Bringing Up Father #[nn] - From Sea to Shining Sea
(December 2009)

IDW, 2009 Series
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Price
49.99 USD
Pages
288
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
IDW Publishing
Brand
The Library of American Comics; IDW
ISBN
978-1-60010-508-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781600105081
Editing
Bruce Canwell (editor)

From Sea to Shining Sea (Table of Contents)

Bringing Up Father / cover / 0 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Jiggs; Nora; Maggie

Indexer Notes

Cover of dust jacket.

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

cover / 1 page (report information)


Indexer Notes

Cover of book. Blank clothbound.

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

credits, title page / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Jiggs; Maggie; George McManus

Indexer Notes

Title pages and indicia.

Preface (Table of Contents: 3)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dean Mullaney
Pencils
George McManus (spot illustrations)
Inks
George McManus (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Bringing Up Father / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Letters
Zeke Zekley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By golly – I haven't been in the ocean for a dip in twenty years ...
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Jiggs; lots of bathing beauties

Indexer Notes

Enlarged frame 3 from 1940-05-05 Sunday.

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

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Colors
?
Letters
Zeke Zekley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'll just drop by George McManus' office ...
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Jiggs; George McManus
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father Sunday (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1940-09-01

Being a Artist Is Like Laying Bricks (Table of Contents: 6)

text article / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Brian Walker
Pencils
George McManus; ? (photos)
Inks
George McManus; ? (photos)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

The Comic Capers of Mrs. Nouveau and Mr. Riche (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 10.67 pages (report information)

Script
Bruce Canwell
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley; ? (photos)
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley; ? (photos)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Rosie's Beau / comic story / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Colors
?
Letters
Zeke Zekley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Listen – I've worn out two pairs of shoes calling here to collect ...
Genre
humor; domestic
Reprints
  • from Rosie's Beau Sunday (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1940-09-01

Indexer Notes

Presented as a part of text article "The Comic Capers of Mrs. Nouveau and Mr. Riche".

Prologue: Remember When ... (Table of Contents: 9)

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Letters
Zeke Zekley

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Jiggs; Maggie; Nora
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father dailies (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1936-12-21 - 1936-12-23, 1936-12-28, [unknown date], 1937-01-02, 1937-01-05, 1937-01-07, 1937-01-08, 1937-01-19, 1937-01-28

Indexer Notes

Theme: Reminiscing the "old days".

Love & Marriage (Table of Contents: 10)

Bringing Up Father / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Letters
Zeke Zekley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So you think you are going out – eh?
Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Title pages for Act One.

Love & Marriage (Table of Contents: 11)

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 44 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Colors
?
Letters
Zeke Zekley

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Maggie; Jiggs; Nora; Sonny
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father Sundays (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-01-01 - 1939-11-19

Indexer Notes

Strips for 1939-04-02, 1939-04-09, and 1939-08-06 omitted.

In-Laws on the Outs (Table of Contents: 12)

Bringing Up Father / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Letters
Zeke Zekley

Genre
humor
Characters
Jiggs; Nora

Indexer Notes

Title pages for Act Two. Enlarged frame 1 from 1939-03-09 daily.

In-Laws on the Outs (Table of Contents: 13)

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 28 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Colors
?; black & white
Letters
Zeke Zekley

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Jiggs; Maggie; Nora; Maggie's brother
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father dailies (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-01-02 - 1939-04-01
    from Bringing Up Father Sundays (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-04-02 - 1939-04-09

Babies and Beaux (Table of Contents: 14)

Bringing Up Father / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Letters
Zeke Zekley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is that your mother and father – dear?
Genre
humor
Characters
Sonny; Sonny's wife; Maggie; Jiggs

Indexer Notes

Title pages for Act Three. Enlarged detail from 1939-05-15 daily.

Babies and Beaux (Table of Contents: 15)

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 46 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Colors
?; black & white
Letters
Zeke Zekley

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Jiggs; Sir von Platter; Maggie; Nora; Sonny; Sonny's wife; Jiggie (baby); Lord Worthnotten
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father dailies (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-04-03 - 1939-09-02
    from Bringing Up Father Sundays (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-08-06, 1939-11-26

From Sea to Shining Sea (Table of Contents: 16)

Bringing Up Father / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus
Pencils
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus; Zeke Zekley
Letters
Zeke Zekley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By jove – that is a wonderful bridge ...
Genre
humor
Characters
Lord Worthnotten

Indexer Notes

Title pages for Act Four. Enlarged detail from 1939-10-02 daily.

From Sea to Shining Sea (Table of Contents: 17)

Bringing Up Father / comic story / 120 pages (report information)

Script
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus)
Pencils
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Inks
George McManus (signed as Geo. McManus); Zeke Zekley
Colors
?; black & white
Letters
Zeke Zekley

Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Jiggs; Lord Worthnotten; Maggie; Nora; Franklin D. Roosevelt (cameo); Jiggie (cameo); Sonny (cameo); John N. Garner (cameo)
Reprints
  • from Bringing Up Father dailies (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-09-04 - 1940-07-06
    from Bringing Up Father Sundays (King Features Syndicate Inc.) 1939-12-03 - 1940-07-07

Index (Table of Contents: 18)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George McManus (spot illustration)
Inks
George McManus (spot illustration)
Letters
typeset

[The Great American Comics] (Table of Contents: 19) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Acknowledgements (Table of Contents: 20)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
George McManus (spot illustration)
Inks
George McManus (spot illustration)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Spot illustration: Small reprint of undated 1940 Bringing Up Father daily.

[Jiggs Is Back!] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0 pages (report information)