Bell Features, 1942 Series
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Pages
60
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Bell Features and Publishing Company Limited
Brand
Colonial Bell Features
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Private Stuff / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Also
Genre
humour; war
Characters
PRivate Stuff; Private Ward

[Free Sweater Crests] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

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

Trip to the Moon (Table of Contents: 2)

Spike and Mike / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script
Ross Saakel (signed)
Pencils
Ross Saakel (signed)
Inks
Ross Saakel (signed)
Letters
Ross Saakel (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Two factors prompted our heroes to make their daring trip to the moon.
Genre
humour
Characters
Spike; Mike Rafone; Professor I. N. Stein; "Death Defying" Dario
Synopsis
A woman wants to marry Mike, so to escape he and Spike get on board an experimental rocket.

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

Clipper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Pencils
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Inks
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Letters
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Scratch! Scratch! ....?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Clipper
Synopsis
The mice figure out a way to get back at Clipper.

[Swish] (Table of Contents: 4)

Clipper th' Cat / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Pencils
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Inks
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Letters
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Clipper
Synopsis
Clipper tries to catch a bird in a tree.

[Wow Comics] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

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

Private Stuff / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Ted Steele (signed)
Pencils
Ted Steele (signed)
Inks
Ted Steele (signed)
Letters
Ted Steele (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
All that meat... and no potatoes
Genre
humour; war
Characters
Private Stuff; Doctor Wolfgang; Drool; Private Ward; Sir Aubrey Upperplate; Alf; 'Arry; Major Opuration
Synopsis
Privates Stuff and Ward, along with Sir Upperplate, steal a German bomber.
Reprints

[Want a Beautiful Sweater Crest Free?] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Casey Bones / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Pencils
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Inks
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Letters
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Get th' engine ready, Toots..... oil all moving parts!
Genre
humour
Characters
Casey Bones; Toots
Synopsis
Toots is ordered to oil all moving parts on the train.

Blackboar the Pirate (Table of Contents: 9)

Doodlebugs / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Alton (credited)
Pencils
Ed Alton (credited)
Inks
Ed Alton (credited)
Letters
Ed Alton (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Well Bizzby, why did we come down here to the docks
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Buzz; King Bizzby; King Bozo; Blackboar the Pirate
Synopsis
Blackboar the pirate is terrorizing shipping.

[Active Comics] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

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

Marvo Espionage Agent / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Ed Shecter (signed)
Pencils
Ed Shecter (signed)
Inks
Ed Shecter (signed)
Letters
Ed Shecter (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The government of a large metropolis is setting the stage for its latest victory loan campaign.
Genre
spy
Characters
Marvo Power; Jane Hawkins; Harvey Johnston
Synopsis
NAzi agents kill a speaker at a loan rally.

[Commando Comics] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

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

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

Th' Chief / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Pencils
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Inks
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Letters
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I wish to engage you and your canoe to do a little fishing!
Genre
humour
Characters
Th' Chief
Synopsis
A tourist wants to do some fishing.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

Th' Chief / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Pencils
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)
Inks
Frank Keith (signed as KEITh)

Genre
humour
Characters
Th' Chief
Synopsis
Th' Chief goes fishing with just a worm and net.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

Korn Kobb / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Klunk! Bop!
Genre
humour
Characters
Korn Kobb; Pop Bottle; Moe De Muggio; Gogetti; Lefty
Synopsis
Korny is given a try by the Blue Sox before a game.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Supe Dupe / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Baldassi
Pencils
Dan Baldassi
Inks
Dan Baldassi
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The fashionable apartment of Herman Supe III (Esq.) ~
Genre
humour; superhero
Characters
Herman Supe III [Supe Dupe]; Fritz; Hans
Synopsis
Two Nazis show up at Supe Dupe's house.

[Dime Comics] (Table of Contents: 17) (Expand) /

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Goofy Gags / cartoon / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Harry Brunt
Pencils
Harry Brunt
Inks
Harry Brunt
Letters
Harry Brunt

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That suit fits you like a glove sir!
Genre
humour

Indexer Notes

Seven one-panel gags.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Inky & Stinky / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Alton (credited)
Pencils
Ed Alton (credited)
Inks
Ed Alton (credited)
Letters
Ed Alton (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Let's go!
Genre
humour; children
Characters
Inky; Stinky
Synopsis
Inky and Stinky go to the opera.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Eggbert / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
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Inks
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Letters
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First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now let's see...
Genre
humour
Characters
Eggbert
Synopsis
Eggbert plans to go on vacation.

[Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun] (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[Commando Repeating Play Gun] (Table of Contents: 22) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Also"]
    Private Stuff
  2. 1. [Free Sweater Crests]
  3. 2. Trip to the Moon
    Spike and Mike
  4. 3. ["Scratch! Scratch! ....?"]
    Clipper
  5. 4. [Swish]
    Clipper th' Cat
  6. 5. [Wow Comics]
  7. 6. ["All that meat... and no potatoes"]
    Private Stuff
  8. 7. [Want a Beautiful Sweater Crest Free?]
  9. 8. ["Get th' engine ready, Toots..... oil all moving parts!"]
    Casey Bones
  10. 9. Blackboar the Pirate
    Doodlebugs
  11. 10. [Active Comics]
  12. 11. ["The government of a large metropolis is setting the stage for its latest victory loan campaign."]
    Marvo Espionage Agent
  13. 12. [Commando Comics]
  14. 13. ["I wish to engage you and your canoe to do a little fishing!"]
    Th' Chief
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
    Th' Chief
  16. 15. ["Klunk! Bop!"]
    Korn Kobb
  17. 16. ["The fashionable apartment of Herman Supe III (Esq.) ~"]
    Supe Dupe
  18. 17. [Dime Comics]
  19. 18. ["That suit fits you like a glove sir!"]
    Goofy Gags
  20. 19. ["Let's go!"]
    Inky & Stinky
  21. 20. ["Now let's see..."]
    Eggbert
  22. 21. [Automatic Anti-Aircraft Gun]
  23. 22. [Commando Repeating Play Gun]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Keith Alan Morgan
  • Jim Van Dore