Tom & Jerry Comics
#200
(March 1961)
Dell,
1949 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.15 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1961-01-12
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Printer
- Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.
- Editing
- Alice Nielsen Cobb (managing editor); Chase Craig (editor); Tom McKimson (art director)
Issue Notes
On-sale date from 1961 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.
[Swiss Goes Missing!]
Tom and Jerry / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tom; Jerry; Tuffy
- Synopsis
- Cheese burglars Jerry and Tuffy yank the cheese from Tom's sandwich.
- Reprints
-
in Tom i Jerry (Vjesnik, 1968 series) #2 -
in Tom und Jerry (Tessloff, 1970 series) #13 -
in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #2/1981 (uke 8 1981) -
in Tom and Jerry (Western, 1962 series) #334 (April 1981)
-
- Keywords
- cat; cheese; mice; sandwich
The Rich-Tocrats
Tom and Jerry / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Lynn Karp
- Inks
- Bill Wright ?
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Rome Siemon
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- (Sigh!) Wealthy people never call on me!
- Feature Logo
Tom and Jerry [Western Interior Logo 1 Single Line of Letters]- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tom; Jerry; Tuffy; Bulldog McThug (burglar); fireman; police officer
- Synopsis
- Tom invites an aristocrat to come calling on him, but a burglar shows up instead... a burglar with bad nerves.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #4/1981 (uke 16 1981)
- in Tom and Jerry (Western, 1962 series) #335 (July 1981)
-
- Keywords
- bad nerves; burglar; invitation; unexpected intrusion
Pup Protector
Big Spike and Little Tyke / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Lynn Karp
- Inks
- Bill Wright ?
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Rome Siemon
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- You may crawl on the grass for a while, honey!
- Feature Logo
Spike and Tyke Later Dell and Western Logo- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Spike; Tyke; Spike and Tyke's mistress; Terrible Tommy (baby)
- Synopsis
- Tyke tries to avoid baby Terrible Tommy at all costs.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #2/1981 (uke 8 1981) which is reprinted
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #9/1993 (uke 38 1993)
- in Tom and Jerry (Western, 1962 series) #335 (July 1981)
-
- Keywords
- baby; dogs
A Scary Crow
Bertie Bird / text story / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Harvey Eisenberg (title lettering only); typeset
Upholding the Law
Wuff the Prairie Dog / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Vic Lockman
- Pencils
- Veve Risto
- Inks
- Veve Risto
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Veve Risto
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Ha, ha! Some of these sandstone formations sure have funny shapes!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Wuff the Prairie Dog; Sammy Squirrel; The Armadillo Kid (bandit); sheriff; rabbit
- Synopsis
- Wuff and Sammy accidently discover The Armadillo Kid hiding out among desert sandstone formations by covering himself with glue and sand. The pair camouflage themselves from the angry bandit by doing the same - but now find themselves glued together.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #2/1981 (uke 8 1981)
-
- Keywords
- bandit; camouflage; confusion; desert setting; glue; sandstone; trickery
Wow, What a Bow
Mouse Musketeers / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Inks
- Harvey Eisenberg
- Colors
- Western Publishing Production Shop
- Letters
- Rome Siemon
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- With this latest book on bowology, I'll learn to bow better than those Mouse Musketeers and win great favor with the King!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Mouse Musketeers [Jerry; Tuffy]; M'sieur Poosycat [Tom]; King
- Synopsis
- M'sieur Poosycat bones-up on his bowing in order to impress the King.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #2/1981 (uke 8 1981)
- in Tom and Jerry (Western, 1962 series) #335 (July 1981)
-
in Expressinho (Edições Jornal Expresso, 1994 series) #4 (20 de Agosto de 1994)
-
- Keywords
- bowing; medieval setting
New News
Fuzzy and Wuzzy / comic story / 5 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Fuzzy; Wuzzy; Barney Bear; newsboy; various neighbors; bird
- Synopsis
- Uncle Barney goes through heck to catch his newspaper, after nephews Fuzzy and Wuzzy use it to make a kite.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #2/1981 (uke 8 1981), #8/1990 (uke 35 1990) [2nd translation]
-
- Keywords
- comic obsession; kite; newspaper; series of mishaps; windy day
Taking a Powder
Droopy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Droopy; Droopy's master
- Synopsis
- Droopy avoids being doused with flea powder.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #1/1980 (uke 6 1980) [?] which is reprinted
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #2/1990 (uke 8 1990)
- in Tom and Jerry (Western, 1962 series) #335 (July 1981)
-
in Tom en Jerry vakantieboek (De Vrijbuiter, 1985 ? series) #4 (1985) - in Tom & Jerry (Harvey, 1991 series) #11 (January 1994)
-
- Keywords
- dog; flea powder; fleas
Indexer Notes
Pantomime. On final interior page of the comic. Top half of page.
Lettering is for the title only. No dialogue or sound effects.
Frightful Eyeful
Droopy / comic story / 0.5 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Droopy; sheepdog
- Synopsis
- Droopy gets a peek at a sheepdog's normally hair-covered face.
- Reprints
- in Tom & Jerry (Semic, 1979 series) #1/1979 (uke 45 1979)
- in Tom and Jerry (Western, 1962 series) #335 (July 1981)
- in Tom en Jerry vakantieboek (De Vrijbuiter, 1985 ? series) #4 (1985)
- in Tom & Jerry (Harvey, 1991 series) #11 (January 1994)
-
- Keywords
- dogs; intimidation; unwelcome surprise
Indexer Notes
Pantomime. On final interior page of the comic. Lower half of page.
Lettering is for the title only. No dialogue or sound effects.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[Swiss Goes Missing!]
Tom and Jerry -
1.
If I were a tugboat
Kraft Fudgies -
2.
The Rich-Tocrats
Tom and Jerry -
3.
Pup Protector
Big Spike and Little Tyke -
4.
A Scary Crow
Bertie Bird -
5.
Upholding the Law
Wuff the Prairie Dog -
6.
Wow, What a Bow
Mouse Musketeers -
7.
New News
Fuzzy and Wuzzy -
8.
Taking a Powder
Droopy -
9.
Frightful Eyeful
Droopy -
10.
Nationally Famous Prizes for You
Junior Sales Club of America Cards -
11.
Follow the Adventures of Twinkles on storybook packages of the delicious oat 'n corn cereal!
General Mills; Twinkles
This issue was modified by, among others
- Steve Coates
- Gregory Fischer
- Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
- Mike Nielsen
- Joe Torcivia
- Jim Van Dore
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