1000 Jokes #56

(Fall 1950)

Dell, 1939 Series

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Price: 0.15 USD
Pages: 52
Indicia Frequency: quarterly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: Dell Publishing Company, Inc.
Brand: A Dell Magazine

Editing: Mort Walker (credited) (editor); Bill Yates (credited as F. B. Yates) (assistant editor); Robert Levin (assistant editor); Edwin Kunz (art editor)

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Pencils: ? (photograph)
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Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

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Script: Jaro Fabry (signed as Jaro Fabry)
Pencils: Jaro Fabry (signed as Jaro Fabry)
Inks: Jaro Fabry (signed as Jaro Fabry)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: She's really a great dramatic actress, but they're waiting...
Genre: humor

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Script: Bill Wenzel
Pencils: Bill Wenzel
Inks: Bill Wenzel
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: That's terrific, Max!
Genre: humor
Characters: Max
Synopsis: Max catches a woman with his fishing pole.
Keywords: fishing

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Script: Ed Nofziger (signed as Ed Nofziger)
Pencils: Ed Nofziger (signed as Ed Nofziger)
Inks: Ed Nofziger (signed as Ed Nofziger)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: For goodness' sake, close your big mouth!
Genre: humor; anthropomorphic-funny animals

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Script: Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Pencils: Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Inks: Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Well, it is a rather sad, haunting melody.
Genre: humor

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Script: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
Pencils: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
Inks: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: How do you expect me to get any work done if you...
Genre: humor

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Script: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
Pencils: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
Inks: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Here's a special combination offer - one radio and two copies...
Genre: humor

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Genre: humor
Synopsis: Despite challenging traffic, a man follows a woman on the street.

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Script: Groucho Marx (credited)
Pencils: Dick Cavalli (credited) (illustrations)
Inks: Dick Cavalli (credited) (illustrations)
Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

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Script: Al Kaufman (credited)
Pencils: Al Kaufman (credited)
Inks: Al Kaufman (credited)
Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

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Script: Eric Ericson (credited)
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Genre: humor

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Script: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
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Inks: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
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Genre: humor

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Script: George Wolfe (signed as George Wolfe)
Pencils: George Wolfe (signed as George Wolfe)
Inks: George Wolfe (signed as George Wolfe)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I don't know why they waste their time painting anything else!
Genre: humor

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Script: Jack Markow (signed as JACK MARKOW)
Pencils: Jack Markow (signed as JACK MARKOW)
Inks: Jack Markow (signed as JACK MARKOW)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: It's from my wife.
Genre: humor

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Script: Harry Lampert (signed as Harry Lampert)
Pencils: Harry Lampert (signed as Harry Lampert)
Inks: Harry Lampert (signed as Harry Lampert)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: A man uses a window washer's equipment to clean a giraffe.

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Script: Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Pencils: Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
Inks: Dick Cavalli (signed as Cavalli)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: You're getting sleepy... sleepy... slee-e-e-py...
Genre: humor

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Script: Jaro Fabry (signed as Jaro Fabry); George Crenshaw (signed as George Crenshaw); George Wolfe (signed as George Wolfe); Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Pencils: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY); Jaro Fabry (signed as Jaro Fabry); George Crenshaw (signed as George Crenshaw); George Wolfe (signed as George Wolfe)
Inks: Jaro Fabry (signed as Jaro Fabry); George Crenshaw (signed as George Crenshaw); George Wolfe (signed as George Wolfe); Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

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Script: William Teason (signed)
Pencils: William Teason (signed)
Inks: William Teason (signed)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Miss Adair, would you mind standing a little father to...
Genre: humor

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Script: David Huffine (signed as Huffine)
Pencils: David Huffine (signed as Huffine)
Inks: David Huffine (signed as Huffine)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: All right, men - let's get a move on.
Genre: humor

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Script: Bo Brown (signed as Bo Brown)
Pencils: Bo Brown (signed as Bo Brown)
Inks: Bo Brown (signed as Bo Brown)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: A husband carries his wife over the threshold to their home. When she nags at him he carries her back out.

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Script: John Norment (signed as normEnt)
Pencils: John Norment (signed as normEnt)
Inks: John Norment (signed as normEnt)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Hey, fellows!
Genre: humor

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Genre: humor

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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Seven cents. Why?
Genre: humor

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Script: Al Ross (signed as Ross)
Pencils: Al Ross (signed as Ross)
Inks: Al Ross (signed as Ross)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: A woman chases a little boy out of the women's washroom and into the men's room.

