(December 1949)

Quality Comics, 1946 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Bi-monthly
On-sale Date
1949
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Comic Favorites Inc.
Brand
Quality Comic Group
Editing
Elaine Allen; Everett M. Arnold [as E. M. Arnold] (general manager)

Issue Notes

Copyright 1949 by Comic Favorites, Inc.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Kelly Poole / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I thought your mother wanted the kind of sofa that opens into a bed!
Genre
humor
Characters
Kelly Poole

Given Premiums or Cash (Table of Contents: 1)

Wilson Chemical Co. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover in black and white.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Kelly Poole / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Bernard Dibble ?
Inks
Bernard Dibble ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Cheer up, Kelly... they can't play baseball all year 'round, y'know!
Genre
humor
Characters
Kelly Poole; Aunt Fanny Poole; Uncle Gamlin Poole; Pockets Poole; Aphasia; Butch McHavoc; Glamora Aureola De Bullion (dream)

Indexer Notes

Pretty clear that Bernard Dibble had a lot to do with this story, which has art that is completely different than previous "Kelly Poole" stories. However, Dibble is not credited on Bails for this.

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

Pinky / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pinky, why do you dress like that to come to the polls?
Genre
humor
Characters
Pinky Parker; Marge; Wally Smith; Chuck McGraw

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

Uncle Fuddly / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Gustavson
Pencils
Paul Gustavson
Inks
Paul Gustavson
Colors
?
Letters
Paul Gustavson

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Heavens t' Betsy! This love stuff is dangerous!
Genre
humor
Characters
Uncle Fuddly; Walt Hammer

Indexer Notes

Script and art credits per Jerry Bails' Who's Who of American Comic Books 1928-1999, verified by Terry Gustafson, son of Paul Gustavson, who also provided the lettering credit.

The Poole Pool (Table of Contents: 5)

Kelly Poole / text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor
Characters
Kelly Poole; Aunt Fanny Poole; Uncle Gamlin Poole; Pockets Poole

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

Hickory / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
Inks
Harry Sahle (signed as Sahle)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Halt! Who goes thar?
Genre
humor
Characters
Hickory; Paw; Amy Cornell; Lank Laramie

Made of Steel to Build Like Real (Table of Contents: 7)

Erector / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

I Will Train You at Home for Good Jobs in Radio-Television (Table of Contents: 8)

National Radio Institute / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Letters
?

Characters
J.E. Smith (photo)

Indexer Notes

On inside back cover in black and white.

New Jim Prentice Model 1950 Electric Football (Table of Contents: 9)

Electric Game Co., Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
sports

Indexer Notes

Back cover.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["I thought your mother wanted the kind of sofa that opens into a bed!"]
    Kelly Poole
  2. 1. Given Premiums or Cash
    Wilson Chemical Co.
  3. 2. ["Cheer up, Kelly... they can't play baseball all year 'round, y'know!"]
    Kelly Poole
  4. 3. ["Pinky, why do you dress like that to come to the polls?"]
    Pinky
  5. 4. ["Heavens t' Betsy! This love stuff is dangerous!"]
    Uncle Fuddly
  6. 5. The Poole Pool
    Kelly Poole
  7. 6. ["Halt! Who goes thar?"]
    Hickory
  8. 7. Made of Steel to Build Like Real
    Erector
  9. 8. I Will Train You at Home for Good Jobs in Radio-Television
    National Radio Institute
  10. 9. New Jim Prentice Model 1950 Electric Football
    Electric Game Co., Inc.
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