(May 1954)

Dell, 1942 Series
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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. 556." Code number is GOOBER O.S. #556-545. Copyright 1954 by King Features Syndicate, Inc. Based on the "Double Trouble" newspaper strip by Bill MacLean.


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Double Trouble with Goober / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Bill MacLean (signed)
Inks:
Bill MacLean (signed)
Colors:
?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober

[Penny in a Sidewalk Grate] (Table of Contents)

Goober / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober
Synopsis:
Goober makes a profit in retrieving a penny he dropped down a sidewalk grate.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white.


"Guardsmen" (Table of Contents)

Goober and his Double Trouble Pals / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis:
Goober and the twins go into the private detective business.

Goober Meets a Funny Man (Table of Contents)

Goober / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis:
Goober's mother sends him to grocery store to get a dozen eggs. On the way he meets the twins, who go with him. On the way back the three meet "Floppem," the clown, who pulls a nasty trick on them with the eggs.

Food for Thought (Table of Contents)

Goober / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis:
Jeannie and Johnnie try to avoid Mrs. McMeany, who always has them run errands in return for stale ginger cookies. Their plan backfires and they miss an impromptu party given by Mrs. McMeany for the neighborhood kids.

Measles Makes a Friend for Life (Table of Contents)

Measles / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
animal
Characters:
Measles (dog); Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis:
Measles is tied up while the kids go fishing. He breaks free, but is chased by the dog-catcher. The pair end up at the kids' fishing spot where the dog-catcher falls in the water and Measles has to save him.

[The Baby-Sitter] (Table of Contents)

Goober / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis:
Goober takes the job when the twins' baby-sitter quits.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black and white.


[Water for the Birds] (Table of Contents)

Goober / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Bill MacLean
Pencils:
Bill MacLean
Inks:
Bill MacLean
Colors:
?
Letters:
Bill MacLean ?

Content Information

Genre:
children
Characters:
Goober; Jeannie; Johnnie
Synopsis:
Goober uses his squirt-gun to give a thirsty bird a drink.

Indexer Notes

Back cover.


Editing

Table of Contents

  1. 1. [Penny in a Sidewalk Grate]
    Goober
  2. 2. "Guardsmen"
    Goober and his Double Trouble Pals
  3. 3. Goober Meets a Funny Man
    Goober
  4. 4. Food for Thought
    Goober
  5. 5. Measles Makes a Friend for Life
    Measles
  6. 6. [The Baby-Sitter]
    Goober
  7. 7. [Water for the Birds]
    Goober
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