(February 1948)
Marvel,
1944 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1947-10-19
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- 20th Century Comic Corp.
Issue Notes
The on-sale date is from the publication date recorded in the Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, Vol. 2, Part 2, No. 1, Periodicals, January-June 1948.
The Lucky Lady!
Tessie the Typist / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Morris Weiss
- Pencils
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Inks
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Colors
- Morris Weiss
- Letters
- Morris Weiss
- Job Number
- 1862
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Why, Tessie, what makes you think I was gambling?
- Genre
- humor; romance; teen
- Characters
- Tessie; Skidsy; Scotty
- Keywords
- gambling
Motor Madness!
Tessie the Typist / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Morris Weiss
- Pencils
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Inks
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Colors
- Morris Weiss
- Letters
- Morris Weiss
- Job Number
- 1772
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yes, Mister Truman!
- Genre
- humor; romance; teen
- Characters
- Tessie; Skidsy; Joe Jigger; Mr. Markett
- Synopsis
- Tessie sets out to purchase a "new" car for Skidsy.
- Keywords
- Ajax Auto Company
[no title indexed]
Hey Look! / comic story / 0.5 page
- Job Number
- 2228
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- There it is!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Madam Kvetch
- Keywords
- palm reading
What Price Beauty?
Millie the Model / comic story / 8 pages
- Job Number
- 1710
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Our insurance pays $5,000,000 if you become ugly!
- Genre
- humor; romance; teen
- Characters
- Millie Collins; Sandra; Flicker; Chili Seven; Mr. Hanover
- Synopsis
- Mr. Hanover and Flicker seek to get insurance for Millie in case something suddenly happens that could end her career.
- Keywords
- Boyd's of London (insurance company); Louvre Museum; Mona Lisa (painting); Venus de Milo (sculpture)
[no title indexed]
Dr. Whackyhack the Wacky Quack / comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- 491
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Doc, I snapped my sniffer...
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Dr. Whackyhack
- Synopsis
- A patient visits Dr. Whackyhack to fix his nose.
The Canary Takes a Flier
text story / 2 pages
- Job Number
- SL--2072
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Jerry burned with a fierce new energy as she elbowed...
- Genre
- teen
- Characters
- Jerry Vanessa; Phyllis; Lonny
- Synopsis
- Jerry runs away from home to prove to her mother that she can make it on her own.
- Keywords
- Hackensack; Times Square
Skidsy's Lodge Order
Tessie the Typist / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Morris Weiss
- Pencils
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Inks
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Colors
- Morris Weiss
- Letters
- Morris Weiss
- Job Number
- 1660
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Is something wrong, Skidsy?
- Genre
- humor; romance; teen
- Characters
- Tessie; Skidsy; Mr. Bilbee; Mr. Blunt
- Synopsis
- Skidsy must get Mr. Blunt to join a private lodge or lose his job.
- Keywords
- Order of the Bison's Horn (private lodge)
Birthday Blues!
Rusty / comic story / 7 pages
- Job Number
- 2060
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- And last, but not least, to Mr.---by the way I forgot your name?
- Genre
- humor; romance; teen
- Characters
- Rusty Rumple; John Rumple; John Rumple Jr.; Charlie; Helen
- Synopsis
- John believes it is Rusty's birthday, but only realizes much later that it is his birthday.
[no title indexed]
Viderm Skin Cleanser; Viderm Fortified Medicated Skin Cream / advertisement / 0.33 page
[no title indexed]
Hey Look! / comic story / 1 page
- Job Number
- 2193
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- We're going to paint.
- Genre
- humor
Open the Door, Skidsy!
Tessie the Typist / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Morris Weiss
- Pencils
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Inks
- Morris Weiss (signed as MSW)
- Colors
- Morris Weiss
- Letters
- Morris Weiss
- Job Number
- 1763
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Isn't it great, Tessie?
- Genre
- humor; romance; teen
- Characters
- Tessie; Skidsy
- Synopsis
- Tessie comes over to look at Skidsy's new apartment and inadvertently locks him in the closet.
- Keywords
- dynamite
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Tessie the Typist
Tessie the Typist -
1.
["Latest style from Hollywood"]
Side Drape Gabardine -
2.
The Lucky Lady!
Tessie the Typist -
3.
["1,112 prizes like this in easy new Wheaties contest!"]
Wheaties -
4.
Motor Madness!
Tessie the Typist -
5.
["There it is!"]
Hey Look! -
6.
["Joe DiMaggio's own story!"]
Lucky to Be a Yankee -
7.
What Price Beauty?
Millie the Model -
8.
["Doc, I snapped my sniffer..."]
Dr. Whackyhack the Wacky Quack -
9.
The Canary Takes a Flier
-
10.
["The humble postage stamp has been utilized by our..."]
-
11.
Skidsy's Lodge Order
Tessie the Typist -
12.
Birthday Blues!
Rusty -
13.
["It's easy to win him!"]
How to Get Along with Boys -
14.
["Remember! The finest, funniest, most exciting, most interesting..."]
Marvel Comics -
15.
["Who is your best friend?"]
-
16.
["Fun in bodybuilding"]
-
17.
[no title indexed]
Marvel Comics -
18.
[no title indexed]
Viderm Skin Cleanser; Viderm Fortified Medicated Skin Cream -
19.
["We're going to paint."]
Hey Look! -
20.
Open the Door, Skidsy!
Tessie the Typist -
21.
["The most popular package at any party"]
Cracker Jack -
22.
["The most amazing invention of the age!"]
Revell Radaradio -
23.
["Men! Beautiful matching genuine leather western billfold, pocket..."]
-
24.
["While they last"]
U.S. Army Air Force Flyers Helmet
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ken Austin
- Paula Currey
- Del Gruber
- Glenn MacKay
- Terry Reed
- Ramon Schenk
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Walls
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