Frisky Fables #v2#4 [7]
(July 1946)

Novelty / Premium / Curtis, 1945 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1946-05-22
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Novelty Press Division of the Premium Service Co. Inc.
Editing
Robert D. Wheeler (Editor & General Manager); Jane Spaulding Nye (Managing Editor); Mel Cummin (Art Director); Peggy Ann Crowley (Associate Editor); Helen Doig Schmid (Editorial Assistant)

Issue Notes

FRISKY FABLES, Vol. 2, No. 4, July, 1946, published monthly by Novelty Press Division of The Premium Service Co. Inc., P. O. Box 1198, Independence Square, Philadelphia, Pa., editorial offices, 119 West 19th Street, New York 11, N. Y. Indexed from a scan from http://goldenagecomics.co.uk/.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 148.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Fago (signed)
Inks
Al Fago (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Keywords
United States flag
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Turnabout (Table of Contents: 1)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Miriam Benedict
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On inside front cover.

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

Neddy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Fago (signed)
Inks
Al Fago (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Oh, boy! A party! Ice cream and cake!

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

Pidgy and the Magic Paint / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Abbey (signed as Abbey)
Inks
Harold Abbey (signed as Abbey)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Land of romance! Bah!
Reprints

Charlie Chipmunk Wins a Bet (Table of Contents: 4)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mickey Marks
Letters
typeset

[Montague Mouse] (Table of Contents: 5)

Tick, Tack and Toe / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Eugster (credited as JCA)
Inks
Al Eugster (credited as JCA)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Tick...Tack...lookit what I've found!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Tick; Tack; Toe; Montague Mouse

Indexer Notes

JCA stands for Jason Comic Art.

Al Eugster's art credit from his records given by Mark Mayerson at his archived webpage, "Al Eugster's Comic Book Work" (http://www.oocities.org/hollywood/boulevard/3131/comic.html, the archive from the Mayerson's defunct GeoCities website, retrieved 2 October 2020).

Title of the story was assigned by Eugster in his records to identify his work.

The Tin Box (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

The Eternal Heart (Table of Contents: 7)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Mickey Marks
Pencils
? (illustration)
Inks
? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

Chucky and Bub / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't worry, Bub -- if you fall into the ocean I'll save you...

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

Icicle Ike / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Fago (signed)
Inks
Al Fago (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
You want me to buy your gold bridge?

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

Dopsy Durvy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as JCA]
Inks
? [as JCA]
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
'Her father always bragged about his daughter' -- hmm...

Indexer Notes

JCA stands for Jason Comic Art.

[Zany Furthers Education] (Table of Contents: 11)

Zany Giraffe / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Mickey Marks
Pencils
Jim Adams (credited)
Inks
Jim Adams (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The younger forest crowd have gone on strike...

Indexer Notes

Writer credit by Martin O'Hearn.
Title is from Marks's papers, archived at University of Southern Mississippi.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Turnabout
  3. 2. ["Oh, boy! A party! Ice cream and cake!"]
    Neddy
  4. 3. ["Land of romance! Bah!"]
    Pidgy and the Magic Paint
  5. 4. Charlie Chipmunk Wins a Bet
  6. 5. [Montague Mouse]
    Tick, Tack and Toe
  7. 6. The Tin Box
  8. 7. The Eternal Heart
  9. 8. ["Don't worry, Bub -- if you fall into the ocean I'll save you..."]
    Chucky and Bub
  10. 9. ["You want me to buy your gold bridge?"]
    Icicle Ike
  11. 10. ["'Her father always bragged about his daughter' -- hmm..."]
    Dopsy Durvy
  12. 11. [Zany Furthers Education]
    Zany Giraffe
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  • Pat Conolly
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  • Pat Lang
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Lou Mougin (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore
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