Frisky Fables
#v2#6 [9]
(September 1946)
Novelty / Premium / Curtis,
1945 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1946-07-17
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Novelty Press Division of the Premium Service Co. Inc.
- Editing
- Robert D. Wheeler (Editor and General Manager); Jane Spaulding Nye (Managing Editor); Mel Cummin (Art Director); Peggy Ann Crowley (Associate Editor); Helen Doig Schmid (Editorial Assistant)
Issue Notes
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 148.
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The Snowflake Fairies
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- Mickey Marks
- Pencils
- ?
- Inks
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
Indexer Notes
Page one is on the inside-front cover; page 2 follows the second story.
[no title indexed]
Neddy / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I wonder where Neddy Bear is?
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
[no title indexed]
"Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop / advertisement / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Th' chief told us to stick around...
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Dopsy Durvy / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I told you you'd never make a test pilot!!!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
Indexer Notes
JCA stands for Jason Comic Art.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.67 page
- Script
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Pencils
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Inks
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Betcha' can't describe a duck???
- Genre
- humor; children
Indexer Notes
Four one-panel cartoons featuring children.
[Zany Almost Talks]
Zany Giraffe / comic story / 3 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The fierce foxes plan to steal the forest animals' store of food...
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
Indexer Notes
Writing credit from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2019/05/mickey-klar-markss-zany-giraffe.h…
Title is from Marks's papers, archived at University of Southern Mississippi.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.91 page
- Script
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Pencils
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Inks
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You act just like a baby!!
- Genre
- humor; children
[no title indexed]
Johnny and Woof / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Aren't the trees wonderful!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
[no title indexed]
Diggy the Derrick / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Charles W. Winter (signed)
- Inks
- Charles W. Winter (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- One torrid Tuesday, as he rumbled down the roadway...
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
[Amusement Park]
Tick, Tack and Toe / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Al Eugster (credited as JCA)
- Inks
- Al Eugster (credited as JCA)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Now you kittens stop pestering me...
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tick; Tack; Toe; unnamed maid; unnamed amusement park balloon seller; unnamed barker
Indexer Notes
JCA stands for Jason Comic Art.
Al Eugster's art credit from his records given by Mark Mayerson at his archived webpage, "Al Eugster's Comic Book Work" (http://www.oocities.org/hollywood/boulevard/3131/comic.html, the archive from the Mayerson's defunct GeoCities website, retrieved 2 October 2020).
Title of the story was assigned by Eugster in his records to identify his work
[no title indexed]
Sniffy / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Pencils
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Inks
- Milt Hammer (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Help yourself- Cap!
- Genre
- humor
[no title indexed]
Icicle Ike / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- O'boy! Watch me give this bird the brushoff!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
[no title indexed]
Pidgy and the Magic Paint / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harold Abbey (signed as Abbey)
- Inks
- Harold Abbey (signed as Abbey)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Men...I want volunteers for a very dangerous mission...
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Breeze Along with Frisky Fables
-
1.
The Snowflake Fairies
-
2.
["I wonder where Neddy Bear is?"]
Neddy -
3.
["Th' chief told us to stick around..."]
"Pepsi" the Pepsi-Cola Cop -
4.
["I told you you'd never make a test pilot!!!"]
Dopsy Durvy -
5.
["Betcha' can't describe a duck???"]
-
6.
[Zany Almost Talks]
Zany Giraffe -
7.
["You act just like a baby!!"]
-
8.
["Aren't the trees wonderful!"]
Johnny and Woof -
9.
["One torrid Tuesday, as he rumbled down the roadway..."]
Diggy the Derrick -
10.
[Amusement Park]
Tick, Tack and Toe -
11.
["Help yourself- Cap!"]
Sniffy -
12.
["O'boy! Watch me give this bird the brushoff!"]
Icicle Ike -
13.
["Men...I want volunteers for a very dangerous mission..."]
Pidgy and the Magic Paint
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Pat Conolly
- Clint Maxwell
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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