Buzzy #29
(January-February 1950)

DC, 1944 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1949-11-14
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Buzzy / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Homer Gruff
Keywords
candy

Which Kodak Camera for Christmas? (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kodak / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hi, Buzzy! What would you like to do this afternoon?
Genre
teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Homer Gruff
Synopsis
Mr. Gruff has forgotten the combination to his safe, so Buzzy tries to help him get it open.
Keywords
safes

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

Bazooka Bubble Gum / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Buzzy! Look what I bought in the novelty store...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Wolfert; Mrs. Gruff
Synopsis
Wolfie tries to trick Susie into thinking that Buzzy is unfaithful.

Look Who's Here! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Bob Hope / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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

Buzzy / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All set to go for that drive with me, Susie?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff
Synopsis
Out driving, Buzzy and Susie have a discussion on the proper etiquette of car horn blowing.

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

What's Your Name? / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel (signed)
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
Martin Naydel ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is your name Sibyl?
Genre
non-fiction

Indexer Notes

fun facts

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Liz / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Father -- Would you mind stopping for just a minute?
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Liz; Janice
Synopsis
Liz tries to hint to her father that she wants a new dress.
Keywords
shopping

Perfect Timing (Table of Contents: 10)

Datewise / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Homer Gruff; Mrs. Gruff

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

Buzzy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here you are, Mom! Boy! Am I exhausted!
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Mary Brown
Synopsis
Susie thinks she has free passes to the circus but they are only discount tickets, so Buzzy has to spend all his money on their date.
Keywords
circus

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

Lora / comic story / 0.75 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I think you ought to phone Lora...
Genre
humor; teen
Characters
Lora
Synopsis
Lora shocks her babysitting clients.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Nestlé's Crunch / advertisement / 0.25 page (report information)

Superboy Says "Give Your Town a Present!" (Table of Contents: 14)

Superboy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Win Mortimer
Inks
Win Mortimer
Colors
?
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; superhero
Characters
Superboy
Synopsis
Superboy shows off the volunteer efforts of the teenagers of Smallville.

Susie-itis (Table of Contents: 15)

Buzzy / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place (illustration)
Inks
Graham Place (illustration)
Colors
? (illustration)
Letters
typeset

Genre
teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Binks Higgins

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Buzzy / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Graham Place
Inks
Graham Place
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dinner ready, Mom?
Genre
teen
Characters
Buzzy Brown; Susie Gruff; Bill Brown; Mary Brown
Synopsis
Buzzy's dad is feeling ignored, so Mrs. Brown tries to fix the situation.

For the Teen-Time of Your Life! (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

Leave it to Binky; Scribbly / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18) (Expand) /

Bud and Sis; Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Daisy Manufacturing Company / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Buzzy
  2. 1. Which Kodak Camera for Christmas?
    Kodak
  3. 2. ["Hi, Buzzy! What would you like to do this afternoon?"]
    Buzzy
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Bazooka Bubble Gum
  5. 4. ["Buzzy! Look what I bought in the novelty store..."]
    Buzzy
  6. 5. Look Who's Here!
    The Adventures of Bob Hope
  7. 6. ["All set to go for that drive with me, Susie?"]
    Buzzy
  8. 7. ["Is your name Sibyl?"]
    What's Your Name?
  9. 8. Editorial Advisory Board
  10. 9. ["Father -- Would you mind stopping for just a minute?"]
    Liz
  11. 10. Perfect Timing
    Datewise
  12. 11. ["Here you are, Mom! Boy! Am I exhausted!"]
    Buzzy
  13. 12. ["I think you ought to phone Lora..."]
    Lora
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    Nestlé's Crunch
  15. 14. Superboy Says "Give Your Town a Present!"
    Superboy
  16. 15. Susie-itis
    Buzzy
  17. 16. ["Dinner ready, Mom?"]
    Buzzy
  18. 17. For the Teen-Time of Your Life!
    Leave it to Binky; Scribbly
  19. 18. ["Bud, could I get a wrist watch the same easy way..."]
    Bud and Sis; Wilson Chemical Co.
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    National Radio Institute
  21. 20. [no title indexed]
    Daisy Manufacturing Company
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