1000 Jokes #57

(Winter 1951)

Dell, 1939 Series

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

Editing: Bill Yates (credited) (editor); Robert Levin (assistant editor); Edwin Kunz (art editor)

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Pencils: ? (photograph); ?
Inks: ? (photograph); ?
Colors: ?
Letters: ?

Genre: humor
Characters: Arthur Godfrey

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Script: Bill Wenzel (signed as Wenzel)
Pencils: Bill Wenzel (signed as Wenzel)
Inks: Bill Wenzel (signed as Wenzel)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: I guess we were wrong.
Genre: humor
Synopsis: As a couple are eloping they discover the woman's father is actually in favor of their union.

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Script: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Pencils: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Inks: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Anyway, she has good taste in money.
Genre: humor

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

Genre: humor; domestic
Synopsis: A couple have an electric coffee pot, electric toaster and electric hot pad making breakfast in their bedroom.

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Script: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
Pencils: Tom Hudson (signed as Tom Hudson)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Let go my finger, you fool - I've already started from this side!
Genre: humor

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Script: Lafe Locke (signed as Locke)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: All you need is to get your wife to stop dieting.
Genre: humor; medical

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Script: Lafe Locke (signed as Locke)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I had a reserve commission - just came out of mothballs myself.
Genre: humor; military

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

Genre: humor

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Script: ? [as Marquez] (signed)
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Inks: ? [as Marquez] (signed)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I'm not through yet - I ran out of nickels and I'm waiting...
Genre: humor

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Script: ? [as K.] (signed)
Pencils: ? [as K.] (signed)
Inks: ? [as K.] (signed)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: A seal performs amazing tricks but the trainer takes the bows.

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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: The allegro furioso movement was too much for him.
Genre: humor

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Script: Jack Mendelsohn (credited)
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Inks: Jack Mendelsohn (credited)
Letters: Jack Mendelsohn (credited)

Genre: humor

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Script: Lafe Locke (signed as Locke)
Pencils: Lafe Locke (signed as Locke)
Inks: Lafe Locke (signed as Locke)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Sorry to drag you off the beach on such a lovely day...
Genre: humor; domestic

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text: I know a shortcut.
Genre: humor

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Script: John Norment (signed as normEnt)
Pencils: John Norment (signed as normEnt)
Inks: John Norment (signed as normEnt)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Started home early. Man jumped out of a dark alley.
Genre: humor; domestic

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Genre: humor

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Script: Bill Bobb (signed)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: When we left Ranger Jim yesterday, he was skiing down...
Genre: humor

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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I'd like something to keep a young lady's mouth shut.
Genre: humor

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Script: ?
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I could have sworn I said two bottles of milk and three dozen eggs.
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Robert Kraus (credited as Bob Kraus) (signed as Kraus)
Pencils: Robert Kraus (credited as Bob Kraus) (signed as Kraus)
Inks: Robert Kraus (credited as Bob Kraus) (signed as Kraus)
Letters: Robert Kraus (credited as Bob Kraus) (signed as Kraus)

Genre: humor
Synopsis: Jokes involving the Devil and Hell.

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Script: Don Calhoun (credited)
Pencils: Don Calhoun (credited)
Inks: Don Calhoun (credited)
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Genre: humor

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Script: Irwin Caplan (signed as Irwin Caplan [cursive])
Pencils: Irwin Caplan (signed as Irwin Caplan [cursive])
Inks: Irwin Caplan (signed as Irwin Caplan [cursive])
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Don't look like you're gloating now, but the nurse just told me...
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: They're saving money on towels by using a dimmer light.
Genre: humor

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Script: ? [as Macherek] (signed)
Pencils: ? [as Macherek] (signed)
Inks: ? [as Macherek] (signed)

Genre: humor
Keywords: tennis

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Script: Ben Roth (signed as Ben Roth); Larry Frick (signed as Larry Frick); Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY); ? [as Macdonald] (signed); ? [as Gippi] (signed); ?
Pencils: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY); Ben Roth (signed as Ben Roth); Larry Frick (signed as Larry Frick); ? [as Macdonald] (signed); ? [as Gippi] (signed); ?
Inks: Ben Roth (signed as Ben Roth); Larry Frick (signed as Larry Frick); Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY); ? [as Macdonald] (signed); ? [as Gippi] (signed); ?
Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

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Script: Ben Roth (signed as Ben Roth)
Pencils: Ben Roth (signed as Ben Roth)
Inks: Ben Roth (signed as Ben Roth)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I dropped the ring, Myrtle!
Genre: humor

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Script: ?
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Letters: typeset

Genre: humor

Indexer Notes

Uses photographs of Marie Wilson.

