Frisky Fables #v4#4 [31]
(August-September 1948)

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Volume
4
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1948-06-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Premium Group of Comics
Editing
Robert Wheeler (credited as Robert D. Wheeler) (editor and general manager); Jane Spaulding Nye (credited) (managing editor); Katharine Urban (credited) (story editor); Mel Cummin (credited) (art advisor)

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1948 Periodicals, page 48.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Tick, Tack and Toe / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
? [as JCA]
Inks
? [as JCA]
Colors
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Friskytown News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

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

Neddy Bear / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Fago (signed)
Inks
Al Fago (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Want to go on a picnic?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

Worthwhile Work (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy - did we have a tough chicken...
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

Icicle Ike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Fago (signed)
Inks
Al Fago (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Icicle Ike and his cousin Ice Cube muscle into...
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

The Positive Ermine (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why, if isn't Tommy Jones in the flesh...
Genre
humor; children

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

Tick, Tack and Toe / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as Jason Comic Art]
Inks
? [as Jason Comic Art]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ready! Fire! Aim!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
G'wan - your Pop isn't really a mining expert...
Genre
humor; children

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

Dopsy Durvy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as Jason Comic Art]
Inks
? [as Jason Comic Art]
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There's an old saying that 'music soothes the savage breast'...
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

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

cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Edison invented electricity - betcha he made a lot of money, huh?
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Sniffy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This blankety-blank bank - I always forget the combination!!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Sniffy
Synopsis
Sniffy asks a burglar to help him open his own safe.

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Tick, Tack and Toe
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Friskytown News
  3. 2. ["Want to go on a picnic?"]
    Neddy Bear
  4. 3. Worthwhile Work
  5. 4. ["Boy - did we have a tough chicken..."]
  6. 5. ["Icicle Ike and his cousin Ice Cube muscle into..."]
    Icicle Ike
  7. 6. The Positive Ermine
  8. 7. ["Why, if isn't Tommy Jones in the flesh..."]
  9. 8. ["Ready! Fire! Aim!"]
    Tick, Tack and Toe
  10. 9. ["G'wan - your Pop isn't really a mining expert..."]
  11. 10. ["There's an old saying that 'music soothes the savage breast'..."]
    Dopsy Durvy
  12. 11. ["Edison invented electricity - betcha he made a lot of money, huh?"]
  13. 12. ["This blankety-blank bank - I always forget the combination!!"]
    Sniffy
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Pat Conolly
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jim Van Dore