(November 1970)
Harvey,
1958 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Harvey Publications Inc.
- Brand
-
Harvey Comics [Jack-in-the-box]
- Editing
- Leon Harvey
[no title indexed]
Casper / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Mrs. Whistler; Casper
- Synopsis
- Casper scares the painting of Whistler's Mother.
- Reprints
-
in Casper the Friendly Ghost (Thorpe & Porter, 1973 series) #21 which is reprinted -
in Kasper (Illustrerte Klassikere / Williams Forlag, 1973 series) #11/1973 ([november] 1973)
-
in 
[no title indexed]
Casper / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- What's the matter, little cloud?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Casper
- Synopsis
- Casper helps a cloud to experience some variety.
Waiting For the Birthday Man
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Happy birthday to you...Happy birthday to you...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Casper; Ghostly Trio [Fatso; Fusso; Lazo]; Bobo; Birthday Man
- Synopsis
- Casper finds a runaway boy, Bobo, hiding in the attic. He's hiding from the Birthday Man, in hopes of avoiding turning six years old so he won't have to go to school. After the Birthday Man brings Fatso a birthday present, Bobo takes off.
- Reprints
-
in Casper's Ghostland (Harvey, 1959 series) #95 (May 1977) - in The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1986 series) #234 (July 1987)
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Indexer Notes
Story continues in "The Timeless Dungeon."
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was that joik, Doity Boinie! He's a practical joker!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Spooky; Dirty Bernie
- Synopsis
- Spooky gets revenge on a practical joker.
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Say it With Flowers
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky arranges the flowers outside a florist's shop to spell "boo."
The Timeless Dungeon
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Bobo! Bobo! Where are you??
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Casper; Hootie Owl; Birthday Man; Pandy; Griz; King; Eterna (flashback only); Queen Gloria (flashback only); Dragon of Darkness (flashback only); Bobo; Fatso
- Synopsis
- Casper tracks Bobo to a dungeon filled with people who wanted to hide from Father Time. He can't open the door because it can only be opened by the foolish--but then Fatso shows up.
- Reprints
- in Casper's Ghostland (Harvey, 1959 series) #95 (May 1977)
- in The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1986 series) #234 (July 1987)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "Waiting For the Birthday Man."
Story continues in "Let the Sunshine In."
Let the Sunshine In
Casper / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- See? Nothing to it!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Fatso; Casper; Dragon of Darkness; Bobo; Queen Gloria; Sunny Sunbeam; Birthday Man; King
- Synopsis
- With the help of Fatso and Sunny Sunbeam, Casper defeats the Dragon of Darkness and releases Bobo and the others from the dungeon. The Birthday Man arrives and gives Bobo his present for his sixth birthday.
- Reprints
- in Casper's Ghostland (Harvey, 1959 series) #95 (May 1977)
- in The Friendly Ghost, Casper (Harvey, 1986 series) #234 (July 1987)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continues from "The Timeless Dungeon."
Old Squinty
Casper Presents / text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Milton Mole poked his head out of the ground into the bright, sunny day and squinted all around.
- Genre
- animal
- Characters
- Milton Mole; Willie Weasel
- Synopsis
- The other animals like to pick on Milton Mole, until he wins a fight with Willie Weasel.
- Reprints
- from Felix the Cat's Nephews, Inky and Dinky (Harvey, 1957 series) #6 (August 1958)
-
Indexer Notes
Although it is billed as "Casper Presents," Casper does not appear in the story.
Imagination
Casper Presents / text story / 0.75 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Two old turtles basked in the sun on the edge of the pond.
- Genre
- animal
- Characters
- Thomas; Timothy
- Synopsis
- Two old turtles discuss their approaches to life.
- Reprints
- from Little Lotta (Harvey, 1955 series) #30 (September 1960)
-
Indexer Notes
Although it is billed as "Casper Presents," Casper does not appear in the story.
Spooky and the Sourpuss
Spooky / comic story / 5 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- That's Uncle Krank's mansion! Boy, I'd love to haunt a swell jernt like that!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Spooky; Uncle Krank
- Synopsis
- Spooky visits his crabby Uncle Krank.
- Reprints
- in Casper's Ghostland (Harvey, 1959 series) #95 (May 1977)
- in Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1990 series) #251 (April 1990)
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Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Casper -
1.
["What's the matter, little cloud?"]
Casper -
2.
Waiting For the Birthday Man
Casper -
3.
["It was that joik, Doity Boinie! He's a practical joker!"]
Spooky -
4.
["Say it With Flowers"]
Spooky -
5.
The Timeless Dungeon
Casper -
6.
Let the Sunshine In
Casper -
7.
Old Squinty
Casper Presents -
8.
Imagination
Casper Presents -
9.
Spooky and the Sourpuss
Spooky
This issue was modified by, among others
- Joey Beretta
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Keith Alan Morgan
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