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Script: ? [as Lucas] (signed)
Pencils: ? [as Lucas] (signed)
Inks: ? [as Lucas] (signed)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Works wonders, doesn't it, sir?
Genre: humor

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Pretend company's coming.
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Pencils: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Inks: Michael Berry (signed as MICHAEL BERRY)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Pardon me, miss - the little guy in the car would like to...
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)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: And now, before we hear from the quartet, let me remind...
Genre: humor

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

First Line of Dialogue or Text: Five voted 'yes,' two voted 'no' and four abstained.
Genre: humor

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Script: Ray Helle (signed as Ray Helle)
Pencils: Ray Helle (signed as Ray Helle)
Inks: Ray Helle (signed as Ray Helle)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: This is the last time!
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Roland Wilson (signed)
Pencils: Roland Wilson (signed)
Inks: Roland Wilson (signed)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Not yet, stupid, not yet!
Genre: humor

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Script: ? [as P. P.] (signed)
Pencils: ? [as P. P.] (signed)
Inks: ? [as P. P.] (signed)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Wash your windows, sir?
Genre: humor

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Script: Stan Hunt (signed as Stan Hunt)
Pencils: Stan Hunt (signed as Stan Hunt)
Inks: Stan Hunt (signed as Stan Hunt)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Oh look, dear, it says 'H-Bomb Makes Atom Bomb Obsolete'...
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Clyde Lamb (signed as Clyde Lamb)
Pencils: Clyde Lamb (signed as Clyde Lamb)
Inks: Clyde Lamb (signed as Clyde Lamb)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: Sign right there, sir!
Genre: humor

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Script: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
Pencils: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
Inks: Robert Kraus (signed as Kraus)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I'm still cold.
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Jeff Keate (signed as JEFF KEATE)
Pencils: Jeff Keate (signed as JEFF KEATE)
Inks: Jeff Keate (signed as JEFF KEATE)
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First Line of Dialogue or Text: I'm not being unreasonable!
Genre: humor; domestic

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Script: Jerry Marcus (signed as Jerry Marcus)
Pencils: Jerry Marcus (signed as Jerry Marcus)
Inks: Jerry Marcus (signed as Jerry Marcus)
Letters: typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text: I don't know... I don't know... I don't know...
Genre: humor

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Table of Contents

0. [no title indexed]
1. ["I guess we were wrong."]
2. ["Anyway, she has good taste in money."]
3. [Appliances in Bedroom]
4. ["Let go my finger, you fool - I've already started from this side!"]
5. ["All you need is to get your wife to stop dieting."]
6. ["I had a reserve commission - just came out of mothballs myself."]
7. What Hath Godfrey Wrought?
8. ["I'm not through yet - I ran out of nickels and I'm waiting..."]
9. [Performing Seal]
10. ["The allegro furioso movement was too much for him."]
11. Reading Writhing and 'Rithmetic
12. ["Sorry to drag you off the beach on such a lovely day..."]
13. ["I know a shortcut."]
14. ["Started home early. Man jumped out of a dark alley."]
15. Meet the Family
16. ["When we left Ranger Jim yesterday, he was skiing down..."]
17. ["I'd like something to keep a young lady's mouth shut."]
18. ["I could have sworn I said two bottles of milk and three dozen eggs."]
19. 1000 Jokes Goes to the Devil
20. Love
21. ["Don't look like you're gloating now, but the nurse just told me..."]
22. ["They're saving money on towels by using a dimmer light."]
23. The Tennis Match
24. Ain't It a Crime
25. ["I dropped the ring, Myrtle!"]
26. Film Fun
27. ["Works wonders, doesn't it, sir?"]
28. ["Pretend company's coming."]
29. ["Pardon me, miss - the little guy in the car would like to..."]
30. ["And now, before we hear from the quartet, let me remind..."]
31. ["Five voted 'yes,' two voted 'no' and four abstained."]
32. ["This is the last time!"]
33. ["Not yet, stupid, not yet!"]
34. ["Wash your windows, sir?"]
35. [Statement of Ownership]
36. ["Oh look, dear, it says 'H-Bomb Makes Atom Bomb Obsolete'..."]
37. ["Sign right there, sir!"]
38. ["I'm still cold."]
39. ["I'm not being unreasonable!"]
40. ["I don't know... I don't know... I don't know..."]

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1000 Jokes #57 (Winter 1951)

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1000 Jokes Goes to the Devil (Table of Contents: 19)

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Love (Table of Contents: 20)

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1000 Jokes #57

(Winter 1951)