Giggle Comics
#50
(February 1948)
American Comics Group,
1943 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- Monthly
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Creston Publications Corp.
- Editing
- Richard Hughes [as Richard E. Hughes]
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Flash! Good News!
- Genre
- humor
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover, black and white. House ad for "The Kilroys," indicating the comic will now appear monthly.
[no title indexed]
Superkatt / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Dan Gordon (signed as dang)
- Pencils
- Dan Gordon (signed as dang)
- Inks
- Dan Gordon (signed as dang)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Dan Gordon (signed as dang)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The book says it's bound to work!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Superkatt; Humphrey; Petunia; Evil-Eye (rat); Porknose (dog)
- Synopsis
- Superkatt's book "How to Hypnotize" causes many problems.
[no title indexed]
The Duke and the Dope / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Oh boy! Gum!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Duke (wolf); Dope (rabbit); Clancy the Cop; Sarge
- Synopsis
- A gum machine fails to deliver a piece of gum to the Dope, and the Duke tries to force the company to pay off.
[no title indexed]
Witch Hazel / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Look, Owlie!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Witch Hazel; Owlie (owl)
- Synopsis
- Witch Hazel changes herself into a beautiful young woman to win a prize at a local dance.
[no title indexed]
Binky / comic story / 9 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Remember we meet at two for the neighborhood athletic match!
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Binky (dog); Bouncy (kangaroo)
- Synopsis
- Bouncy the kangaroo helps Binky's owner win the neighborhood athletic contest, and Binky's feelings are hurt.
The Same Old Story
text story / 0.75 page
Indexer Notes
Bottom 0.25 of page is Statement of Ownership.
Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc.
statement of ownership / 0.25 page
- Letters
- typeset
[no title indexed]
Spencer Spook / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Al Hubbard (signed as Allan Hubbard)
- Inks
- Al Hubbard (signed as Allan Hubbard)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Melvin Millar
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Boy, do I hate to pass through these cemetaries at night
- Genre
- humor; fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Spencer Spook; Spirit of Spring
- Synopsis
- Spencer helps a new ghost choose his specialty.
[no title indexed]
Barry / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Hubie Karp (credited)
- Pencils
- Ed Dunn (credited)
- Inks
- Ed Dunn (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Melvin Millar
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tis a lucky son ye have, ma'am
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Barry (pig); Mama Pig; The Captain
- Synopsis
- Barry joins the crew of a ship that is attacked by pirates.
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Gil Turner (signed as Gil)
- Inks
- Gil Turner (signed as Gil)
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The magazine that's making American roar!
Indexer Notes
House ad for "Ha Ha Comics." The only artwork is reproduction of the cover of Ha-Ha #50, signed by "Gil." However, it appears the signature does not appear on the actual cover as printed.
Black-and-white, inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
["Aw, you're imaginin' things, Humphrey!"]
Superkatt -
1.
["Flash! Good News!"]
-
2.
["The book says it's bound to work!"]
Superkatt -
3.
The Cagey Seal
-
4.
["Oh boy! Gum!"]
The Duke and the Dope -
5.
["Look, Owlie!"]
Witch Hazel -
6.
Strictly Sweet Stuff
-
7.
["Remember we meet at two for the neighborhood athletic match!"]
Binky -
8.
The Same Old Story
-
9.
Statement of the Ownership, Management, Circulation, etc.
-
10.
["Boy, do I hate to pass through these cemetaries at night"]
Spencer Spook -
11.
["Tis a lucky son ye have, ma'am"]
Barry -
12.
["The magazine that's making American roar!"]
This issue was modified by, among others
- Alberto Becattini
- Katy Hayhurst
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
- David Wilt
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