(November 1951)

Hillman, 1944 Series
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Volume
3
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Hillman Periodicals Inc.
Brand
A Hillman Publication
Editing
Edward Cronin

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Punch and Judy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Punch; Judy

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

Punch and Judy / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's evening and Uncle Tony's toyshop is quiet for a change.
Genre
humor; children; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Punch; Judy; Uncle Tony; Mr. Gooble; Mrs. Gooble; Baby Geeble; Mr. Doberman
Synopsis
Punch discovers a lost family of cavemen called the Hokey Pokeys. Irritated by the antics of Baby Geeble, Punch sells the infant to a pet shop. In revenge, the baby's parents abduct Punch and take him to their underground lair.

Indexer Notes

In the splash panel there is a puppet that closely resembles Disney's Pinocchio.

Papa Flies High (Table of Contents: 2)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pop Pig; Junior Pig; a gum-chewing duck
Synopsis
Pop Pig doesn't know how to chew bubble gum.

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

Bummer, the Little Dutch Drummer of Old New York / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; Ben Oda

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A long time ago when the great New York City was the little Dutch fort of New Amsterdam
Genre
humor; historical
Characters
Bummer; Peter Stuyvesant; Doodle the rooster
Synopsis
Bummer's pet rooster Doodle annoys the town so Governor Stuyvesant gives it a local Indian squaw. Bummer's quest to retrieve his pet inadvertently saves the town from an attack by the Native Americans.

Indexer Notes

The dialogue balloons are typeset but the opening paragraph is hand-lettered.

Punch the House Wrecker (Table of Contents: 4)

Punch and Judy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Punch

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

Earl the Rich Rabbit / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vic Martin ?
Inks
Vic Martin ?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; Ben Oda

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Earl the Rich Rabbit has more money than the whole United States government.
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Earl; Wentworth the butler; McSnargle
Synopsis
Earl buys a ferris wheel to entertain the local children but his neighbor McSnargle isn't amused.

Indexer Notes

The opening paragraph is hand-lettered but the dialogue balloons are typeset.

Lights Out (Table of Contents: 6)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Don Perlin (signed)
Inks
Don Perlin (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

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

Cappy Hotblast the Pirate Parrot / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset; Ben Oda

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cappy Hotblast has been a pirate since he was as big as a canary
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Cappy Hotblast; Poppa Sea Serpent; Elmer Sea Serpent
Synopsis
Cappy and his pirates want a treasure that is guarded by sea serpents. However, young sea serpent Elmer would rather be a pirate than a monster, and is convinced to hand over the treasure. But in the end, Cappy and his crew lose.

Indexer Notes

The dialogue balloons are typeset but the opening paragraph is hand-lettered.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Punch and Judy
  2. 1. ["It's evening and Uncle Tony's toyshop is quiet for a change."]
    Punch and Judy
  3. 2. Papa Flies High
  4. 3. ["A long time ago when the great New York City was the little Dutch fort of New Amsterdam"]
    Bummer, the Little Dutch Drummer of Old New York
  5. 4. Punch the House Wrecker
    Punch and Judy
  6. 5. ["Earl the Rich Rabbit has more money than the whole United States government."]
    Earl the Rich Rabbit
  7. 6. Lights Out
  8. 7. ["Cappy Hotblast has been a pirate since he was as big as a canary"]
    Cappy Hotblast the Pirate Parrot
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Jim Van Dore
  • David Wilt