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Issue Details

Issue #322
Published March 1951
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 52
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "PORKY PIG in ROARING ROCKETS, No. 322." Code number is P.P.O.S. #322-513. Copyright 1951 by Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. 17th of 25 Porky Pig Four Colors. Designated "P.P. 1" on the cover.

Cover Details - "Roaring Rockets"

Characters Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils Ralph Heimdahl
Notes Pencils credit for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Porky Pig story "Chocolates as fish bait"

Characters Porky Pig; Petunia Pig
Synopsis While on a fishing trip, Porky finds the fish prefer Petunia's chocolates to his fishing lures.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Fred Abranz
Inks Fred Abranz
Notes Inside front cover; Black, red, and white. Story title and pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

24 page Porky Pig story "Roaring Rockets"

Characters Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny; Petunia Pig; Cicero Pig
Synopsis Porky, Petunia, and Cicero go to an exhibit of wooden space ship models, where Bugs is the guard and guide. Porky gets hit on the head with the nozzle of a fire extinguisher and dreams that he and Bugs take off in a rocket ship and get stranded on an asteroid inhabited by a giant termite.
Genre funny animal; science fiction
Pencils John Carey
Inks John Carey
Letters John Carey
Notes Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

13 page Porky Pig story "Porky Pig at the County Fair"

Characters Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny; Petunia Pig; Elmer Fudd
Synopsis Porky and Bugs are supposed to take Petunia's cake to a contest at the county fair. Porky leaves the cake with Bugs while he goes to see Elmer's carrots. Bugs ends up eating the inside of the cake and puts what's left over Elmer's hat to cover up his crime. The hat-cake causes a commotion at the fair, when the judges can't find a knife sharp enough to cut it.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Fred Abranz
Inks Fred Abranz
Notes Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

11 page Porky Pig story "The Merry-go-round"

Characters Porky Pig; Cicero Pig; Bugs Bunny
Synopsis Due to an ad-writer's mistake, Porky is able to buy a real merry-go-round for $1. He does a good business with the neighborhood kids at a nickel a ride, but a crook steals the merry-go-round in order to charge the kids a dime a ride. Porky and Bugs find the stolen ride and lead the police to it.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Tony Strobl
Inks Tony Strobl
Letters Tony Strobl
Notes Story title and pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Porky Pig story "Playing Checkers"

Characters Porky Pig; Bugs Bunny; Sylvester
Synopsis Porky and Bugs try to play checkers, but keep getting interrupted by kibitzers.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Fred Abranz
Inks Fred Abranz
Notes Inside back cover; Black, red, and white. Story title and pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Porky Pig story "Browsing Around"

Characters Porky Pig
Synopsis A change of a couple of letters in a sign causes Porky some problems.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Fred Abranz
Inks Fred Abranz
Notes Back cover. Story title and pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)