(October-December 1955)

Dell, 1950 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
Dell
Editing
George Delacorte (president); Helen Meyer (vice-president); Albert P. Delacorte (vice-president)

Issue Notes

Based on the television series created by Bob Smith.
Copyright, 1955, by Kagran Corporation.
Designed and produced by Western Printing & Lithographing Co.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Howdy Doody / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mel Crawford ?
Inks
Mel Crawford ?
Colors
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally

Dell Comics Pledge to Parents (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
children

Indexer Notes

Inside Front Cover

Howdy Doody and the Magic Pony (Table of Contents: 2)

Howdy Doody / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Edward Kean
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Chief Thunderthud; Princess Summerfall Winterspring
Synopsis
When the Magic Queen Grandmother places magic horseshoes on the Princess's hobbyhorse, he comes to life.

Powerful Medicine (Table of Contents: 3)

Howdy Doody / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Edward Kean
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howdy Doody; Mr. Bluster [Phineas T. Bluster]; Dilly Dally; Chief Thunderthud; Thunderchicken; Inspector Fidoozle
Synopsis
Chief Thunderthud and Thunderchicken try to sell their "Aragnak Magic Medicine," which is so potent that it burns holes in the cement sidewalk!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Howdy Doody's Old-Time Silent Movie / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Edward Kean ?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
This looks like a nice camping spot!
Genre
humor
Characters
Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally
Synopsis
Howdy and Dilly go on a camping trip and encounter a bee, a skunk, and two bears.

Flub-a-Dub Wins a Prize (Table of Contents: 5)

Flub-a-Dub / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Edward Kean
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Flub-a-Dub; Grandpa Doody
Synopsis
Grandpa Doody wins all the prize ribbons at the Doodyville County Fair .. until the Flub-a-Dub finally wins one for the blueberry pie-eating contest.

[Baseball Today] (Table of Contents: 6)

Howdy Doody / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Howdy Doody; Dilly Dally; Flub-a-Dub; Clarabell

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover; pantomime.

Clarabell (Table of Contents: 7)

Clarabell / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor; children
Characters
Clarabell

Indexer Notes

Back Cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Howdy Doody
  2. 1. Dell Comics Pledge to Parents
  3. 2. Howdy Doody and the Magic Pony
    Howdy Doody
  4. 3. Powerful Medicine
    Howdy Doody
  5. 4. ["This looks like a nice camping spot!"]
    Howdy Doody's Old-Time Silent Movie
  6. 5. Flub-a-Dub Wins a Prize
    Flub-a-Dub
  7. 6. [Baseball Today]
    Howdy Doody
  8. 7. Clarabell
    Clarabell
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