Beetle Bailey
#129
(October 1979)
Western,
1978 Series
- Price
- 0.40 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- bi-monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1979-08-23
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Western Publishing Company Inc.
- Brand
-
Gold Key
- Barcode
- 0335009002510
- Dell/Western Eight-Digit Code
- 90025-910
- Editing
- ?
Issue Notes
On sale date from the Comic Reader #171.
[Cow Munching on a Camouflaged Beetle Bailey]
Beetle Bailey / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mort Walker (signed)
- Inks
- Mort Walker (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- humor; military
- Characters
- Beetle Bailey
Captain Marvel Returns to Earth!
Captain Marvel; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell]; three children
- Synopsis
- Captain Marvel returns to Earth just in time to save three children from a rockslide, by pulverizing the rocks to sand so fast that the children never even stop munching their Hostess Twinkies.
Indexer Notes
Inside front cover. Comic strip ad for Hostess Twinkies from Continental Baking Company. Sal Buscema and Joe Sinnott credit from auction of original art on Heritage Auction Galleries in January 2006.
Mistaken Identity
Beetle Bailey / comic story / 3 pages
- Job Number
- BEETLE B. #129-798
- Genre
- humor; military
- Characters
- Beetle Bailey; Captain Sam Scabbard; General Amos Halftrack; "Killer" Diller; Sarge [Sergeant Orville Snorkel]
Spud Story
Cookie / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Beetle Bailey; Cookie; Sarge [Sergeant Orville Snorkel]; Zero
Bugged
Sarge / comic story / 4 pages
- Genre
- humor
- Characters
- Beetle Bailey; "Killer" Diller; Sarge [Sergeant Orville Snorkel]; two talking bugs [one named Sam]
Letter Lies
Beetle Bailey / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor; military
- Characters
- Beetle Bailey; Beetle Bailey's parents; Captain Sam Scabbard; General Amos Halftrack; Sarge [Sergeant Orville Snorkel]
The Insult
Beetle Bailey / comic story / 3 pages
- Genre
- humor; military
- Characters
- Beetle Bailey; "Killer" Diller; Sarge [Sergeant Orville Snorkel]
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[Cow Munching on a Camouflaged Beetle Bailey]
Beetle Bailey -
1.
Captain Marvel Returns to Earth!
Captain Marvel; Hostess Twinkies -
2.
Mistaken Identity
Beetle Bailey -
3.
Spud Story
Cookie -
4.
Bugged
Sarge -
5.
Letter Lies
Beetle Bailey -
6.
The Insult
Beetle Bailey -
7.
Out of Order
Beetle Bailey
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