(March-April 1963)

American Comics Group, 1951 Series
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Volume:
?
Price:
0.12 USD
Pages:
36
Editing:
Richard Hughes
Format: 
Standard Silver Age U.S.; Full Color: Glossy cover; Newsprint Interior; Saddle-Stitched

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Funny Fish
  2. 2. From the Beyond
  3. 3. Ghost Vessel
  4. 4. Herbie and the Sneddiger's Salad Oil
    Herbie
This issue was most recently indexed by:
  • Gary Perlman
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
  • Lou Mougin
  • Bob Hughes
  • Gary Perlman
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Peter Croome
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Issue Notes

Cover notes: "He's back folks! The world's strangest hero -- in an action packed thriller you'll never forget! Look...here's just one of the menaces Herbie comes up against!" Tagline is "Stories of Strange Adventure"

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:
Ogden Whitney
Inks:
Ogden Whitney
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Indexer Notes

[Cover story notes are the same as the issue notes (see Issue Notes above). This may mean that one or both set of notes need editing as a result of our recent migration to having separate issue and cover notes.]

Funny Fish (Table of Contents)

story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Richard Hughes [as Pierre Alonzo]
Pencils:
Chic Stone
Inks:
Chic Stone
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

From the Beyond (Table of Contents)

story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprinted:
  • from ?

Ghost Vessel (Table of Contents)

story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Reprinted:
  • from Adventures into the Unknown (American Comics Group, 1948 series) #89 (October 1957) [orig title: Ship without a Helmsman]

Herbie and the Sneddiger's Salad Oil (Table of Contents)

Herbie / story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Richard Hughes (as Shane O'Shea)
Pencils:
Ogden Whitney
Inks:
Ogden Whitney
Colors:
?
Letters:
?

Content Information

Genre:
super hero; humor
Characters:
Herbie Popnecker; Mrs. Popnecker; Frankenstein; Lionosaurs
Synopsis:
Aliens from space have stolen Earth's entire supply of Sneddiger's Salad Oil, and Herbie's mother needs a bottle.

Indexer Notes

Noted as one of Editor's top 20 stories in Forbidden Worlds #114 (September 1963, before the Herbie series started).

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