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Script: Jack Tyrrell (signed as Jack Tyrrell)
Pencils: Jack Tyrrell (signed as Jack Tyrrell)
Inks: Jack Tyrrell (signed as Jack Tyrrell)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: You mechanically inclined?
Genre: humor

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Script: ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I don't talk to strange men.
Genre: humor

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Script: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
Pencils: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
Inks: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: A convict needs a stepladder to find space to mark how many days he's been in his cell.

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Script: George H. Green (signed as GHG)
Pencils: George H. Green (signed as GHG)
Inks: George H. Green (signed as GHG)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: A road that went through a tree trunk has been ruined because the tree kept growing.

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Script: David Pascal (signed as David Pascal)
Pencils: David Pascal (signed as David Pascal)
Inks: David Pascal (signed as David Pascal)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: We'll get going as soon as Pat, Tommy and Geraldine show up.
Genre: humor

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Genre: humor

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Script: Al Ross (signed as Ross)
Pencils: Al Ross (signed as Ross)
Inks: Al Ross (signed as Ross)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I'd return his diamond ring, but he'd just give it to some...
Genre: humor

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Script: Les Colin (credited)
Pencils: Les Colin (credited)
Inks: Les Colin (credited)
Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

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Script: Roy Fox (signed as Roy L. Fox)
Pencils: Roy Fox (signed as Roy L. Fox)
Inks: Roy Fox (signed as Roy L. Fox)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: No fair - you hit me.
Genre: humor; children
Keywords: boxing

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Script: ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: G'morning, sweetheart.
Genre: humor

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Script: Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Pencils: Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
Inks: Clyde Lamb (signed as Lamb)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Gonna sleep all day?
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Al Kaufman (signed)
Pencils: Al Kaufman (signed)
Inks: Al Kaufman (signed)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: He makes out a new will every week.
Genre: humor

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Script: ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Please point out my senator so I can frown at him.
Genre: humor

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. ["She's really a great dramatic actress, but they're waiting..."]
2. ["That's terrific, Max!"]
3. ["For goodness' sake, close your big mouth!"]
4. ["Well, it is a rather sad, haunting melody."]
5. ["How do you expect me to get any work done if you..."]
6. ["Here's a special combination offer - one radio and two copies..."]
7. [Man Follows Woman]
8. Groucho's Howl of Fame
9. Money Everybody Needs
10. Still Life Studies
11. Find the $1,000,000 Brinks Hold-Up Bandits!
12. ["I don't know why they waste their time painting anything else!"]
13. ["It's from my wife."]
14. [Washing Giraffe]
15. ["You're getting sleepy... sleepy... slee-e-e-py..."]
16. The Battle of the Sexes
17. ["Miss Adair, would you mind standing a little father to..."]
18. ["All right, men - let's get a move on."]
19. [Carrying Wife in and Out]
20. ["Hey, fellows!"]
21. Back to School Primer
22. ["Seven cents. Why?"]
23. [Woman Chases Child into Washroom]
24. ["You mechanically inclined?"]
25. ["I don't talk to strange men."]
26. [Convict Uses Stepladder]
27. [Tree Ruined Road]
28. ["We'll get going as soon as Pat, Tommy and Geraldine show up."]
29. Film Fun
30. ["I'd return his diamond ring, but he'd just give it to some..."]
31. How's Your ID?
32. ["No fair - you hit me."]
33. ["G'morning, sweetheart."]
34. ["Gonna sleep all day?"]
35. ["He makes out a new will every week."]
36. ["Please point out my senator so I can frown at him."]

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1000 Jokes #56 (Fall 1950)

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[Man Follows Woman] (Table of Contents: 7)

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Groucho's Howl of Fame (Table of Contents: 8)

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Money Everybody Needs (Table of Contents: 9)

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Still Life Studies (Table of Contents: 10)

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Find the $1,000,000 Brinks Hold-Up Bandits! (Table of Contents: 11)

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[Washing Giraffe] (Table of Contents: 14)

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The Battle of the Sexes (Table of Contents: 16)

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[Carrying Wife in and Out] (Table of Contents: 19)

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Back to School Primer (Table of Contents: 21)

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[Woman Chases Child into Washroom] (Table of Contents: 23)

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Film Fun (Table of Contents: 29)

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How's Your ID? (Table of Contents: 31)

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1000 Jokes #56

(Fall 1950)