Frisky Fables
#v3#4 [19]
(July 1947)
Novelty / Premium / Curtis,
1945 Series
- Volume
- 3
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1947-05-21
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- The Premium Group of Comics
- Editing
- Robert Wheeler (credited as Robert D. Wheeler) (editor and general manager); Jane Spaulding Nye (credited) (managing editor); Mel Cummin (credited) (art director); Al Fago (credited as Alfred V. Fago) (art consultant); Jean Brundage (credited as Jean Gibson Brundage) (editorial assistant)
Issue Notes
Indexed from scanned copy at http://digitalcomicmuseum.com
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 149.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 149.
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The Story of Neddy Bear and the Wooden Soldier
Neddy Bear / comic story / 7 pages
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
[The Soda Fountain]
Tick, Tack and Toe / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ? [as JCA]
- Pencils
- Al Eugster (credited as JCA)
- Inks
- Al Eugster (credited as JCA)
- Colors
- ? [as JCA]
- Letters
- ? [as JCA]
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Breeze or no breeze. it's still too hot to be out just walkin' around!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Tick; Tack; Toe
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.
[no title indexed]
Lee O'Lion / comic story / 6 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Yes, sir, my flowers have taken quite a shine to ya, sun!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Reprints
in [no title indexed]
Diggy the Derrick / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Charles W. Winter [as C. W. Winter] (signed)
- Inks
- Charles W. Winter [as C. W. Winter] (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Diggy was hurrying to work one day, when suddenly...
- Genre
- humor
- Reprints
Hubert the Hobby Horse
text story / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- E. J. Reeves (illustration, signed)
- Inks
- E. J. Reeves (illustration, signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
[no title indexed]
Spunky / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jason Comic Art (signed as JCA)
- Inks
- Jason Comic Art (signed as JCA)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Some people shoot ducks... but not me!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Spunky; Spunky's mother; Ham, a pig; Bacon, a pig
- Synopsis
- Spunky tries to join in where he's not wanted when two pigs go swimming, and later duck hunting.
[no title indexed]
Bill and Koo / comic story / 7 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- If we're playing pirates, this should make a good spot to explore!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Bear character is consistent with the bear character in Hudson’s signed art from Circus Comics #1 (April 1945).
[no title indexed]
Sniffy / comic story / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Go ahead, Sniffy - fetch!!
- Genre
- humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Sniffy
- Synopsis
- First Sniffy fetches a stick from the lake; then he fetches his master.
- Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Neddy Bear -
1.
[no title indexed]
Friskytown News -
2.
The Story of Neddy Bear and the Wooden Soldier
Neddy Bear -
3.
[no title indexed]
Drawing Fun -
4.
[The Soda Fountain]
Tick, Tack and Toe -
5.
["Yes, sir, my flowers have taken quite a shine to ya, sun!"]
Lee O'Lion -
6.
["Diggy was hurrying to work one day, when suddenly..."]
Diggy the Derrick -
7.
Hubert the Hobby Horse
-
8.
["Some people shoot ducks... but not me!"]
Spunky -
9.
["If we're playing pirates, this should make a good spot to explore!"]
Bill and Koo -
10.
["Go ahead, Sniffy - fetch!!"]
Sniffy -
11.
Three Pigs
Dopsy Durvy -
12.
["Idea"]
Sniffy -
13.
When a Slip Meant Death
Fisk Bike Tires
This issue was modified by, among others
- Ray Bottorff Jr
- Pat Conolly
- Michael Hoskin
- Daniel Martinez
- Clint Maxwell
- Jim Van Dore
- Len Wolinsky
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