(July 1947)

Dell, 1942 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
Oskar Lebeck

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Our Gang / cover / 0.8 page (report information)

Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Colors
?

Genre
children
Characters
Our Gang [Janey; Red]

[Hairraising] (Table of Contents: 1)

Jerry and Tuffy / comic story / 0.2 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Jerry; Tuffy

Indexer Notes

On front cover, pantomime strip

[Glad To Get Home] (Table of Contents: 2)

Tom and Jerry / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Tuffy; Jerry; Tom

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover, printed in red and black

[The Carnival] (Table of Contents: 3)

Our Gang / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Walt Kelly
Pencils
Walt Kelly
Inks
Walt Kelly
Colors
?
Letters
Walt Kelly

Genre
children
Characters
Our Gang [Red; Egghead; Bucky/Buck]; Julip (the gang's goat); the Deacon; the Deacon's partner; Cracker (parrot); Bucky's uncle Matt

[Sneaking to the Pantry] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tom and Jerry / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Jerry; Tuffy; Tom; the (white) cook

[476 Years Old] (Table of Contents: 5)

Flip and Dip / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Hedinger
Inks
Charles Hedinger
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flip; Dip; a very old turtle; Pa; Ma

Indexer Notes

Art credit based on the Library of Congress's Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series: 1949, pg. 412

Tillie Runs Away (Table of Contents: 6)

text story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Don Lang (credited)
Pencils
? (spot illustrations)
Inks
? (spot illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[Caught A Magpie] (Table of Contents: 7)

Barney Bear and Benny Burro / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Carl Barks
Pencils
Carl Barks
Inks
Carl Barks
Colors
?
Letters
Carl Barks

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Barney Bear; Benny Burro; Mooseface McElk; Barney's pet magpie
Synopsis
The watches of Barney, Benny, and Mooseface all vanish, and Barney discovers that his pet magpie has stolen them.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Art submitted on January 28, 1947. Last Barney and Benny story by Carl Barks. Synopsis by Michael Barrier from "Carl Barks and the Art of the Comic Book" (M. Lilien, 1982).

[Eclipsing the Sun] (Table of Contents: 8)

Wuff, The Prairie Dog / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Vevie Risto ?
Inks
Vevie Risto ?
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Wuff; Sammy Squirrel; Charlie Coyote; Wuff's mother

[The Prickly Pheasant] (Table of Contents: 9)

Pictopranks / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Charles Hedinger (signed)
Inks
Charles Hedinger (signed)
Colors
?

Genre
humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
A rabbit; a pheasant; a fox

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover, printed in red and black

Our Gang Comics Special Subscription Offer (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Our Gang
  2. 1. [Hairraising]
    Jerry and Tuffy
  3. 2. [Glad To Get Home]
    Tom and Jerry
  4. 3. [The Carnival]
    Our Gang
  5. 4. [Sneaking to the Pantry]
    Tom and Jerry
  6. 5. [476 Years Old]
    Flip and Dip
  7. 6. Tillie Runs Away
  8. 7. [Caught A Magpie]
    Barney Bear and Benny Burro
  9. 8. [Eclipsing the Sun]
    Wuff, The Prairie Dog
  10. 9. [The Prickly Pheasant]
    Pictopranks
  11. 10. Our Gang Comics Special Subscription Offer
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Nick Caputo
  • Merlin Haas
  • Rodney Hinkle
  • Roger Reus
  • Claus Simonsen
  • Jim Walls