Tom and Jerry
#310
[Gold Key]
(September 1978)
Western,
1962 Series
- Price
- 0.35 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1978-07
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Western Publishing Company Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Barcode
- 0335009005809
- Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
- 90058-809
- Editing
- Del Connell (editor); Larry Mayer (art director)
Issue Notes
All reprint issue. Cover and comic contents are all reprint.
Cover code: 90058-809. Publication date is derived from the last three digits of the cover code (809 = September, 1978). On sale date (month and year) is derived from the issue code appearing in the bottom tier of page one (787 = July, 1978).
This issue has variants:
Cover code: 90058-809. Publication date is derived from the last three digits of the cover code (809 = September, 1978). On sale date (month and year) is derived from the issue code appearing in the bottom tier of page one (787 = July, 1978).
This issue has variants:
[Watermelon Ceded]
Tom and Jerry / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tom; Jerry
- Synopsis
- Jerry pops-up from inside Tom’s watermelon.
- Reprints
-
from Tom & Jerry Comics (Dell, 1949 series) #131 (June 1955)
-
- Keywords
- unwelcome surprise; watermelon
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[Jerry and Tuffy's Circus]
Tom and Jerry / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gosh, Jerry! Aren't you afraid you'll fall?
- Feature Logo
Tom and Jerry [Dell Broad Lettering]- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Butch (bulldog); human mother; human son; crowd of human kids
- Synopsis
- Unable to afford tickets to the circus (though, as mice, couldn't they just sneak in?), Jerry and Tuffy decide to put on their own circus, ultimately trapping Tom into becoming an unwilling star attraction.
- Reprints
- from Tom & Jerry Comics (Dell, 1949 series) #121 (August 1954)
-
- Keywords
- circus; enterprise; ingenuity
[Banana Boat]
Jerry and Tuffy / comic story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Ken Champin
- Inks
- Ken Champin
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jerry, I'm hungry! Lets eat lunch!
- Feature Logo
Jerry and Tuffy- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
- Characters
- Jerry; Tuffy
- Synopsis
- Jerry and Tuffy picnic across a river. Too full to walk back, Tuffy uses the banana skin as a boat.
- Reprints
- from Tom & Jerry Comics (Dell, 1949 series) #132 (July 1955)
-
- Keywords
- alternative uses; banana; picnic; river
[Beware the Petnapper!]
Tom and Jerry / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Editing
- Chase Craig (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Gosh, Jerry, we'd better stick close to home with that petnapper around!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; The Petnapper; cop
- Synopsis
- The Petnapper stalks the town, prompting paranoia in Jerry and Tuffy. Tom scoffs until he is pet-napped, with Jerry and Tuffy along for the ride.
- Reprints
- from Tom & Jerry Comics (Dell, 1949 series) #132 (July 1955)
-
- Keywords
- captivity; escape; fright; kidnapping; phantom
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Watermelon Ceded]
Tom and Jerry -
1.
[Jerry and Tuffy's Circus]
Tom and Jerry -
2.
[Banana Boat]
Jerry and Tuffy -
3.
[Beware the Petnapper!]
Tom and Jerry
This issue was modified by, among others
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Thomas Johnson
- Jim Stangas
- Joe Torcivia
- Jim Van Dore
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