Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies Comics #4

(February 1942)

["Ooh, the door man threw Bugs Bunny out of the theatre!"] (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Walt Kelly

Inks:

Walt Kelly

Colors:

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Letters:

Walt Kelly ?

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Sniffles; Chester Turtle

Indexer Notes

Walt Kelly caricature of Ward Kimball (Disney Studios animator) in first frame.
Uncertainty as to the exact wording of the first sentence of story, as a part of the cover is missing from indexer's copy.

["Why so glum, Porky?"] (Table of Contents)

Porky Pig / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Artist B

Inks:

Artist B

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Porky Pig; Petunia Pig

["Police department? This is Elmer Fudd! I've been wobbed!"] (Table of Contents)

Elmer and 'Bugs' Bunny / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Elmer Fudd; Bugs Bunny; a bunch of tough policemen

["... and the three bears lived happily ever after!!"] (Table of Contents)

Sniffles and Mary Jane / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Roger Armstrong

Inks:

Roger Armstrong

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Sniffles; Mary Jane; Mary Jane's mother; a baby ghost

Proves There's No Fuel Like An Old Tree Trunk (Table of Contents)

Kandi the Cave Kid / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Walt Kelly ?

Pencils:

Walt Kelly

Inks:

Walt Kelly

Colors:

?

Letters:

Walt Kelly

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Kandi; Kandi's mother; Kandi's bigger brother; Kandi's sister; a baby elephant; an elephant hawk and her youngs

Indexer Notes

(c) R.S. Callender

["... and so, mr. Bugs, in view of your great service to our country ..."] (Table of Contents)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

George Storm

Inks:

George Storm

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Bugs Bunny; dog admiral and animal officers of the US Navy; animal nazi soldiers and armament industry workers; hippopotamus president (?) of the US

Indexer Notes

War propaganda story

["Looky, f-folks! Here's s-some m-more real news about your f-favorite m-movie stars!"] (Table of Contents)

Porky's Hollywood Sketchbook / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Inks:

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Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

non-fiction

Characters:

Porky Pig; Roddy McDowall; Virginia Weidler; Deanna Durbin; Abbott and Costello; Sonja Henie; Rochester (Eddie Anderson); Roy Rogers; Baby Snooks; Patty Hale; Sniffles

["N-nobody wants Me!"] (Table of Contents)

Ringy Roonga / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Roger Armstrong

Inks:

Roger Armstrong

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Ringy Roonga; Mary Jane; Sniffles, Mary Jane's mother

["Bzzzzz - Hah! Nasturtium honey - my favorite!!"] (Table of Contents)

Chester Turtle / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Chester Turtle; Bugs Bunny; a grumpy honey bee; a bear collecting honey; Chester's wife and (many) kids

The Skating Party (Table of Contents)

Secret Six / text story / 3 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Hal Bitner (initialed illo)

Inks:

Hal Bitner (initialed illo)

Colors:

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Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig; Petunia Pig; Daffy Duck; Sniffles; Blabbermouse (illustrations)

["There is no oxygen here in my kingdom to fill these helmets!!"] (Table of Contents)

Pat Patsy and Pete / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

George Storm

Inks:

George Storm

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Pat; Patsy; Pete; King Neptune; a mermaid; Davey Jones and his gang of tough pirates

Indexer Notes

(c) R.S. Callender

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Elmer Fudd / activity / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

Walt Kelly

Inks:

Walt Kelly

Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Characters:

Elmer Fudd (as the old woman in the shoe)

Indexer Notes

activity page

["Special Announcement"] (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

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Pencils:

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Inks:

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Colors:

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Letters:

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Content Information

Characters:

Bugs Bunny; Porky Pig