(August-September 1947)

DC, 1945 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1947-06-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
A Superman DC Publication
Printer
Printed in U.S.A.
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Based on the characters appearing in Columbia cartoons.

On-sale date from copyright registration.

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The Fox and the Crow / cover / 1 page (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Owtch!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Fauntleroy Fox; Joe Crow; Tito (inset); Burrito (inset)
Cover Thumbnail for Real Screen Comics (DC, 1945 series) #13
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Kodak Cameras and Film / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

The Fox and the Crow / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Bob Wickersham
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy, look at dat! Mudder Hubbard's cupboard was overflowin' wit goodies...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
The Crow; the Fox
Synopsis
The Crow is hungry, but his cupboard is bare.

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Polar Playmates / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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I've never seen any bird, if that's what you are, that looks like you!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Homing Pigeon; the Penguin; the Eskimo

Pete Reiser (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Wheaties / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

The Fox and the Crow / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Bob Wickersham
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah, now for a quiet hour with my radio!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
The Fox; the Crow
Synopsis
The Fox attempts to end the long-running feud with the Crow (but, of course, to no avail).

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Kellogg's Shredded Wheat / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Tito and His Burrito / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Papito! Wake up our sheep are crying!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Tito; Papito; Burrito; the Coyote

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Spalding Sports Equipment / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.33 page (report information)

V Is for Vicuña (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

A Lesson in Grammar (Table of Contents: 11)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two months had come and gone since the Deep Woods Board of Selectment had passed a law.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Wally Woodchuck

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Dusty and Rusty / comic story / 0.5 page (report information)

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Hello, Rusty, what's that?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Dusty; Rusty

Indexer Notes

Dusty and Rusty are two monkeys.

Trapping the Bank Robber (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Bright Star Flashlight Batteries / comics-form advertising / 0.5 page (report information)

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Flippity and Flop / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

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Yes sir, I really lead a lonely life!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; the Crow; Flop
Synopsis
The Crow disguises himself as a canary in hopes of pilfering some bird seed.

Indexer Notes

Flippity and Flop were Columbia's answer to Tweety and Sylvester. In this crossover story, the Crow makes a rare appearance without his usual co-star, the Fox.

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Post Grape-Nuts / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Tito and Rosita / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

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First Line of Dialogue or Text
My! I weesh I had a caballero that would get me a lovely fur muff...
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Tito; Rosita; Senor Dog

The Case of the Tell-Tale Comb (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

The Fox and the Crow / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
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Bob Wickersham
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Ah! Dere's me daily paper!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
The Crow; the Fox
Synopsis
The Crow is insulted when he learns that the Governor has put a mere 15-cent bounty on crows.

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AMF Roadmaster Bicycles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners (Table of Contents: 20) (Expand) /

Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns; Red Ryder / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Owtch!"]
    The Fox and the Crow
  2. 1. ["Hey- who's the genius?"]
    Kodak Cameras and Film
  3. 2. ["Boy, look at dat! Mudder Hubbard's cupboard was overflowin' wit goodies..."]
    The Fox and the Crow
  4. 3. ["I've never seen any bird, if that's what you are, that looks like you!"]
    Polar Playmates
  5. 4. Pete Reiser
    Wheaties
  6. 5. ["Ah, now for a quiet hour with my radio!"]
    The Fox and the Crow
  7. 6. ["Look at Bill's shirt!"]
    Kellogg's Shredded Wheat
  8. 7. ["Papito! Wake up our sheep are crying!"]
    Tito and His Burrito
  9. 8. ["Learn inside baseball from big league stars!"]
    Spalding Sports Equipment
  10. 9. Editorial Advisory Board
  11. 10. V Is for Vicuña
  12. 11. A Lesson in Grammar
  13. 12. ["Hello, Rusty, what's that?"]
    Dusty and Rusty
  14. 13. Trapping the Bank Robber
    Bright Star Flashlight Batteries
  15. 14. ["Yes sir, I really lead a lonely life!"]
    Flippity and Flop
  16. 15. ["Complete your home circus!"]
    Post Grape-Nuts
  17. 16. ["My! I weesh I had a caballero that would get me a lovely fur muff..."]
    Tito and Rosita
  18. 17. The Case of the Tell-Tale Comb
    The Adventures of Sam Spade; Wildroot Cream-Oil
  19. 18. ["Ah! Dere's me daily paper!"]
    The Fox and the Crow
  20. 19. ["Here it is! The new Roadmaster"]
    AMF Roadmaster Bicycles
  21. 20. Red Ryder's Safety Message to Daisy Air Rifle Owners
    Daisy Air Rifles / Daisy B-B Guns; Red Ryder
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