(November 1943)

American Comics Group, 1943 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1943
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Creston Publications Corp.
Editing
Jerry Albert (credited as Gerald Albert) (editor); Richard Hughes (actual editor, uncredited)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Walworth (signed as J. C. W. Jr.)
Inks
John Walworth (signed as J. C. W. Jr.)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

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

Script
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

House ad for Giggle Comics no. 2. Inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Pete Parrot / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Tyer (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Nothing ever happens on my beat out in the country!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pete Parrot; Sarge; Tornado Tomcat; Clarence the Genie

Indexer Notes

Jim Tyer signs last panel.

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

Smoky / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
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Colors
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Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How's th' water, Porky?
Genre
humor
Characters
Smoky; Paw; Porky

The Health Cure (Table of Contents: 4)

Goopie and Soupie / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goopie; Soupie

Orvie Ostrich Plays a Trick (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Homer Newmark (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Bert Bear; Freddie Fox; Myra Monk; Orvie Ostrich; Ralph Rabbit

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Windy Monk of the Wild West / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Walworth
Inks
John Walworth
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm heading for the last roundup!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Windy Monk

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

Dennis Drake / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Carl Wessler (credited)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A letter--gee--I'll bet it's from Daisy!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Dennis Drake
Synopsis
Dennis Drake is drafted, then wakes up--it was all a dream! But when he reads in the "Daily Quack" that "Adolf Goose" (Hitler caricature) wants to "Exterminate Ducks" and "Bears Twist Geese Necks" (a story by-lined "Mas Cow" with a Stalin caricature), he decides to enlist.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Phineas the Great / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
William Pattengill (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A-hunting I will go!
Genre
humor
Characters
Phineas

Flipsy Fox Wins the Sweepstakes (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Thomas Jerome (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Billy Bear; Dandy Drake; Flipsy Fox; Myra Mink; Postman Parrot; Ratzis (dream)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

The Uproar Family / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jim Tyer (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm going to a bridge game!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

Jim Tyer signs last panel.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

Jerry the Jeep / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gordon Sheehan (credited)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Zowie! If I could only find another Jap to slap!
Genre
humor
Characters
Jerry the Jeep

Woof Gets His Man (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Whitfield (credited)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woof Collie; Chester Chipmunk

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Maxie the Taxi Driver / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Williams (signed as D. Williams)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gosh, Gyp--I'm getting sick of this racket!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Maxie; Gyp
Synopsis
Dog cabbie Maxie moves to the country to become a farmer, but he eventually decides it's safer to drive a taxi.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. ["Nothing ever happens on my beat out in the country!"]
    Pete Parrot
  4. 3. ["How's th' water, Porky?"]
    Smoky
  5. 4. The Health Cure
    Goopie and Soupie
  6. 5. Orvie Ostrich Plays a Trick
  7. 6. ["I'm heading for the last roundup!"]
    Windy Monk of the Wild West
  8. 7. ["A letter--gee--I'll bet it's from Daisy!"]
    Dennis Drake
  9. 8. ["A-hunting I will go!"]
    Phineas the Great
  10. 9. Flipsy Fox Wins the Sweepstakes
  11. 10. ["I'm going to a bridge game!"]
    The Uproar Family
  12. 11. ["Zowie! If I could only find another Jap to slap!"]
    Jerry the Jeep
  13. 12. Woof Gets His Man
  14. 13. ["Gosh, Gyp--I'm getting sick of this racket!"]
    Maxie the Taxi Driver
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Peter Croome
  • Gregory Fischer
  • David Wilt