(July 1952)

Dell, 1946 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Story and art credits printed on inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Woody Woodpecker / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Dan Gormley
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker; Nuthead; Splinter
Keywords
scouting

[Sand Castle] (Table of Contents: 1)

Woody Woodpecker / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dick Hall
Inks
Irene Little
Letters
Irene Little

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We built a castle for the king!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker; Nuthead; Splinter
Synopsis
Woody gets a surprise from an inhabitant of a sand castle.

Indexer Notes

Printed in black-and-white on inside front cover.

[Doctor Kindly] (Table of Contents: 2)

Woody Woodpecker / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Thomas
Pencils
Dick Hall
Inks
Irene Little
Colors
?
Letters
Irene Little

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Where are you going with the stepladder, Nuthead?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker; Nuthead; Splinter; Tiger (villain); Snapper (villain); Drooly (villain)
Synopsis
Tiger disguises himself as a doctor to convince Nuthead and Splinter that Woody's been killed in an automobile accident.

[The Hook] (Table of Contents: 3)

Andy Panda / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Frank Thomas
Pencils
Dick Hall
Inks
Irene Little
Colors
?
Letters
Irene Little

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Beat it, men. - Here comes The Hook!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Andy Panda; Charlie Chicken; Sinbad the pawnbroker; The Hook (villain)
Synopsis
Andy, Charlie, and Sinbad the pawnbroker sail to Skull Island to seek a buried pirate treasure.

Indexer Notes

Story is continued from Walter Lantz New Funnies #184.

[Flowers for Carrie] (Table of Contents: 4)

Homer Pigeon / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Del Connell
Pencils
Veve Risto
Inks
Veve Risto
Colors
?
Letters
Veve Risto

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I think I'll pick a few of these wild flowers for Carrie!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Homer Pigeon; Carrie; Red Cardinal
Synopsis
Red takes Carrie to a dance; but Homer ends up dancing with Carrie when Red is drafted to play the piano that provides the dance music.

[The Solo-Copter] (Table of Contents: 5)

Oswald the Rabbit / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Hell, boys! Any knives or scissors to be sharpened at your house?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Oswald; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis
Floyd is carried away while testing an inventor's solo helicopter.

Black and White (Table of Contents: 6)

Woody Woodpecker / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Steve Dubin; Mick Dubin
Pencils
Dan Gormley
Inks
Anahid Dinkjian
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Woody Woodpecker; Nuthead; Splinter
Synopsis
Nuthead and Splinter tell a circus owner that Woody is an experienced zebra rider.

Indexer Notes

Text story with one 1/4 page color illustration and one 1/8 page black-and-white illustration. Story begins on last interior page in cloor and continues on inside back cover in black-and-white.

Free 5 Beautiful Big, Full Color Pin-Ups (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Charlie Chicken (cameo); Woody Woodpecker (cameo); Andy Panda (cameo)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

House ad for subscriptions to New Funnies printed on back cover. Premium offered is five pin-ups of Walter Lantz characters.

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Woody Woodpecker
  2. 1. [Sand Castle]
    Woody Woodpecker
  3. 2. [Doctor Kindly]
    Woody Woodpecker
  4. 3. [The Hook]
    Andy Panda
  5. 4. [Flowers for Carrie]
    Homer Pigeon
  6. 5. [The Solo-Copter]
    Oswald the Rabbit
  7. 6. Black and White
    Woody Woodpecker
  8. 7. Free 5 Beautiful Big, Full Color Pin-Ups
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Dwayne Best
  • Ray Bottorff Jr
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Merlin Haas
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Van Dore