Peter Porkchops #20

(February-March 1953)

Superboy Talks About... "The Holiday Spirit!" (Table of Contents: 1)

Superboy / public service announcement / 1 page (report information)

Script

Jack Schiff

Pencils

Win Mortimer

Inks

Win Mortimer

Letters

Ira Schnapp

Genre

advocacy; superhero

Characters

Superboy [Clark Kent / Kal-El]

Synopsis

Superboy and his friends agree that Christmas and Hanukkah are about family togetherness and not about expensive presents.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover.

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

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Otto Feuer

Inks

Otto Feuer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This desert country is very interesting...

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

Synopsis

Peter foils Wolfie's plan to steal all the water in the town of Dusty Gulch so that he can charge high prices for it.

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

Fleer's Dubble Bubble / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Editorial Advisory Board (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

[A Musical Instrument!] (Table of Contents: 5)

Let's Name It / activity / 0.67 page (report information)

Script

Martin Naydel ?

Pencils

Martin Naydel

Inks

Martin Naydel

Colors

?

Letters

Martin Naydel ?

Indexer Notes

word puzzle

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Lady Wildroot Shampoo / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Otto Feuer

Inks

Otto Feuer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Look at all those fish!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Peter Porkchops; Wolfie; Slugger Smith

Synopsis

Wolfie dresses up in a giant fish costume to scare Peter away from the river shore and steal the fish he's caught, but it turns out that they aren't Peter's fish.

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

Rudy Riddles / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Martin Naydel ?

Pencils

Martin Naydel

Inks

Martin Naydel

Colors

?

Letters

Martin Naydel ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What is it which everyone wishes...

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Necco / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

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

Fun Shop / activity / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Martin Naydel (signed)

Pencils

Martin Naydel (signed)

Inks

Martin Naydel (signed)

Colors

?

Letters

Martin Naydel (signed)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

What famous Mother Goose character is hidden here?

Indexer Notes

games and puzzles

Tops in Comics! (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

A Date with Judy; Mutt and Jeff / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

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

statement of ownership / 0.33 page (report information)

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Statement of October 1, 1952
Owners: National Comics Publications, Inc., H. Donenfeld, J.S. Liebowitz, P.H. Sampliner, G, Donenfeld, R. Liebowitz, S.U. Sampliner, J.S. Liebowitz & A.I. Menin as Trustees for I. Donenfeld and S. Donenfeld, A.I. Menin & J.I. Golinko as Trustees for L. Liebowitz and J. Liebowitz, A. Donenfeld, F. Iger, H. Donenfeld Foundation, Inc,. all at 480 Lexington Avenue, New York 17, N.Y.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Pinky and Winky / comic story / 3.67 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Rube Grossman

Inks

Rube Grossman

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Gee -- I sure wish we could see the boxing matches, Winky!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Pinky; Winky

Synopsis

Winky and Pinky sneak in to see the fights, but they are mistaken for boxers themselves and Winky has to fight Slugger Sam in the ring.

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Tootsie Roll / advertisement / 0.33 page (report information)

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

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Otto Feuer

Inks

Otto Feuer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I'm the best private eye in the business!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

Synopsis

Peter hires private eye Wolfie to find a box he lost, and when Wolfie finds it he thinks it's full of cash he can steal, but it turns out that it was counterfeit money and Wolfie winds up in jail.

Blue Monday (Table of Contents: 16)

text story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

? (illustration)

Inks

? (illustration)

Colors

? (illustration)

Letters

typeset

Genre

children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

Danny Dotto / activity / 0.5 page (report information)

Script

Martin Naydel ?

Pencils

Martin Naydel

Inks

Martin Naydel

Colors

?

Letters

Martin Naydel ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

You mean to say when you grow up you'll be bigger than this?

Indexer Notes

connect-the-dots puzzle

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Baker's 4 in 1 Instant Cocoa Mix / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Peter Porkchops / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Otto Feuer

Inks

Otto Feuer

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Time for supper!

Genre

anthropomorphic-funny animals

Characters

Peter Porkchops; Wolfie

Synopsis

Wolfie dreams that he climbs a giant beanstalk and finds a giant Peter Porkchops at the top who chases him.

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Art Instruction, Inc. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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

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Daisy Air Rifles / advertisement / 1 page (report information)