Walter Lantz New Funnies #203

(January 1954)

The Same to You...and Many of 'Em! (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Mars; Milky Way / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Shiver Valley (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script

Carl Fallberg

Pencils

Bill Weaver

Inks

Bill Weaver

Colors

?

Letters

Bill Weaver

Job Number

N.F. #203-541

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Woody Woodpecker; Knothead; Splinter

Synopsis

Woody and Knothead and Splinter go to Shiver Valley where Woody plans to go into business. However, changeable weather keeps Woody ordering different items that quickly become obsolete.

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

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

Script

Carl Fallberg

Pencils

Lynn Karp

Inks

Lynn Karp

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We're almost ready to show off into Indian country to get pictures of the old cliff dwellings!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals; western-frontier

Characters

Andy Panda; Charlie Chicken

Synopsis

Andy and Charlie go into Indian country to take photographs of cliff-dwellings and run into a crook using the dwellings as a hide-out.

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

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

Script

?

Pencils

Lynn Karp

Inks

Lynn Karp

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We interrupt this program to bring you an important announcement!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd

Synopsis

A cat wanders into an atomic testing laboratory and escapes. A reward of $500 is offered for the cat and Oswald and Floyd and Lloyd catch a number of stray cats, none of which is the one wanted.

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

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

Script

?

Pencils

Vivie Risto

Inks

Vivie Risto

Colors

?

Letters

Vivie Risto

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Oh, dear! Homer still doesn't answer!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Homer Pigeon; Carrie; Red Cardinal

Synopsis

Homer's homing instinct is affected by a cold. Red Cardinal gives him a radio-equipped pilot's helmet to let him follow the radio signal. Meanwhile the police are hunting a gang of desperadoes and their radio messages are flooding the airwaves, causing Homer to miss the homing beam. He gets caught in a storm and accidentally leads the police to the gang's hideout.

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

Woody Woodpecker / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Carl Fallberg

Pencils

Dick Hall

Inks

Dick Hall

Colors

?

Letters

Dick Hall

First Line of Dialogue or Text

So you're both applying for the job as messenger with the Zooom Messenger Service, eh?

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Woody Woodpecker; Buzz Buzzard

Synopsis

Woody and Buzz both apply for a job as a messenger. They are told to return the next morning. That night Buzz fakes a phone call from the messenger service and tells Woody to deliver a dozen eggs to Piker's Peak.

Reprints

• in Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker (Western, 1962 series) #94 (December 1966)

Woody and the Snowman (Table of Contents: 7)

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

Script

?

Pencils

Lynn Karp

Inks

Lynn Karp

Colors

?

Letters

Typeset

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Woody Woodpecker; Knothead; Splinter; Buzz Buzzard

Synopsis

When Buzz tries to swipe Woody's bag of groceries, Woody hides out in a hollow snowman.

Indexer Notes

Text story with three illustrations.

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

Charlie Chicken / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Hall

Inks

Dick Hall

Colors

?

Letters

Dick Hall

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gee, it's swell to be a carefree, slap-happy chicken!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Charlie Chicken; Prof. Gerbeever

Synopsis

Having discovered Charlie has an IQ of zero, Prof. Gerbeever decides to develop Charlie's talents and make a genius of him.

Parents! Give Dell Comic Gift Subscriptions! (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

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

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

Oswald / comic story / 0.8 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Lloyd White

Inks

?

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

We're going out to sing Christmas carols to the neighbors, poppa Oswald.

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd

Synopsis

Floyd and Lloyd use a record player when they go caroling.

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

statement of ownership / 0.2 page (report information)

Script

Helen Meyer

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of Ownership for October 1, 1953. No circulation figured listed.

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

Woody / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Dick Hall

Inks

Dick Hall

Colors

?

Letters

Dick Hall

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Say, Woody, do you know any good termite inspectors?

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Woody Woodpecker; Wally Walrus

Synopsis

Woody checks Wally's home for termites by pecking holes in the floors.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; color.

"Spark Up! Fake Out That Pass Defender!" Said Tom Fears (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Wheaties; Spark Up With Wheaties! / advertisement / 1 page (report information)