Coo Coo Comics #44

(March 1949)

The World Of The Future (Table of Contents)

Supermouse / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-432

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction

Characters:

Supermouse; Roscoe; Annabel; Supercheese Special; Supermouse's Great-Great Grandson

Synopsis:

Supermouse and Roscoe go to the future of 2149.

Indexer Notes

Believed by some to be the artwork of Frank Fazetta. It does not look like the other Frazetta work in this issue.

["Du-u-uh.. Say Butch! What are these funny things in front of our eyes?"] (Table of Contents)

Butch And Buttercup / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Don Gunn ?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

A-408

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Butch; Buttercup

Synopsis:

Butch and Buttercup have eaten in three days because they have no money.

Wishful Willy (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Betty Cummings [as Elizabeth Starr]

Pencils:

Frank Frazetta [as Fritz] (signed) (text header)

Inks:

Frank Frazetta [as Fritz] (signed) (text header)

Colors:

?

Letters:

?; typeset

Job Number:

A-460 ?

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Synopsis:

An eagle would like to have feathers like a peacock.

Indexer Notes

Partial sequence added by Greg Theakston, 2002-05-29 (Per Sandell ed.)

"Oh, Golly!" (Table of Contents)

Little Billy Bear / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Lynn Karp (signed)

Inks:

Lynn Karp (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Tubby Millar

Editing:

Richard E. Hughes

Job Number:

AC-679 ?

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Little Billy Bear; Butch

Synopsis:

Little Billy takes precautions when he sees Butch, or he thinks he does.

Indexer Notes

editor credit from AC code.

The Wonder Gun! (Table of Contents)

Spunky / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Jack Bradbury

Pencils:

Jack Bradbury (signed)

Inks:

Jack Bradbury (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Tubby Millar ?

Content Information

Genre:

humor; children; teen

Characters:

Spunky; Willie; Spunky's Pap

Synopsis:

Spunky's pap goes hunting.

Indexer Notes

The last Spunky story produced for Hughes and the Sangor Shop; contains an ad for Spunky #1.

Chauncy the Chick (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

? [as Uncle Andy]

Pencils:

Frank Frazetta (text header)

Inks:

Frank Frazetta (text header)

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset; ?

Job Number:

A-461

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

Partial sequence added by Greg Theakston, 2002-05-29 (Per Sandell ed.)

["Well, well, well! If it isn't Petey Polar Bear!"] (Table of Contents)

Colonel Punchy Penguin / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Bob Wickersham [as Bob Wick] (signed)

Inks:

Bob Wickersham [as Bob Wick] (signed)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Tubby Millar ?

Editing:

Richard E. Hughes

Job Number:

AC-145 ?

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Colonel Punchy Penguin; Petey Polar Bear

Synopsis:

Petey has been trapping furs to sell to the Eskimos.

Indexer Notes

Polar bear has brown fur in this story. Editor credit from AC code.

The Voice! (Table of Contents)

Peter Puss / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

?

Pencils:

Harris Steinbrook ?

Inks:

Harris Steinbrook ?

Colors:

?

Letters:

Tubby Millar

Editing:

Richard E. Hughes

Job Number:

AC-895 ?

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Peter Puss; Gus; Betty

Synopsis:

Peter can now throw his voice.

Indexer Notes

Editor credit from AC code.

A Cure for Chubby Chipmunk (Table of Contents)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Donald Bayne Hobart

Pencils:

Frank Frazetta [as Fritz] (signed) (text header)

Inks:

Frank Frazetta [as Fritz] (signed) (text header)

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset; ?

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

Partial sequence added by Greg Theakston, 2002-05-29 (Per Sandell ed.)

"What am I gonna do?" (Table of Contents)

Joe n' Mac / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Hubie Karp (credited)

Pencils:

Ed Dunn (credited)

Inks:

Ed Dunn (credited)

Colors:

?

Letters:

Tubby Millar

Editing:

Richard E. Hughes

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters:

Joe; Mac

Synopsis:

Joe can't afford anymore fuel, so it's off to look for wood.

Indexer Notes

Editor's credit comes from the AC code, which where produced by the Sangor Shop for Standard-Pines.

Yippe! Wahoo! Here's a New Brand Of Comic That's Really Funny - Spunky Comics! (Table of Contents)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.75 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Pat Cherr ?

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Indexer Notes

art seems to be either swipes of Jack Bradbury or bad stats.

Statement Of The Ownership, Management, Circulation, Etc. (Table of Contents)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

H. L. Herbert

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

Publisher: Animated Cartoons, Inc.; Editor: N. L. Pines; Business Manager: H. L. Herbert

"No Pets!" (Table of Contents)

Trader Hornsby / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Don Christensen [as Don Arr]

Pencils:

Don Christensen [as Don Arr]

Inks:

Don Christensen [as Don Arr]

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Editing:

Richard E. Hughes

Job Number:

AC-584

Content Information

Genre:

humor

Characters:

Trader Hornsby; Rollo

Synopsis:

Trader Hornsby and Rollo can't find a place to stay.

Indexer Notes

Editor credit based on AC code.

Gull Able (Table of Contents)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Ken Hultgren ?

Pencils:

Ken Hultgren

Inks:

Ken Hultgren

Colors:

?

Letters:

?

Job Number:

6345

Content Information

Genre:

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Synopsis:

looking for a place to stay (housing shortage after WW2), he is offered an island.

Indexer Notes

inking appears to be by Hultgren himself and not his previous ghost inker, Al Hubbard.