(July 1954)
- 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 "CHARLIE McCARTHY, No. 571." Code number is C.Mc. O.S. #571-547. Copyright 1954 by Edgar Bergan. Sixth of six Charlie McCarthy Four Colors.
[Moving a matchstick under a glass]
Charlie McCarthy the Magician / activity / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Charlie McCarthy; Mortimer Snerd
- Synopsis:
- Instructions for performing a magic trick told in comic form.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover; black and white.
[The Floating House]
Charlie McCarthy / comic story / 30 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Charlie McCarthy; Mortimer Snerd
- Synopsis:
- Charlie is at Mortimer's house when a flood carries it to the coast and out to sea. After close calls with a shark and a whale, the house drifts to a tropical island. The natives use elephants to pull the house inland. After trying to escape from the natives, whom they assume are cannibals, the two are brought before the King, who informs them that he had a contest for most original house and Mortimer's house won. The King gives Mortimer a bowl full of diamonds and sends the pair home on his private plane.
[Weight Machine Fortunes]
Charlie McCarthy / comic story / 2 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Genre:
- humor
- Characters:
- Charlie McCarthy; Mortimer Snerd
- Synopsis:
- While waiting for a train, Charlie and Mortimer use a scale that gives their weight and their fortune.
[Egg in a Bottle]
Mystro Snerd / activity / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Charlie McCarthy; Mortimer Snerd
- Synopsis:
- Mortimer shows Charlie a trick to get an egg into a bottle.
Indexer Notes
Inside back cover; black and white. Activity in comic form.
[Finding a Penny Blindfolded]
Charlie McCarthy / activity / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks:
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Content Information
- Characters:
- Charlie McCarthy
- Synopsis:
- Charlie explains how to find one selected penny of six placed on a table.
Indexer Notes
Back cover. Magic trick explained in comic form.
Editing
Table of Contents
-
1.
[Moving a matchstick under a glass]
Charlie McCarthy the Magician -
2.
[The Floating House]
Charlie McCarthy -
3.
[Weight Machine Fortunes]
Charlie McCarthy -
4.
[Egg in a Bottle]
Mystro Snerd -
5.
[Finding a Penny Blindfolded]
Charlie McCarthy
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- 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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