(February 1957)

Dell, 1955 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
Chase Craig (editor); Tom McKimson (art director)

[Cutting Elmer's Tie] (Table of Contents)

Bugs Bunny / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
Reprints
Keywords
luggage; neckties; scissors

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's begin with shrimp cocktail, some sausage appetizers and consommé impériale...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis
Bugs recites a list of items to Elmer, his waiter. After Elmer has written the long order, Bugs then decides just to have a sandwich and glass of water.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover; black and white.

[Magic Purse] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bugs Bunny / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Phil De Lara
Inks
Phil De Lara
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd; Uncle Buckskin
Synopsis
Uncle Buckskin comes to visit Bugs. He has an old rawhide purse that produces an endless supply of gold Spanish doubloons. The catch is that bad luck always happens after gold is taken from the purse.

Indexer Notes

Story title from Christensen's notes.

[Snow Mower] (Table of Contents: 3)

Porky Pig / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Don R. Christensen
Pencils
Phil De Lara
Inks
Phil De Lara
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Petunia Pig; Elmer Fudd (cameo); Yosemite Sam (cameo)
Synopsis
Porky uses Cicero's new invention, a sled attached to a modified reel-type power lawn mover, to take Petunia to a charity barn dance in wintery weather.

Indexer Notes

Story title from Christensen's notes.

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

Daffy Duck / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Phil De Lara
Inks
Phil De Lara
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look at those softies!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Daffy Duck; Yosemite Sam
Synopsis
Yosemite Sam is secluded in a snowbound mountain cabin to write the story of his life, but is harrassed by Daffy, who's looking for a warm place to stay.

The New Customer (Table of Contents: 5)

Bugs Bunny / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; humor
Characters
Bugs Bunny; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis
Elmer is selling homemade nerve tonic.

Indexer Notes

Text story with one 1/4 page illustration.

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

Mary Jane and Sniffles / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Hubbard
Inks
Al Hubbard
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jeepers... do I have to go and look at all those old relics in there?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; children; fantasy-supernatural; humor
Characters
Mary Jane; Sniffles; Mary Jane's mother; Mary Jane's father
Synopsis
While visiting a museum, Mary Jane and Sniffles explore a model pirate ship, only to find that Redbeard the Pirate has kidnapped a Dresdan doll and is holding her prisoner.

[Winter Contests] (Table of Contents: 7)

Tweety and Sylvester / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Fallberg
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Tweety; Sylvester
Synopsis
Sylvester goes ice-fishing, then enters a skating contest. Tweety "helps" him.

Indexer Notes

Story title from Fallberg's notes.

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

Daffy Questions / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
John Carey
Inks
John Carey
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What word is made shorter by adding one syllable?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Daffy Duck

Indexer Notes

Five one-panel riddles with the answers upside-down at the bottom of the panel.

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

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[Building a Bird House] (Table of Contents: 10)

Cicero Pig / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony Strobl
Inks
John Liggera
Letters
?

Feature Logo
Cicero
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Cicero Pig
Synopsis
Cicero builds a bird house for a tiny tree.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover, black and white; pantomime.

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

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Cutting Elmer's Tie]
    Bugs Bunny
  2. 1. ["Let's begin with shrimp cocktail, some sausage appetizers and consommé impériale..."]
    Bugs Bunny
  3. 2. [Magic Purse]
    Bugs Bunny
  4. 3. [Snow Mower]
    Porky Pig
  5. 4. ["Look at those softies!"]
    Daffy Duck
  6. 5. The New Customer
    Bugs Bunny
  7. 6. ["Jeepers... do I have to go and look at all those old relics in there?"]
    Mary Jane and Sniffles
  8. 7. [Winter Contests]
    Tweety and Sylvester
  9. 8. ["What word is made shorter by adding one syllable?"]
    Daffy Questions
  10. 9. ["We love those cough drops..."]
  11. 10. [Building a Bird House]
    Cicero Pig
  12. 11. ["Here is a free gift from Bugs Bunny..."]
    Bugs Bunny
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Alberto Becattini
  • Dwayne Best
  • Chris Boyko
  • Merlin Haas
  • Dan Kocher
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jim Van Dore