(November-December 1950)

American Comics Group, 1943 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Bimonthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Creston Publications Corp.
Brand
American Comics Group ACG
Editing
Richard E. Hughes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dan Gordon
Inks
Dan Gordon
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

The Duke and the Dope / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Hultgren ?
Inks
Ken Hultgren ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Australia! The land down under
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
The Duke; the Dope
Synopsis
The Duke and the Dope visit Australia and run afoul of some ostriches.

Who Threw That Rock? (Table of Contents: 2)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

The typeface of the text stories (as well as the publisher's indicia) changed with this issue to something that resembles actual typewriter letters.

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

Spencer Spook / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Gee, this hauntin' business is hard on a fella!
Genre
humor; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Spencer Spook; Jones
Synopsis
The owner of the house that Spencer haunts buys a trailer to get away from the ghost, but Spencer haunts the house trailer instead.
Reprints

Upside-Down (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Inks
Ogden Whitney (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Announcing Operation Peril

Indexer Notes

House ad for Operation Peril comics. Cover of no. 1 (with Ogden Whitney art) is reproduced. Bottom half of page is an ad for a Smith Bros. cough drops ID bracelet.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

E.Z. Duzzit / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bob Wickersham [as Wick] (signed)
Inks
Bob Wickersham [as Wick] (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
How can a guy sleep with that buzzin' around!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Superkatt / comic story / 11 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now watch closely and I'll show you again, St. Peter!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Superkatt; St. Peter; Petunia; Humphrey; Junior
Synopsis
Junior doesn't want to graduate from diapers to pants. He steals Superkatt's diaper and the feline desperately tries to replace it.

The Wash-Out (Table of Contents: 8)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

Slicker and Dummox (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bob Karp
Pencils
Lynn Karp (signed)
Inks
Lynn Karp (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Slicker Seal; A. Dummox
Synopsis
Slicker tries to sell farmer Dummox a lightning rod.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Hooty and Tooty / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
AC-485
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now boys, I want you to clean up this garage!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Hooty Owl; Tooty Owl; Unc Owl

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
For recommended reading...

Indexer Notes

House ad for 8 ACG titles. Bottom half of page is an advertisement for mail order dance lessons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Gabby Gander / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ken Hultgren ?
Inks
Ken Hultgren ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Betcha two chocolate sodas we beat'cha in basketball, Gabby!
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Gabby; Foxy
Synopsis
Foxy brings in two ringers to play for his team against Gabby and his friends.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Percival Pooch / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Jeepers! I'm not gettin' this water on my lawn
Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Percival Pooch
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. ["Australia! The land down under"]
    The Duke and the Dope
  3. 2. Who Threw That Rock?
  4. 3. ["Gee, this hauntin' business is hard on a fella!"]
    Spencer Spook
  5. 4. Upside-Down
  6. 5. ["Announcing Operation Peril"]
  7. 6. ["How can a guy sleep with that buzzin' around!"]
    E.Z. Duzzit
  8. 7. ["Now watch closely and I'll show you again, St. Peter!"]
    Superkatt
  9. 8. The Wash-Out
  10. 9. Slicker and Dummox
  11. 10. ["Now boys, I want you to clean up this garage!"]
    Hooty and Tooty
  12. 11. ["For recommended reading..."]
  13. 12. ["Betcha two chocolate sodas we beat'cha in basketball, Gabby!"]
    Gabby Gander
  14. 13. ["Jeepers! I'm not gettin' this water on my lawn"]
    Percival Pooch
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Daniel Martinez
  • Ramon Schenk
  • David Wilt