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Issue Details

Issue #52
Published May-June 1959
Frequency bi-monthly
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing Lawrence Nadle

Cover Details

Characters Jerry Lewis
Genre sitcom; celebrity
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald
Notes art credit previously given to Bob Oksner

9 page The Adventures of Jerry Lewis story "Jerry the Detective, Part 1"

Synopsis Private Detective Jerry is hired by Louise to safeguard her Aunt's jewels during a big party.
Genre Humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald
Notes art credit previously given to Bob Oksner

Half page advertisement "[Tootsie Roll ad] "

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "Showcase #20 - Rip Hunter, Time Master"

1 page public service announcement "Do You Make Life Hard for Yourself?"

Script Jack Schiff
Pencils Bernard Baily
Inks Bernard Baily
Letters Ira Schnapp

7 page The Adventures of Jerry Lewis story "Jerry the Detective, Part 2"

Synopsis The party starts and Jerry practices using the art of disguise to mingle with the guests. And while he's mingling, the jewels are stolen.
Genre Humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald
Notes art credit previously given to Bob Oksner

Half page advertisement "Tootsie Roll Pop ad"

1 page advertisement "Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros Circus at Palisades Amusement Park"

Characters Superman; Emmett Kelly

1 page Teen Laffs filler "How do you like the way I souped up the lawn mower, Dad?"

Genre Gag
Script Henry Boltinoff
Pencils Henry Boltinoff
Inks Henry Boltinoff

7 page The Adventures of Jerry Lewis story "Jerry the Detective, Part 3"

Synopsis Jerry has figured out who the crooks are through the use of deductive eavesdropping. They take him hostage, which just makes him more dangerous. By forcing corks to pop out of their wine casks, he convinces the crooks they're surrounded by cops, and gets them to surrender
Genre Humor
Pencils Owen Fitzgerald
Inks Owen Fitzgerald
Notes art credit previously given to Bob Oksner