean
Content Information
- Genre:
- children
- Characters:
- Goober
- Synopsis:
- Goober uses a pogo stick to make holes for planting seeds.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Script, pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007).
Table of Contents
-
1.
[The Race]
Goober -
2.
Goober and his Double Trouble Pals Lay It on the Line
Goober -
3.
The Memory Kid
Goober -
4.
The Fruit of Misunderstanding
Goober -
5.
Measles Learns That All Pussies Are Not Cats
Measles -
6.
Just a Scraping Acquaintance
Goober -
7.
Seed Planting Expert
Goober
- 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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