(1990)

Kitchen Sink Press, 1990 Series
 
Price
9.95 USD; 11.95 CAD
Pages
132
Indicia Frequency
?
On-sale Date
1990-08-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Kitchen Sink Press Inc.
Brand
Kitchen Sink Press
ISBN
0-87816-108-2 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Dave Schreiner

Issue Notes

The book collects the Fearless Fosdick serials from the Li'l Abner newspaper strip. The stories are satires of Chester Gould's Dick Tracy.

The on-sale date is the publication date reported in the U. S. Copyright Office filing. Printed in the U.S.A.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Fearless Fosdick / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
Ray Fehrenbach ?
Letters
?
Genre
satire-parody

Indexer Notes

Satire of Dick Tracy

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Fearless Fosdick: The Ideel Comic Strip Detective (Table of Contents: 1)

Fearless Fosdick / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Max Allan Collins
Letters
typeset
Genre
satire-parody
Synopsis
Introduction to character with discussion of Chester Gould's feelings about Capp's satire of Dick Tracy.

Introducing: Anyface! (Table of Contents: 2)

Fearless Fosdick / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
?
Letters
Al Capp
Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Li'l Abner; Fearless Fosdick; Anyface; Lester Gooch
Synopsis
Li'l Abner guards Lester Gooch who is writing his character, Fearless Fosdick into an impossible situation - he's Fosdick but also Anyface.
Reprints
  • From newspaper strip

The Case of the Poisoned Beans (Table of Contents: 3)

Fearless Fosdick / comic story / 19 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
?
Letters
Al Capp
Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Fearless Fosdick
Synopsis
A can of beans has been poisoned so Fosdick protects the public by shooting anyone about to eat beans.
Reprints
  • From newspaper strip & Fearless Fosdick - His Life & Deaths (1956)

Sidney the Crooked Parrot (Table of Contents: 4)

Fearless Fosdick / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
?
Letters
Al Capp
Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Fearless Fosdick
Synopsis
Fosdick's parrot gets tired of him and goes on a crime spree.
Reprints
  • From newspaper strip & Fearless Fosdick - His Life & Deaths (1956)

The Case of the Atom Bum (Table of Contents: 5)

Fearless Fosdick / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
?
Letters
Al Capp
Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Fearless Fosdick; Li'l Abner; Atom Bum
Synopsis
Fosdick protects a bum who's ingested plutonium and could destroy the city by blowing up.
Reprints
  • From newspaper strip

The Case of the Chippendale Chair (Table of Contents: 6)

Fearless Fosdick / comic story / 35 pages (report information)

Script
Al Capp
Pencils
Al Capp
Inks
Al Capp
Colors
?
Letters
Al Capp
Genre
satire-parody
Characters
Fearless Fosdick
Synopsis
No one believes Fosdick when he's convinced a chair is behind the crime wave.
Reprints
  • From newspaper strip
Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Fearless Fosdick
  2. 1. Fearless Fosdick: The Ideel Comic Strip Detective
    Fearless Fosdick
  3. 2. Introducing: Anyface!
    Fearless Fosdick
  4. 3. The Case of the Poisoned Beans
    Fearless Fosdick
  5. 4. Sidney the Crooked Parrot
    Fearless Fosdick
  6. 5. The Case of the Atom Bum
    Fearless Fosdick
  7. 6. The Case of the Chippendale Chair
    Fearless Fosdick
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Steamboat Willie
  • Steve Dasinger
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Kirk House
  • Domingos Isabelinho
  • R. S. Martin
  • Ramon Schenk
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