(November-December 1947)

Prize, 1945 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Crestwood Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Prize Publication
Editing
Joe Genalo (editor)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Frankenstein / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dick Briefer (signed)
Inks
Dick Briefer (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Reprints
Keywords
bacon; Bunsen burner; condensing flask; cooking; eggs; forks; laboratory; skillets; test tubes

Frankestein and the Thing (Table of Contents: 1)

Frankenstein / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer (signed)
Inks
Dick Briefer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Synopsis
A piece of chopped liver goes on a rampage.
Reprints
Keywords
baseball; chopped liver; diners; firemen; newspapers; policemen; rockets; sandwiches; Schnookville; shotputs; soldiers

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

Daydreams of Hector Droopy / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee, I wish I was a life guard
Genre
humor

Chester Demihoss: His Sad Tale (Table of Contents: 3)

Frankenstein / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein; Chester Demihoss; Marvin; Zara; Harris; Weems
Synopsis
Frankenstein makes friends with a racing centaur.
Reprints
Keywords
centaurs; ghouls; horse racing; horses; vampires; werewolves

Indexer Notes

Pages three and four are in reversed order.

These Are the Guilty! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Invisible Guy (Table of Contents: 5)

Frankenstein / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein; Sakar al Bar
Synopsis
Frankenstein has a set of long underwear made from a flying carpet.
Reprints
Keywords
flying carpets; long underwear; newspapers; pith helmets; stereotyping of Arabs; storytelling; telegrams

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

Harry Hookey / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Teacher!
Genre
humor; children

Two-Minute Miracle (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Jay Alexander
Letters
typeset

Genre
sports
Characters
Johnnie Evans

Just a Little Shaver (Table of Contents: 8)

Frankenstein / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Synopsis
Frankenstein looks for a smooth shave.
Reprints
Keywords
electric razors; safety razors; shaving; shaving cream; straight razors; three-headed monster

The Terrible Werewolf (Table of Contents: 9)

Frankenstein / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Dick Briefer
Pencils
Dick Briefer
Inks
Dick Briefer
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; horror-suspense; superhero
Characters
Frankenstein
Synopsis
Frankenstein helps a werewolf return to a normal appearance.
Reprints
Keywords
children; cooking; dancing; dwarfism; gypsies; hair remover; hair restorer; hair tonic; lovers' hearts; maps; stereotyping of the Romani; Transylvania; traveling salesmen; wagons; werewolves
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Frankenstein
  2. 1. Frankestein and the Thing
    Frankenstein
  3. 2. ["Gee, I wish I was a life guard"]
    Daydreams of Hector Droopy
  4. 3. Chester Demihoss: His Sad Tale
    Frankenstein
  5. 4. These Are the Guilty!
  6. 5. The Invisible Guy
    Frankenstein
  7. 6. ["Teacher!"]
    Harry Hookey
  8. 7. Two-Minute Miracle
  9. 8. Just a Little Shaver
    Frankenstein
  10. 9. The Terrible Werewolf
    Frankenstein
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore
  • Len Wolinsky