(April 1944)

American Comics Group, 1943 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Creston Publications Corporation
Editing
Gerald Albert

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Larry Riley
Inks
Larry Riley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

Hippo and mouse are consistent with the hippo and mouse characters drawn in Riley’s signed work from Funny Funnies #1 (April 1943) and Ha Ha Comics #6 (March 1944). The onomatopoeia for the sound effects is also drawn similarly.

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

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

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

Bobby Bragg / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gordon
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Step up folks--and meet the one and only--Bobby Bragg!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Bobby Bragg

Indexer Notes

Dog, cat, and horse characters are consistent with those in Gordon’s signed work from Giggle Comics #16 (January 1945).

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

Pete Parrot, Rookie Policeman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Martin W. Smith (credited)
Pencils
Jim Tyer (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hurry up and get into the story!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pete Parrot; Clarence the Genie

Indexer Notes

Jim Tyer signed on last page.

Can't Be Scared (Table of Contents: 4)

Boogie Beaver / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lynn Karp (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Boogie Beaver;Betty Beaver; Swami

The Adventure of the Vitamin That Wasn't! (Table of Contents: 5)

Dumb Donkey / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Victor Pazmiño [as VEP] (signed)
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Dumb Donkey; Doc

Indexer Notes

Credited "by VEP" on splash panel and signed "VEP" on last page.

Tommy Tiger Learns a Lesson (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Roy Donath
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Horatio the Sleuth / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gordon
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hey! Look! They're watching us!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Horatio Hound; Frothingham Fox; Buck Bear; Dr. Dentist

Indexer Notes

Dog, wolf, and cat characters are consistent with those in Gordon’s signed work from Giggle Comics #18-19 (1945).

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

Two-Gun Gilly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ben Levin (credited)
Inks
Ben Levin (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy! I sure am hungry!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gilly; Black Jack

Mickey Becomes a Giant (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lloyd Hartman
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Jerry the Jeep / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gordon Sheehan
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, I'b feeling terrible!
Genre
humor
Characters
Jerry the Jeep

Indexer Notes

Art is consistent with Sheehan’s credited Jerry the Jeep art from Ha Ha Comics #2 (November 1943).

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

Goopie and Soupie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Otto Feuer
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Soupie's always leaving things around!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Goopie; Soupie
Synopsis
Goopie finds a winning lottery ticket Soupie had bought. He goes on a buying spree but Soupie finally tells him the ticket was for last year's lottery and isn't a winner at all.

Indexer Notes

Art is consistent with Feuer’s signed Goopie and Soupie work from Ha Ha Comics #2 (November 1943).

Ralph Rooster Crows Again (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Morton Scott
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Whitey Weasel / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy--this is the life!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Whitey Weasel
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
  3. 2. ["Step up folks--and meet the one and only--Bobby Bragg!"]
    Bobby Bragg
  4. 3. ["Hurry up and get into the story!"]
    Pete Parrot, Rookie Policeman
  5. 4. Can't Be Scared
    Boogie Beaver
  6. 5. The Adventure of the Vitamin That Wasn't!
    Dumb Donkey
  7. 6. Tommy Tiger Learns a Lesson
  8. 7. ["Hey! Look! They're watching us!"]
    Horatio the Sleuth
  9. 8. ["Boy! I sure am hungry!"]
    Two-Gun Gilly
  10. 9. Mickey Becomes a Giant
  11. 10. ["Oh, I'b feeling terrible!"]
    Jerry the Jeep
  12. 11. ["Soupie's always leaving things around!"]
    Goopie and Soupie
  13. 12. Ralph Rooster Crows Again
  14. 13. ["Boy--this is the life!"]
    Whitey Weasel
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Martinez
  • Ramon Schenk
  • David Wilt