Four Color
#827 - Smokey Stover
(August 1957)
Dell,
1942 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 36
- On-sale Date
- 1957
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
Dell
- Printer
- Printed in U.S.A.
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
Based on the 1935-73 newspaper strip "Smokey Stover" by Bill Holman. Sixth of six Smokey Stover Four Color issues.
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover / cover / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Bill Holman (signed as Bill Holman)
- Inks
- Bill Holman (signed as Bill Holman)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Cash U. Nutt
- Keywords
- fire engines; fire hydrants; firemen; water hoses
Indexer Notes
Cover title is "Smokey Stover."
[no title indexed]
Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Get that hose working, Smokey!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Cash U. Nutt; Sparks (dog)
- Synopsis
- Smokey figures out an easy way to smother a fire with sand.
Indexer Notes
On inside front cover.
The Little Fireboys
Smokey Stover / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Mrs. Stover; Earl Stover
- Synopsis
- Earl and his friends want to be fire fighters.
False Alarm
Smokey Stover / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Cash U. Nutt; Sparks (dog)
- Synopsis
- Someone is pulling false alarms.
The Light Touch
Smokey Stover / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Earl Stover; Mrs. Stover; Cash U. Nutt
- Synopsis
- Smokey refuses to pay the electricity bill and uses the fire engine to power the house.
Slow But---Unsure
Smokey Stover / comic story / 7.75 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Cash U. Nutt; Sparks (dog)
- Synopsis
- Smokey and Cash U. Nutt are in trouble as the Go-To-Blazes volunteer firefighters get to the fires first and put them out.
[no title indexed]
Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Come on, you nozzle nut! You've got to get over your fear of high places!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Cash U. Nutt; Smokey Stover; Earl Stover; Mrs. Stover
- Synopsis
- The chief teaches Smokey to jump into a net.
Indexer Notes
On inside back cover.
[Jumping Over Bridge]
Smokey Stover / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Smokey Stover; Cash U. Nutt
- Synopsis
- Smokey is riding the fire truck when it comes to a low bridge.
Indexer Notes
On back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
Smokey Stover
Smokey Stover -
1.
["Get that hose working, Smokey!"]
Smokey Stover -
2.
The Little Fireboys
Smokey Stover -
3.
False Alarm
Smokey Stover -
4.
The Light Touch
Smokey Stover -
5.
Slow But---Unsure
Smokey Stover -
6.
["It's worth a million-dollar fee, in howls of glee... just to read Timmy!"]
-
7.
["Come on, you nozzle nut! You've got to get over your fear of high places!"]
Smokey Stover -
8.
[Jumping Over Bridge]
Smokey Stover
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Merlin Haas
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Michael Hoskin
- Alan Hutchinson
- Donald Dale Milne
- Keith Alan Morgan
- Tony R. Rose
- Steven Rowe
- Tanya Schuehle
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