Pogo Possum
#3
(August-October 1950)
Dell,
1949 Series
- Price
- 0.10 USD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dell Publishing Co. Inc.
- Brand
-
A Dell Comic
- Editing
- Helen Meyer (editor)
[no title indexed]
Pogo / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum; Rackety Coon Chile; Churchy Lafemme
- Reprints
-
in Pogo Possum (Wilson Publishing, 1950 series) #3 ([circa October] 1950) -
in The Rocket's Blast-Comicollector (The S. F. C. A., 1964 ? series) #123 (November 1975) [black and white] - in Walt Kelly's Pogo (Hermes Press, 2014 series) #3 (2015), #3 (2015), #3 (2015), #6 ([October] 2018)
-
[Firehouse]
Churchy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Churchy Lafemme; Pogo Possum; Howland Owl
- Synopsis
- Churchy of the fire brigade brings marshmallows to the fire.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story, printed in black and white on inside front cover
The Deep Freeze
Pogo / comic story / 17 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Pogo Possum; Porkypine; Rackety Coon Chile; Albert Alligator; Churchy Lafemme; Howland Owl
- Synopsis
- Pogo tricks Albert into helping him dig sweet 'taters on the hottest day of the year. Due to very strange circumstance Churchy gets covered in honey and feathers, causing Pogo and Albert to think that a blizzard is on. Pogo goes for help dressed in heaviest possible clothing.
- Reprints
The Grasshopper and the Ant
Pogo / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Pogo Possum; a grasshopper; an army of ants; the ant queen
- Synopsis
- Pogo and the grasshopper watch the changing of the [ant] guard (quite literally), and trick the ant queen out of her sandwiches.
- Reprints
School for Mice
Albert and Beauregard / comic story / 11 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Seminole Sam; Beauregard Bugleboy; Albert Alligator; Pogo Possum
- Synopsis
- Seminole Sam tricks Albert and Beauregard into joining his newly initiated School for Mice, making the way clear for Sam to rob Pogo's pantry.
- Reprints
Feelin' Mighty Hale, and Farewell
Pogo and Albert / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Pogo Possum; Rackety Coon Chile; Albert Alligator; Miz Muskrat; Muskrat child; Chug-Chug Curtis; Howland Owl (cameo)
- Synopsis
- Albert steals and eats a beehive, thinking it's a fish pie. Upon discovering that the pie was intended for the fish fry, he decides to take his own life, but Pogo saves him by pumping his stomach with the fire brigade's pulmotor.
- Reprints
[Firehouse II]
Churchy / comic story / 1 page
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Churchy Lafemme
- Synopsis
- Churchy dresses up in fireman's clothing for frying sausages.
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Pantomime story, printed in black and white on inside back cover.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Pogo -
1.
[Firehouse]
Churchy -
2.
The Deep Freeze
Pogo -
3.
The Grasshopper and the Ant
Pogo -
4.
School for Mice
Albert and Beauregard -
5.
Feelin' Mighty Hale, and Farewell
Pogo and Albert -
6.
[Firehouse II]
Churchy -
7.
[Albert's Hat Trick]
Pogo and Albert
This issue was modified by, among others
- Gregory Fischer
- Merlin Haas
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Jonathan Sari
- Claus Simonsen
- Jim Van Dore
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