Stare
#v2#12
(February 1955)
Marvel,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 2
- Price
- 0.25 USD
- Pages
- 100
- Indicia Frequency
- every other month
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Humorama Inc.
- Editing
- Steve Andre
The individual issues of this series are each less than 50% comics. Only comics sequences are indexed and cover scans are accepted only if the issue has 10% indexed comics content.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It's a swell bar Larry, but don't you think...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Larry
- Synopsis
- Larry's home bar has a high foot rail so that women have to raise their legs.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Robert Cheatum (signed)
- Pencils
- Robert Cheatum (signed)
- Inks
- Robert Cheatum (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yes, ma'am, your husband is home.
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman is greeted by her maid who has been home alone with her husband.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Joey Oakes (signed as J. Oakes)
- Pencils
- Joey Oakes (signed as J. Oakes)
- Inks
- Joey Oakes (signed as J. Oakes)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I think a girl who wears a thing like that...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A man thinks a sheer nightgown is sheer folly.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I took that bath for nothing paw, - she wasn't home!
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A hillbilly thinks he washed up for nothing because his girlfriend wasn't home.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Lowell Hoppes (signed as
Hoppes) - Pencils
- Lowell Hoppes (signed as Hoppes)
- Inks
- Lowell Hoppes (signed as Hoppes)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hummm! There's just a bare possibility...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- After a casting agent sees an applicant with her clothes off he thinks he can find work for her.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Jack O'Brien (signed as O'Brien)
- Pencils
- Jack O'Brien (signed as O'Brien)
- Inks
- Jack O'Brien (signed as O'Brien)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Must you do all your road work in my apartment?
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A man chases his girlfriend through her apartment.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Reamer Keller (signed as R. K.)
- Pencils
- Reamer Keller (signed as R. K.)
- Inks
- Reamer Keller (signed as R. K.)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I let him kiss me once, officer...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman driver caused an immense accident while struggling with her boyfriend.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Al Kaufman (signed as
Al Kaufman) - Pencils
- Al Kaufman (signed as Al Kaufman)
- Inks
- Al Kaufman (signed as Al Kaufman)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Say Joe, remember that tall clump of trees...
- Genre
- humor; aviation
- Synopsis
- Two pilots find a gorilla clinging to the tail of their plane.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Frank Beaven (signed as Rekoj)
- Pencils
- Frank Beaven (signed as Rekoj)
- Inks
- Frank Beaven (signed as Rekoj)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Why, they're just alike!
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- Two women are wearing the same dress.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Bill Wenzel (signed as Wenzel)
- Pencils
- Bill Wenzel (signed as Wenzel)
- Inks
- Bill Wenzel (signed as Wenzel)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And when the boss said he was throwing the whole problem...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- An employee was happy when his boss put a problem on his lap because the "problem" was a female co-worker.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Woody Kimbrell (signed)
- Pencils
- Woody Kimbrell (signed)
- Inks
- Woody Kimbrell (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Two rolls of this pattern, please...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman wants wallpaper that matches her skirt.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- How many times have I told you not to bring your work home!
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A dogcatcher brings all the dogs he catches home with him.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Jimmy Caborn (signed)
- Pencils
- Jimmy Caborn (signed)
- Inks
- Jimmy Caborn (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- ...Never mind... cancel that order of chicken in the basket!
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- After a dancer sits on his lap a man in a club cancels his food order.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- A. Cramer (signed as A Cramer)
- Pencils
- A. Cramer (signed as A Cramer)
- Inks
- A. Cramer (signed as A Cramer)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Mind if I go back and try it on for a stress test?
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman asks to try on a dress which is too small for her suggesting it would be a stress test.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Milt Smith (credited)
- Pencils
- Milt Smith (credited)
- Inks
- Milt Smith (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Then he closed the door and explained what he meant by closed shop!
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman learned what a man meant by "closed shop."
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- George Posner (signed)
- Pencils
- ? [as Metcalfe] (signed)
- Inks
- ? [as Metcalfe] (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The brute - late again...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman receives bracelets from her boyfriend each time he's late.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Jimmy Caborn (signed)
- Pencils
- Jimmy Caborn (signed)
- Inks
- Jimmy Caborn (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Martha... mind your table manners!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Martha
- Synopsis
- Martha is chastised for raising her leg while playing pool.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It was a case of think or swim...!
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman explains why she received a fur coat while on a boat.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Nyce Rothenbach (signed)
- Pencils
- Nyce Rothenbach (signed)
- Inks
- Nyce Rothenbach (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tell me - is it really true that everything around here is handmade?
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A salesman asks a woman if everything in her office is handmade.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- Mary Shaffer (signed)
- Pencils
- Mary Shaffer (signed)
- Inks
- Mary Shaffer (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- I got your bouquet of skunk cabbage and poison ivy...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A woman received a bouquet of skunk cabbage and poison ivy from her boyfriend.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- When I asked them up to see my etchings...
- Genre
- humor
- Synopsis
- A man invited two women up to his apartment only to learn they're undercover police officers.
[no title indexed]
cartoon / 1 page
- Script
- John Pomarico (signed as Pom)
- Pencils
- John Pomarico (signed as Pom)
- Inks
- John Pomarico (signed as Pom)
- Letters
- typeset
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Hello chief. We finally found Miss Lewis, and what a find!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Miss Lewis
- Synopsis
- A policeman is happy to have found the amorous Miss Lewis.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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1.
["It's a swell bar Larry, but don't you think..."]
-
2.
["Yes, ma'am, your husband is home."]
-
3.
["I think a girl who wears a thing like that..."]
-
4.
["I took that bath for nothing paw, - she wasn't home!"]
-
5.
["Hummm! There's just a bare possibility..."]
-
6.
["Must you do all your road work in my apartment?"]
-
7.
["I let him kiss me once, officer..."]
-
8.
["Say Joe, remember that tall clump of trees..."]
-
9.
["Why, they're just alike!"]
-
10.
["And when the boss said he was throwing the whole problem..."]
-
11.
["Two rolls of this pattern, please..."]
-
12.
["How many times have I told you not to bring your work home!"]
-
13.
["...Never mind... cancel that order of chicken in the basket!"]
-
14.
["Mind if I go back and try it on for a stress test?"]
-
15.
["Then he closed the door and explained what he meant by closed shop!"]
-
16.
["The brute - late again..."]
-
17.
["Martha... mind your table manners!"]
-
18.
["It was a case of think or swim...!"]
-
19.
["Tell me - is it really true that everything around here is handmade?"]
-
20.
["I got your bouquet of skunk cabbage and poison ivy..."]
-
21.
["When I asked them up to see my etchings..."]
-
22.
["Hello chief. We finally found Miss Lewis, and what a find!"]
-
23.
["Such a chatterbox he is!"]
-
24.
["Why lovey!"]
This issue was modified by
- Bill Devine
- Katy Hayhurst
- Michael Hoskin
- Daniel Thingvold
- Richard Thomson
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