Candy #56
(October 1955)

Quality Comics, 1947 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly except June and August
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Magazines
Brand
A Quality Comic Publication
Editing
Alfred Grenet; Richard Arnold (associate); Everett M. Arnold (general manager)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1955 by Comic Magazines.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Candy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Sahle
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's nothing like learning to play an instrument to make a fellow popular with girls eh, Candy?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson
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Men-Women-Boys-Girls Prizes Given (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

The Funman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Go Man, Go! (Table of Contents: 2)

Candy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Jack Mendelsohn
Pencils
Harry Sahle
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Tim O'Connor; Tina; Orville

Indexer Notes

Writing credit from Martin O'Hearn's blog (http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2016/12/td-vertical-align-top-when-jack.h…).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Candy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Sahle
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Ted's all right, Mom!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Agnes O'Connor; Tim O'Connor; Tycoon Towell [Wesley Towell]; Maisie Towell
Reprints

Identify Even the Strangest Stamps (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Littleton Stamp Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Will Bragg / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jack Cole
Inks
Jack Cole
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, Will, you darling!
Genre
humor
Characters
Will Bragg; Effy Gissel [as Effie Gissel]; Mrs. Mahoulahan
Reprints

Dance Date (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
Al Grenet (original); Richard Arnold (original associate)
Genre
teen; humor
Characters
Ossie; Sandy; Budge Thomas; Dave Martin
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Different story than the Candy text story titled "Dance Date."

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Candy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Sahle
Inks
Harry Sahle
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ted sure loves good music, Candy!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Candy O'Connor; Ted Dawson; Tina; Jack; Benny Hanes; Debra Dobbs
Reprints

Fix Any Part of Any Car (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Motor's Book Dept. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fishermen! Catch More Fish (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Illinois Merchandise Mart / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Lucky Grab Bag (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Honor Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

I Dare You to Read My Mail! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Charles Atlas / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["There's nothing like learning to play an instrument to make a fellow popular with girls eh, Candy?"]
    Candy
  2. 1. Men-Women-Boys-Girls Prizes Given
    The Funman
  3. 2. Go Man, Go!
    Candy
  4. 3. ["Oh, Ted's all right, Mom!"]
    Candy
  5. 4. Identify Even the Strangest Stamps
    Littleton Stamp Co.
  6. 5. ["Oh, Will, you darling!"]
    Will Bragg
  7. 6. Dance Date
  8. 7. ["Ted sure loves good music, Candy!"]
    Candy
  9. 8. Fix Any Part of Any Car
    Motor's Book Dept.
  10. 9. Fishermen! Catch More Fish
    Illinois Merchandise Mart
  11. 10. Lucky Grab Bag
    Honor Company
  12. 11. I Dare You to Read My Mail!
    Charles Atlas
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  • Shad Z. Daly
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Mike Nielsen
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