Frisky Fables #v3#7 [22]
(October 1947)

Novelty / Premium / Curtis, 1945 Series
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Volume
3
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1947-08-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
The Premium Group of Comics
Brand
Premium / PG
Editing
Robert Wheeler (credited as Robert D. Wheeler) (editor and general manager); Jane Spaulding Nye (managing editor); Mel Cummin (art director); Al Fago (credited as Alfred V. Fago) (art consultant)

Issue Notes

Indexed from a scan from http://digitalcomicmuseum.com/.
On-sale date is publication date in Catalog of Copyright Entries, 1946-1947 Periodicals, page 149.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Fago (signed)
Inks
Al Fago (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Keywords
infinity cover
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Friskytown News / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (header)
Inks
? (header)
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

On the 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
Hello!" "Hello, Neddy!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

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

cartoon / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
G'wan - Who ever heard of trains having ears?
Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

2 cartoons.

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

Tick, Tack and Toe / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as JCA]
Inks
? [as JCA]
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
What do they feed these electric horses?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

JCA stands for Jason Comic Art studio.

Bright Company (Table of Contents: 5)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mickey Marks (credited as Mickey Klar Marks)
Pencils
E. J. Reeves (header)
Inks
E. J. Reeves (header)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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

cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Q-X-T-H-G-K-B-M-P-S - Where did you learn an alphabet like that?
Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

4 cartoons.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Lee O'Lion / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Al Stahl (signed as Bruce Baker)
Inks
Al Stahl (signed as Bruce Baker)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Lee O'Lion dreams up a new one...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

[Zany Giraffe Becomes Mayor] (Table of Contents: 8)

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

Script
Mickey Marks
Pencils
Jim Adams (signed)
Inks
Jim Adams (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
The forest animals had decided to elect Orpheus Owl mayor...
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

Writing credit from Martin O'Hearn at http://martinohearn.blogspot.com/2019/05/mickey-klar-markss-zany-giraffe.h…
Title is from Marks's papers, archived at University of Southern Mississippi.

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

cartoon / 0.89 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
My pop kin play piano by ear!
Genre
humor; children

Indexer Notes

8 cartoons.

Try, Try Again! (Table of Contents: 10)

Bill and Koo / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? [as JCA]
Inks
? [as JCA]
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

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

Frosty and Gabbie / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marty Taras (signed)
Inks
Marty Taras (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
This oughta make him stop that snoring!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Reprints

Bimbo's Talking Bracelet (Table of Contents: 12)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
E. J. Reeves (header)
Inks
E. J. Reeves (header)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Reprints

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

Dopsy Durvy / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Shall I have my three subjects beheaded, Dopsy?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

The Race Against the River! (Table of Contents: 14)

Fisk Bike Tires / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
adventure; children

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

Sniffy / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Milt Hammer (signed)
Pencils
Milt Hammer (signed)
Inks
Milt Hammer (signed)
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Puff" "Puff
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

Indexer Notes

On the inside back cover.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Friskytown News
  3. 2. ["Hello!" "Hello, Neddy!"]
    Neddy
  4. 3. ["G'wan - Who ever heard of trains having ears?"]
  5. 4. ["What do they feed these electric horses?"]
    Tick, Tack and Toe
  6. 5. Bright Company
  7. 6. ["Q-X-T-H-G-K-B-M-P-S - Where did you learn an alphabet like that?"]
  8. 7. ["Lee O'Lion dreams up a new one..."]
    Lee O'Lion
  9. 8. [Zany Giraffe Becomes Mayor]
    Zany Giraffe
  10. 9. ["My pop kin play piano by ear!"]
  11. 10. Try, Try Again!
    Bill and Koo
  12. 11. ["This oughta make him stop that snoring!"]
    Frosty and Gabbie
  13. 12. Bimbo's Talking Bracelet
  14. 13. ["Shall I have my three subjects beheaded, Dopsy?"]
    Dopsy Durvy
  15. 14. The Race Against the River!
    Fisk Bike Tires
  16. 15. ["Puff" "Puff"]
    Sniffy
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  • Pat Conolly
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Clint Maxwell
  • Jim Van Dore
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