(June 1949)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1949-04-19
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
Oskar Lebeck

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Woody Woodpecker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker; Andy Panda (cameo); Oswald the Rabbit (cameo); Charlie Chicken (cameo); Homer Pigeon (cameo)
Reprints

[Too Many Fish] (Table of Contents: 1)

Andy Panda and Charlie Chicken / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?

Feature Logo
Andy and Charlie
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Andy Panda; Charlie Chicken
Synopsis
Andy and Charlie catch so many fish that their boat sinks.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story.

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

Andy Panda / comic story / 11.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?
Letters
Dan Gormley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Sigh! Hi!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Andy Panda; Charlie Chicken
Synopsis
Andy inherits a ship, the Marie Anne, from his great-uncle Sandy McPanda.

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

Did You Know / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That Marco Polo, the famous traveller...
Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Andy Panda (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Six brief facts, each with a small illustration.

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

Woody Woodpecker / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Hall
Inks
Suzanne Seaborne
Colors
?
Letters
Suzanne Seaborne

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yes, sir! It's just wonderful to be up here...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker; Tackhammer
Synopsis
Woody's neighbor Tackhammer goes deep into the wilderness for his vacation to get away from Woody, but Woody pitches camp right next to him.

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

Homer Pigeon / comic story / 7.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lloyd White
Inks
Suzanne Seaborne
Colors
?
Letters
Suzanne Seaborne

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How do you like my car since I fixed it, Carrie?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; sports
Characters
Homer Pigeon; Carrie; Red Cardinal
Synopsis
Red tries to get Homer in trouble by lending him a demonstration car for a race and then claiming that Homer stole the car.

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

Andy's Puzzle Page / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
1. Adult Male
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Andy Panda (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Crossword puzzle with illustration. Solution to the puzzle is Sequence 12.

Andy Panda Up in the Air (Table of Contents: 7)

Andy Panda / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Andy Panda; Charlie Chicken
Synopsis
Andy and Charlie take a trip in a homemade balloon filled with helium.

Indexer Notes

Text story with three illustrations.

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

Woody Woodpecker / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Hall
Inks
Suzanne Seaborne
Colors
?
Letters
Suzanne Seaborne

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yes, sir... the park bench is the symbol of free enterprise...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker
Synopsis
Woody talks his way into a job as a professor at a school filled with unruly students.

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

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 9.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?
Letters
Dan Gormley

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Phew! Those two kids, Lloyd and Floyd, wear me out!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis
Oswald takes the boys to visit the new Shalomar Observatory, where they cause havoc with an astronomer's observations of Mars.

Indexer Notes

The name "Shalomar Observatory" is a takeoff on the Palomar Observatory in southern California.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Andy's Joke Page / cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Teacher: Jim, name two collective nouns.
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Andy Panda (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Five jokes with small illustrations.

[Treat and Trick] (Table of Contents: 11)

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 0.875 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis
Oswald treats the boys to a meal in an expensive restaurant. He doesn't have any money when the bill comes, so the three have to wash dishes.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; black, red, and white; pantomime story (only lettering is a restaurant sign).

Solution to Crossword Puzzle (Table of Contents: 12)

Andy's Puzzle Page / activity / 0.125 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

Solution to the crossword puzzle in Sequence 6. Last panel of inside back cover.

Dell Comics are Good Comics (Table of Contents: 13)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Andy Panda (cameo); Charlie Chicken (cameo)

Indexer Notes

Back cover. Illustrated promo for subscriptions to New Funnies. Rate is one year for $1.00.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Woody Woodpecker
  2. 1. [Too Many Fish]
    Andy Panda and Charlie Chicken
  3. 2. ["Sigh! Hi!"]
    Andy Panda
  4. 3. ["That Marco Polo, the famous traveller..."]
    Did You Know
  5. 4. ["Yes, sir! It's just wonderful to be up here..."]
    Woody Woodpecker
  6. 5. ["How do you like my car since I fixed it, Carrie?"]
    Homer Pigeon
  7. 6. ["1. Adult Male"]
    Andy's Puzzle Page
  8. 7. Andy Panda Up in the Air
    Andy Panda
  9. 8. ["Yes, sir... the park bench is the symbol of free enterprise..."]
    Woody Woodpecker
  10. 9. ["Phew! Those two kids, Lloyd and Floyd, wear me out!"]
    Oswald the Rabbit
  11. 10. ["Teacher: Jim, name two collective nouns."]
    Andy's Joke Page
  12. 11. [Treat and Trick]
    Oswald the Rabbit
  13. 12. Solution to Crossword Puzzle
    Andy's Puzzle Page
  14. 13. Dell Comics are Good Comics
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Chris Boyko
  • Nick Caputo
  • Merlin Haas
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Dave Porta
  • Jim Van Dore