Harvey Hits
#23
(August 1959)
Harvey,
1957 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Harvey Hits Inc.
- Brand
-
Harvey Hits [Stamp]
- Editing
- Leon Harvey (credited) (editor, vice president)
[no title indexed]
Wendy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Huh? What's my picture doing here?
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Ghostly Trio; Witch Sisters
- Synopsis
- Wendy's picture got tossed out, but so did Casper's.
The Witch Widow
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Casper; Ghostly Trio; Wendy; Witch Sisters; Witch Widow; Nightmare
- Synopsis
- Casper gets thrown out for cleaning the house. Wendy's house is a mess from the Sisters' fighting. The Witch Widow, it's said, has all modern conveniences. Casper visits. The sultry Witch Widow plies him with food and zips off to help Wendy - on a vacuum cleaner!
- Reprints
-
from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #37 (October 1955)
-
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mmm, tropical fish!
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky tries to Boo! tropical fish but falls in the tank.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #37 (October 1955)
-
To the Rescue!
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Casper, Witch Sisters; Nightmare; Witch Widow
- Synopsis
- Casper and Nightmare wonder how the Witch Widow is getting along with Wendy... At Wendy's, the Witch Widow throws out old appliances and installs new. Wendy struggles with electric mixers, lights, and a "log-less" stove that burns her cake. The Witch Sisters throw a fit and the Widow out. "That's the thanks I get for trying to help!" Casper returns. He prefers "an old-fashioned girl anyway", as both blush.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #37 (October 1955)
-
So Sorry
Wendy / comic story / 5 pages
- Feature Logo
- Wendy the Good Little Witch
- Genre
- humor; children
- Characters
- Wendy; Casper; Ghostly Trio
- Synopsis
- The Ghostly Trio paint stripes on a park bench so Casper is striped. Wendy helps scrub them off. Casper wishes "they'd be sorry for their own good". Wendy has Sorry pills they slip to the Trio. Soon they're sobbing and apologizing and painting themselves. Too much. Wendy slips them Unsorry pills. Soon Wendy and Casper are running for safety from angry ghosts. "Maybe we should have let well enough alone!"
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #37 (October 1955)
-
[no title indexed]
Spooky / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Man-Eating Lion Escapes from Zoo!
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spooky
- Synopsis
- Spooky looks to scare an escaped lion and accidentally brains it for capture.
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #37 (October 1955)
-
- Keywords
- Lion; zoo
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Spooky / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spooky; wizard
- Synopsis
- Spooky spies on a wizard turning bricks into gold. Spooky sneaks in and mixes up "a batch of formulas". Sandy water. Exploding mix. And a potion that turns gold back into brick. The wizard chases him and they spill all the potions to turn stones into jewels! And Spooky exits with a diamond hidden under his hat. "Diamonds are a 'ghoul's' best friend!"
- Reprints
- from Casper the Friendly Ghost (Harvey, 1952 series) #37 (October 1955)
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Indexer Notes
Wizard; sorcerer; alchemy
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Land of Witches
Wendy -
1.
["Huh? What's my picture doing here?"]
Wendy -
2.
The Witch Widow
Wendy -
3.
["Mmm, tropical fish!"]
Spooky -
4.
To the Rescue!
Wendy -
5.
So Sorry
Wendy -
6.
["Man-Eating Lion Escapes from Zoo!"]
Spooky -
7.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Spooky
This issue was modified by, among others
- Clayton Emery
- Katy Hayhurst
- Jean-Francois Masse
- Clint Maxwell
- Len Wolinsky
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