Spunky #4
(May 1958)

Farrell, 1957 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Four Star Comic Corp.
Brand
Ajax
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Indexed from scanned copy at https://digitalcomicmuseum.com

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Spunky / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Spunky

Indexer Notes

The cover illustrates a scene from "Spunky Plays Spook Games!"

Spunky Plays Spook Games! (Table of Contents: 1)

Spunky / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, boy! A snowman!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Spunky; talking snowman; burglars
Synopsis
Spunky makes friends with a talking snowman, and takes him into a house, where Spunky believes the air conditioning will preserve the snowman all year. They frighten off some burglars. But the snowman decides it's his job to stay outside and make people smile.

How to Paint a Splash! (Table of Contents: 2)

Pidgy and the Magic Paint / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Abbey
Inks
Harold Abbey
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Pidgy
Reprints

The Mouse That Haunted a House (Table of Contents: 3)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Miriam Benedict
Pencils
? (header)
Inks
? (header)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Reprints

Indexer Notes

Between pages 3 and 4 of the Pidgy story.

Jumping Genies (Table of Contents: 4)

Dopsy Durvy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lookin' for someone, bub?
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Aladdin; Dopsy Durvy
Reprints

Bimbo's Talking Bracelet (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
E. J. Reeves (header)
Inks
E. J. Reeves (header)
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Reprints

Indexer Notes

In between pages 5 and 6 of the Dopsy Durvy story.

Out of This World (Table of Contents: 6)

Spunky / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ouch! Pay my bill, or I'll take you to court!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Spunky; Zoog, a Martian; King Oog; Saturnians
Synopsis
Spunky is trying to charge people for haunting houses, e.g. to scare mice away, but he's not scary looking enough. Zoog, a Martian, abducts him to Mars to frighten away annoying visitors from Saturn. At end, Zoog joins him on Earth to help with the haunting business, since Zoog is ugly enough to look scary.
Keywords
Sputnik
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Spunky
  2. 1. Spunky Plays Spook Games!
    Spunky
  3. 2. How to Paint a Splash!
    Pidgy and the Magic Paint
  4. 3. The Mouse That Haunted a House
  5. 4. Jumping Genies
    Dopsy Durvy
  6. 5. Bimbo's Talking Bracelet
  7. 6. Out of This World
    Spunky
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Pat Conolly
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Jim Van Dore