Issue | #482 |
Published | July 1953 |
Cover Price | 0.10 USD |
Pages | 36 |
Editing | ? |
Notes | Indicia title is "THE BROWNIES, No. 482." Code number is BROWNIES O.S. #482-537. Copyright 1952 by Western Printing & Lithographing Company. Eighth of ten Brownie Four Colors. |
Characters | The Brownies |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Notes | Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007). |
Characters | The Brownies |
Synopsis | A Brownie takes a nap on a flower, but the petals close up, forcing the Brownie emergency squad to come to the rescue. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Notes | Inside front cover; black and white; pantomime story. |
Characters | The Brownies [Brainy; Spindley; Wobble] Uncle Dude; Farmer Brown |
Synopsis | The Brownies decide they ned to move to a bigger place. They take up residence in Farmer Brown's mailbox. When Farmer Brown mails a letter, it comes unsealed and Wobble gets caught inside then the mail carrier picks it up. When the letter and Wobble arrive at the Tractor Co. office, Wobble meets up with a family of mice that help him get sealed up with the reply letter back to Farmer Brown. The Brownies decide the mailbox isn't a good place to live and end up moving into a discarded carburetor. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Letters | Don Gunn |
Notes | Farmer Brown's address is "R.F.D. #6, Pottstown, Ill." There is a real Pottstown, Ill., near Peoria. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | The Brownies [Wizard; Brainy; Spindley; Wobble] |
Synopsis | After being scolded by the Wizard for not working, the Brownies decide to take up careers. Spindly becomes a detective; Brainy a doctor; Wobble a cowboy. Others are a mechanic and an animal trainer. After some mishaps, the group decides they prefer loafing to working. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Letters | Don Gunn |
Notes | Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | The Brownies [Wobble; Wizard]; Prof. Teeny |
Synopsis | Prof. Teeny comes to Brownieland with his medicine show, selling hair restorer. After Wobble is doused with the stuff, he wanders off and gets his head caught inside a chestnut burr. When Wobble goes back to the other Brownies, who are still at the Professor's wagon, they all think he has grown hair because of the potion. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Letters | Don Gunn |
Notes | Pencils, inks, and letter credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | The Badkins; The Brownies [Peanut; Wizard; Spindly] |
Synopsis | The Badkins kidnap Peanut, a "junior-sized Brownie" in order to have him wash their dishes. With the other Brownies' help, the Wizard fools the Badkins into thinking they are being attacked by a giant-size caterpillar and they flee. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Letters | Don Gunn |
Notes | Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |
Characters | The Brownies |
Synopsis | The Brownies build a log-cabin birdhouse for a homeless bird. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Notes | Inside back cover; black and white; pantomime story. |
Characters | The Brownies |
Synopsis | A Brownie finds a broken pair of spectacles. He carries it home but the sun shining through the lens sets the seat of his pants smoldering. |
Genre | fantasy |
Pencils | Don Gunn |
Inks | Don Gunn |
Notes | Back cover; color; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007) |