Dennis the Menace Giant #29 - The Best of Dennis the Menace
(Spring, 1965)

Hallden; Fawcett, 1958 Series
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Price
0.25 USD
Pages
84
On-sale Date
1965
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Fawcett Publications Inc.
Brand
Fawcett
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Keywords
Humor; kids

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Dennis the Menace / cover / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace
Synopsis
Montage of Dennis the Menace through the day
Keywords
Beach; piggy bank; prayer; slingshot
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Hank Ketcham
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Hank Ketcham
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
I promised Mom I wouldn't go through trash cans no more
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Joey McDonald; Henry Mitchell; Ruff
Synopsis
Four Dennis the Menace daily newspaper panel cartoons.
Keywords
dog; Kids; teddy bear

Let's Go Go Go-Kart! (Table of Contents: 2)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Henry Mitchell; Steve; Stewart
Synopsis
When Dennis and his father visit a Go-Kart track, Dennis accidentally joins the race.
Keywords
Auto racing; Go-Kart

Dennis in the Scout-O-Rama (Table of Contents: 3)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
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Dennis the Menace; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Ruff; Boy Scouts; Scout counselors
Synopsis
Dennis raises havoc at a Boy Scout demonstration, then misapplies Scout skills at home.
Reprints
Keywords
Boy Scout; camping; canoe; dog

Groan-Up Dennis (Table of Contents: 4)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Tommy Anderson; Alice Mitchell; police officer; purse snatcher
Synopsis
Dennis the Menace used his father' suit and Tommy's stilts to pass as a grown-up, but finds that life downtown is hectic and demanding.
Keywords
Humor; kids; police; slingshot

Spring Sprang Sprung Sprong (Table of Contents: 5)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell
Synopsis
Dennis makes a nuisance of himself during spring cleaning.

Dennis and the Elephantom (Table of Contents: 6)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Toole
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
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Letters
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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Joey McDonald; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; George Wilson; Martha Wilson
Synopsis
Dennis and Joey mock up wooden mud shoes, panicking the adults who think they're seeing elephant tracks.
Reprints
Keywords
elephant; Humor; kids

Backtalk (Table of Contents: 7)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell; Ruff
Synopsis
Henry gets an intercom to use between Dennis's room and the parents' room, but Dennis makes it too much of a nuisance to be practical.
Keywords
dog; Humor; kids

Scrambled Shopping (Table of Contents: 8)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Fred Toole
Pencils
Owen Fitzgerald
Inks
Owen Fitzgerald
Colors
?
Letters
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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Alice Mitchell; Mr. Quigley; Snoopy Sam the TV Man
Synopsis
Dennis and his mother are harassed by an obnoxious store clerk who turns out to be running a hidden-camera TV show. Dennis wrecks the store in return.
Keywords
grocery store; Humor; kids; television

The Plane Truth (Table of Contents: 9)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Joey McDonald
Synopsis
Dennis tries to tell Joey why airplanes in the sky look so small.
Keywords
airplane; Humor; kids

Color Crazy (Table of Contents: 10)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Tommy Anderson; Sally; Joey McDonald; George Wilson
Synopsis
Dennis and his friends decorate Mr. Wilson's picket fence with indelible coloring pens.
Keywords
Humor; kids

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

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Hank Ketcham
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Inks
Hank Ketcham
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's some more wrinkles for ya!
Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Alice Mitchell; Henry Mitchell
Synopsis
Four Dennis the Menace daily newspaper panels
Keywords
Humor; kids

Slipperiest Gun in the West (Table of Contents: 12)

Dennis the Menace / comic story / 1 page (report information)

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Genre
humor; children
Characters
Dennis the Menace; Henry Mitchell; Alice Mitchell
Synopsis
Dennis the Menace uses peanut butter to grease the holsters of his cowboy guns.
Keywords
cowboy; Humor; kids
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Dennis the Menace
  2. 1. ["I promised Mom I wouldn't go through trash cans no more"]
    Dennis the Menace
  3. 2. Let's Go Go Go-Kart!
    Dennis the Menace
  4. 3. Dennis in the Scout-O-Rama
    Dennis the Menace
  5. 4. Groan-Up Dennis
    Dennis the Menace
  6. 5. Spring Sprang Sprung Sprong
    Dennis the Menace
  7. 6. Dennis and the Elephantom
    Dennis the Menace
  8. 7. Backtalk
    Dennis the Menace
  9. 8. Scrambled Shopping
    Dennis the Menace
  10. 9. The Plane Truth
    Dennis the Menace
  11. 10. Color Crazy
    Dennis the Menace
  12. 11. ["Here's some more wrinkles for ya!"]
    Dennis the Menace
  13. 12. Slipperiest Gun in the West
    Dennis the Menace
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Joey Beretta
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Kirk House
  • Thomas Johnson
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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