(November 1964)

Western, 1962 Series
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Price
0.12 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1964-08-27
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
K. K. Publications Inc.
Brand
Gold Key
Editing
?

Issue Notes

Cover code: 10069-411. Indicia title is "Popeye the Sailor". On-sale date from 1964 Periodicals, Copyright Office, Library of Congress.

The Great Spinach Robbery! (Table of Contents)

Popeye / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bud Sagendorf
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye; Swee'pea
Reprints
Keywords
spinach

[It's the swingin'est thing yet!] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Golden Magazine / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

The Great Spinach Robbery! (Table of Contents: 2)

Popeye / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
Bud Sagendorf (signed)

Job Number
648
Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye; Swee'pea; Poopdeck Pappy; Granny; J. Wellington Wimpy; Mug Murphy; Brutus; Sea Hag; Gorilla Sam; Killer Percy; Bill Barnacle
Synopsis
Popeye orders 2,000 cases of spinach, but it never arrives. He makes the rounds of his enemies trying to discover if they had stolen it.
Reprints
Keywords
spinach

Indexer Notes

Panels are borderless, except for the very last one.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

L.C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Fishes Are Fantastic! (Table of Contents: 4)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Otto Binder (sourced)
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction
Synopsis
Facts about fish.
Keywords
fish

Indexer Notes

Text story with one illustration.

An Easy Million! (Table of Contents: 5)

Swee'pea / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
Bud Sagendorf

Genre
humor
Characters
Swee'pea; J. Wellington Wimpy; Popeye; Olive Oyl
Synopsis
Swee'pea gets investment advice from Wimpy and ends up selling everything in the house for $20, which Wimpy invests in hamburgers.
Reprints
Keywords
hamburgers; investment

Indexer Notes

Panels have no borders.

How's Trix? Worth Rounding Up (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Trix; Trix Rabbit / comics-form advertising / 0.75 page (report information)

[All your favorites are at their best...] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Gold Key Comics / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.25 page (report information)

[The Nail] (Table of Contents: 8)

Popeye / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye; Swee'pea
Synopsis
When he has trouble driving a nail in the wall, Popeye eats some spinach. Then his problem is he has too much energy.
Reprints
Keywords
nail; wall

Indexer Notes

Four of eight panels have a heavy black border, the others have no border at all.

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

Professor O. G. Wotasnozzle / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
Bud Sagendorf

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Success!!
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
O. G. Wotasnozzle; Sappo
Synopsis
Wotasnozzle invents a headache cure, but then has to make a headache-maker in order to test the pill.
Reprints
Keywords
headache; inventions

Indexer Notes

Panels have no borders, except for the very last one. Logo may be "O. G. Wotasnozzle The Atomic Brain"

[The Whale] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

132 pc. Roman Soldier Set (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Roman War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Nationally Famous Prizes] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Junior Sales Club of America Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Great Spinach Robbery!
    Popeye
  2. 1. [It's the swingin'est thing yet!]
    Golden Magazine
  3. 2. The Great Spinach Robbery!
    Popeye
  4. 3. ["'Tis Luck to catch a leprechaun!"]
    L.C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms
  5. 4. Fishes Are Fantastic!
  6. 5. An Easy Million!
    Swee'pea
  7. 6. How's Trix? Worth Rounding Up
    Trix; Trix Rabbit
  8. 7. [All your favorites are at their best...]
    Gold Key Comics
  9. 8. [The Nail]
    Popeye
  10. 9. ["Success!!"]
    Professor O. G. Wotasnozzle
  11. 10. [The Whale]
    Cheerios; Rocky & Bullwinkle
  12. 11. 132 pc. Roman Soldier Set
    Roman War Soldiers
  13. 12. [Nationally Famous Prizes]
    Junior Sales Club of America Cards
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steve B
  • Steve Coates
  • Merlin Haas
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Jim Van Dore