(February-April 1959)

DC, 1951 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
quarterly
On-sale Date
1958-12-04
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
National Comics Publications Inc.
Brand
Superman DC National Comics
Editing
Whitney Ellsworth (credited) (editor); Larry Nadle (actual editor)

Issue Notes

Alpine Harper was lead writer on Flippity and Flop strips and Cecil Beard was lead on Twiddle and Twaddle. However, they were a husband and wife team known to write collaboratively. Credits by Jerry Bails at http://www.bailsprojects.com/.

On-sale date from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Flippity and Flop / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop

Indexer Notes

Cover dated April.

The Magic Card! (Table of Contents: 1)

public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack Schiff
Pencils
Bernard Baily
Inks
Bernard Baily
Letters
Ira Schnapp

Genre
advocacy; teen

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Flippity and Flop / comic story / 7.67 pages (report information)

Script
Alpine Harper; Cecil Beard ?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
249
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Greetings, Mac -- mind if I rest here for a spell?
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop; Sam; Private Roger Pigeon

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

Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Amazing Facts About the "Birds" (Table of Contents: 4)

Curiosity Corner / cartoon / 0.67 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction; animal

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

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

Flippity and Flop / comic story / 3.67 pages (report information)

Script
Alpine Harper; Cecil Beard ?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
248
First Line of Dialogue or Text
There -- the house is all spick and span --
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flop; Sam

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

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

Twiddle and Twaddle / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Cecil Beard; Alpine Harper ?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
46
First Line of Dialogue or Text
That about does it, Twaddle, -- put the lid on and stand aside!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Dog; Twaddle; Twiddle

Proof of the Pudding (Table of Contents: 9)

text story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

Flippity and Flop / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alpine Harper; Cecil Beard ?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
241
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Boy oh boy -- this is fun -- wheeee!!
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop; Sam

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

Flippity and Flop / comic story / 5.67 pages (report information)

Script
Alpine Harper; Cecil Beard ?
Pencils
Jim Davis
Inks
Jim Davis
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
223
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yup! The setup is perfect--
Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals
Characters
Flippity; Flop; John L.; Sam; Baby Face

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Tootsie [all other candies] / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

Nature Quiz (Table of Contents: 13)

Quizzlers / activity / 1 page (report information)

Script
Martin Naydel
Pencils
Martin Naydel
Inks
Martin Naydel
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
non-fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14) (Expand) /

Stephens Credit Sales Mottoes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

Jowett Institute of Physical Training / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16) (Expand) /

150 Civil War Soldiers / advertisement / 1 page (report information)