Popeye #5
(February-March 1949)

Dell, 1948 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.10 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
bi-monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
Brand
A Dell Comic
Editing
Helen Meyer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Popeye / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bud Sagendorf
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye
Reprints
Keywords
rocket ship

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Popeye / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look at this water bill, Wimpy!
Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye; J. Wellington Wimpy; Swee'pea
Synopsis
Popeye wonders where all his water is going.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

"Moon Goon!" or "Goon on the Moon!" or "The Man in the Moon Is a Goon!" (Table of Contents: 2)

Popeye / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
?

Job Number
492
Genre
humor; science fiction
Characters
Popeye; J. Wellington Wimpy; Olive Oyl; Professor I. C. Biggy (introduction); Professor I. M. Shorty (introduction); the Moon Goons (introductions); King Granite (introduction); the Moon Rocks (introductions)
Synopsis
Popeye is hired to pilot a rocket ship to the moon, where he and Wimpy meet the Moon Goons.
Reprints

Swee'Pea's Dip in the Dark! (Table of Contents: 3)

Popeye & Swee'Pea / text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf (illustrations)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
adventure; humor
Characters
Swee'pea; Popeye
Synopsis
Swee'pea is swept overboard in a storm.
Reprints

Another Day Another Breakfast! (Table of Contents: 4)

Wimpy / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
J. Wellington Wimpy; Rough-House
Synopsis
Wimpy tries to get a farmer to give him breakfast, but the farmer makes him work for it
Reprints

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

Popeye / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What in the world is Swee'Pea doing?
Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye; Olive Oyl; Swee'pea
Synopsis
Swee'pea's imaginary hunting game gives Olive a fright.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

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

Popeye / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bud Sagendorf
Pencils
Bud Sagendorf (signed)
Inks
Bud Sagendorf
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Here's a dime--go down to the store an' git a bar of soap!
Genre
humor
Characters
Popeye; Swee'pea
Synopsis
Getting to the store and back is harder than Swee'pea expected.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

back cover

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Popeye
  2. 1. ["Look at this water bill, Wimpy!"]
    Popeye
  3. 2. "Moon Goon!" or "Goon on the Moon!" or "The Man in the Moon Is a Goon!"
    Popeye
  4. 3. Swee'Pea's Dip in the Dark!
    Popeye & Swee'Pea
  5. 4. Another Day Another Breakfast!
    Wimpy
  6. 5. ["What in the world is Swee'Pea doing?"]
    Popeye
  7. 6. ["Here's a dime--go down to the store an' git a bar of soap!"]
    Popeye
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Steve B
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore