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Issue Details

Issue #623
Published April 1955
Cover Price 0.10 USD
Pages 36
Editing ?
Notes Indicia title is "Walter Lantz OSWALD THE RABBIT, No. 623." Code number is "OSWALD #623-554" (no O.S. in number.) Copyright 1955 by Walter Lantz Productions, Inc. 15th of 20 Oswald the Rabbit Four Colors.

Cover Details

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Genre funny animal
Pencils Lynn Karp
Inks Lynn Karp
Notes Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Oswald the Rabbit story "Ventriloquism trick"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Buzz Buzzard
Synopsis Buzz uses ventriloquism to sell Oswald a "talking" parrot.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Letters Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Inside front cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

12 page Oswald the Rabbit story "The Secret of Gloomy Gulch"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis While looking for a ghost town, Oswald and the boys meet an old miner and his mule. They give the pair a ride to their mine. In return the miner shows them a tunnel to a ghost town that has been cut off from the outside world by a landslide.
Genre western; funny animal
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

8 page Oswald the Rabbit story "A Fine Finish"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis When Oswald decides his car needs a new finish, he sends the boys to the shop to get a "Special Body Card." They misunderstand and bring home a lout of a bodyguard.
Genre funny animal
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

8 page Oswald the Rabbit story "The Mysterious Job"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis Oswald takes a job as a guest at a mountain cabin owned by a Mr. Flack. Oswald puts up with a long string of annoyances and wins the job...as straight man for a comedian.
Genre funny animal
Script Carl Fallberg ?
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

4 page Oswald the Rabbit story "Well Posted"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis Floyd and Lloyd get jobs putting up posters for a rodeo.
Genre funny animal
Script Carl Fallberg
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Script, pencils, and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Oswald the Rabbit story "Extension Saw"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit; Floyd; Lloyd
Synopsis Floyd and Lloyd try to hold a ladder while Oswald saws branches off a tree.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Letters Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Inside back cover; black and white. Pencils, inks, and letters credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)

1 page Oswald the Rabbit story "Watch the Birdie"

Characters Oswald the Rabbit
Synopsis Oswald needs the right inspiration before taking his self-portrait with a camera.
Genre funny animal
Pencils Harvey Eisenberg
Inks Harvey Eisenberg
Notes Back cover; pantomime story. Pencils and inks credits for this sequence from Alberto Becattini (May 14, 2007)